Museum · LeFleur's Bluff
Mississippi Museum of Natural Science
2148 Riverside Drive, Jackson 39202
A natural history museum at LeFleur's Bluff with aquariums, a swamp habitat and traveling exhibitions. Programming for families includes science-themed holiday days.
Permanent exhibitions
- Swamp: a large living-swamp diorama with alligators and turtles
- Aquariums of Mississippi freshwater fish, reptiles and amphibians
- Fossils of Mississippi, including the prehistoric whale Basilosaurus
- Dioramas of Mississippi habitats and wildlife
- Nature trails of LeFleur's Bluff State Park