Places to visit
War Memorials & Military Museums in Mississippi
14 war memorials and 5 military museums in Mississippi — places to remember and learn, listed by town with a map.
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Military museums (5)
| Name | City |
|---|---|
| Corinth Civil War Interpretive Center Hours: Mo-Su 08:00-17:00 | Corinth |
| Mississippi Aviation Heritage Museum | Gulfport |
| African American Military History Museum Hours: We-Fr 10:00-16:00; Sa 12:00-16:00 | Hattiesburg |
| Veterans Memorial Museum | Laurel |
| Key Brothers Aviation Museum | — |
Where Medal of Honor recipients rest in Mississippi
- Greenville Cemetery2 recipients
- Biloxi National Cemetery1 recipient
- Eastabuchie Baptist Church Cemetery1 recipient
- Evergreen Cemetery1 recipient
- Fayette Methodist Cemetery1 recipient
- Greenwood Cemetery1 recipient
- Harmony AKA Cemetery1 recipient
- Highland Cemetery1 recipient
- Leland-Stoneville Cemetery1 recipient
- Natchez City Cemetery1 recipient
- Natchez National Cemetery1 recipient
- New Hope Church Cemetery1 recipient
- Odd Fellow Cemetery1 recipient
- Old Biloxi Cemetery1 recipient
- Robinson Cemetery1 recipient
War memorials
Monuments to veterans and the fallen, from Civil War soldiers’ statues to Vietnam and Gold Star memorials, grouped by town.
| Name | City |
|---|---|
| Mississippi Vietnam Memorial | near Biloxi |
| Hawk at War Memorial Park | near Gulfport |
| Long Beach WWII Memorial | near Gulfport |
| Gold Star Families Memorial Monument | near Hattiesburg |
| Veterans Fountain | near Hattiesburg |
| Wounded Combat Veterans | near Hattiesburg |
| African American Soldiers' Monument | — |
| Civil War Memorial | — |
| Korea Veterans Memorial “THEIR LIVES FOR OUR FREEDOM” | — |
| Mitchell Park Veterans Memorial | — |
| Ocean Springs Veterans' Memorial | — |
| Stone County War Memorial | — |
| Vietnam War Memorial | — |
| World War I Memorial | — |
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Help & support
Veteran resources in Mississippi
VA care, cemeteries, USO centers, posts and meeting places.
Medal of HonorRecipients from Mississippi
21 recipients.
Memorial and museum locations: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Some entries may be incomplete; opening hours of museums should be checked before visiting.