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3 genuinely free places in and around Jackson, Mississippi — each with an honest receipt for what the day really costs once parking and lunch are counted.

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Mississippi Museum of Art

Free general admission to the state's flagship art collection, plus the free Art Garden out front — special exhibitions charge, everything else…

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Mississippi Museum of Art

Jackson, Mississippi

Free general admission to the state's flagship art collection, plus the free Art Garden out front — special exhibitions charge, everything else doesn't.

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Lunch for 4The Palette Café inside from ~$10; Art Garden picnics free
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Metered street and paid lots downtown; museum lot posted rates

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Mississippi State Capitol

A Beaux-Arts beauty crowned with a gold eagle — free guided tours on weekdays through the restored 1903 chambers.

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Mississippi State Capitol

Jackson, Mississippi

A Beaux-Arts beauty crowned with a gold eagle — free guided tours on weekdays through the restored 1903 chambers.

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Lunch for 4Downtown lunch counters from ~$10
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Free 2-hour street parking around the capitol

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Genuinely free — no catch
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Old Capitol Museum

Mississippi's Greek Revival statehouse of 1839, where secession was voted and history made — now a free museum of the building and the state it…

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Old Capitol Museum

Jackson, Mississippi

Mississippi's Greek Revival statehouse of 1839, where secession was voted and history made — now a free museum of the building and the state it governed.

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Lunch for 4Capitol-district cafés from ~$10
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Free street parking on State Street evenings/weekends; meters weekdays

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