Things to do in Vicksburg

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Vicksburg Historic Smartphone Guided Audio Walking Tour

Vicksburg Historic Smartphone Guided Audio Walking Tour

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Vicksburg Historic Smartphone Guided Audio Walking Tour
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Vicksburg National Military Park

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This pivotal Civil War site preserves the battlefield where Union forces gained control of the Mississippi River. Explore the tour road past monuments, trenches, and the restored USS Cairo ironclad gunboat.
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Where to stay in Vicksburg

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Uptown Vicksburg Historic District

When in Uptown Vicksburg Historic District, you can plan a visit to Old Warren County Court House Museum and Biedenharn Coca-Cola Museum, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Main Street Historic District

While Main Street Historic District may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Old Warren County Court House Museum and Lower Mississippi River Museum.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Vicksburg worth visiting?
Vicksburg has a unique blend of attractions, culture and local charm. Whether you're into history, outdoor activities or regional cuisine, there's a lot here to enjoy.
How do I spend a day in Vicksburg?
Vicksburg Battlefield Museum and Vicksburg National Military Park are two excellent places to start your adventures. Be sure to explore the shopping and dining options in Vicksburg while you're there too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Vicksburg?
Vicksburg National Military Park is one of the top tourist attractions in Vicksburg and deserves a place on every itinerary of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Vicksburg?
You can easily tick off popular attractions like Vicksburg National Military Park, Vicksburg Battlefield Museum and Old Warren County Court House Museum with a three-day stay in Vicksburg. On average, most travellers book two days here. There's plenty to do and see nearby too, so linger longer and check out Tallulah.
What are some activities to do in Vicksburg with kids?
Whether you're travelling with young explorers or adventure-seeking teens, a fun-filled itinerary is the key to a stress-free getaway. Browse our ideas for what to do in Vicksburg with kids.

What to do in Vicksburg for adults?
From delicious food and cultural highlights to outdoor activities and unique experiences, there are many exciting things to do in Vicksburg for adults.
Are there free things to do in Vicksburg?
From enjoying parks to strolling around vibrant neighbourhoods, it's easy to discover free things to do in Vicksburg. If you're in need of ideas, ask a local tour guide for recommendations. Shlenker House is a must for anyone planning to save on their travelling adventures.

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