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Manufacturers of authentic reproduction historical clothing, footwear, tinware and leather accoutrements, 1750-1860, military and civilian.
113 Fillmore St. Corinth, MS 38835-1860 Phone: 662.287.4977 Fax: 662.287.6033 www.jarnaginco.com Hours: Mon-Sat Admission: Free
Decorative handmade pottery well known for unique designs that differentiate from other local lines. Ever changing, Tab strives to be a trend setter, pushing the clay to its limits. Member of the Craftsman's Guild of Mississippi and a third generation potter.
710 Hodges Dr. Mantachie, MS 38855 Phone: 662.282.7722 www.tabboren.com Hours: Tue-Sat 10 a.m.-4 p.m. & By appointment Admission: Free
Columbus Air Force Base has trained pilots since WWII. Once home of the B52 Bomber, it graduates hundreds of Air Aces annually.
Off Hwy 45 North Columbus, MS Phone: 662.434.7068 Toll-Free: 1.800.327.2686 www.columbus.af.mil Hours: 7:30 a.m.- 4:15 p.m., By appointment only Admission: Free
Benjamin Franklin Liddon, a local banker and civic leader, designed and constructed the Coliseum Theater in 1924 with a capacity of 999 seats. The theatre is a showplace of Victorian and Art Deco Design. Such elements as black and white tile, ornamental plaster on the ceilings, imported white marble wainscoting and a grand staircase warrant its inclusion on the National Register of Historic Places. It is also a Mississippi Landmark.
404 Taylor St. Corinth, MS 38835 Phone: 662.287.2995 Hours: Open Year Round Admission: Free
A thriving community theatre and performing-arts venue with an eight-show season of drama, comedy, musicals and children's productions as well as other events. Since 1968, enthusiastic and dedicated volunteers have worked to make CT-A a strong, vital and innovative presence in northeast Mississippi.
303 Fulton Drive P.O. Box 127 Corinth, MS 38835 Business office hours 1-6 p.m., Tuesdays-Fridays (662) 287-2995 corinth.theatre.arts@gmail.com http://www.corinththeatrearts.com
The DeSoto Civic Center is a multifaceted facility hosts a wide variety of events each year and is the home of the Southern Professional Hockey League's Mississippi RiverKings and the Mid-South Fair. Although the Mississippi RiverKings serve as the primary tenant, the Civic Center arena also highlights such entertainers as Carrie Underwood, Alison Krauss, Cirque de Soleil, Anita Baker and Brad Paisley to name a few. Comedy shows such as Larry the Cable Guy, Katt Williams, Steve Harvey and comedian/ventriloquist, Jeff Dunham have graced the DeSoto County Civic Center stage as well. Not only are concerts held in the arena, but sporting events including boxing and basketball are held throughout the year. The convention hall in the DeSoto County Civic Center hosts corporate banquets, tradeshows, and other private and public functions like wedding rehearsals and receptions, Christmas parties and high school reunions. The DeSoto County Civic Center convention hall’s flexibility allows catering to both small and large functions and to consistently maintain a professional and comfortable atmosphere for patrons.
4560 Venture Drive
662-280-9120
888-280-9120
www.desotociviccenter.com
c. 1836. Listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Features spectacular wall murals depicting the discovery of the Mississippi River by famed Spanish explorer Hernando deSoto, who explored the area in 1541-42.
2535 Hwy 51 South Hernando, MS 38632 Phone: 662.429.5011 Fax: 662.429.2909 www.hernandoms.org Hours: Mon-Fri 8 a.m.-5 p.m. Admission: Free
Visitors to this charming town, established in 1850, will enjoy their stay with abundant shopping opportunities, great dining, and much more.
Bankhead Street and Main Street Historic Downtown New Albany, MS 38652 Phone: 662.534.3438 Toll-Free: 1.888.534.8332 www.newalbanymainstreet.com Admission: Free
Tour Lafayette County Courthouse, City Hall and national historic landmarks. Brochure available from the Oxford CVB.
107 Courthouse Square Oxford, MS 38655 Phone: 662.234.4680 Fax: 662.234.0355 Toll-Free: 1.800.758.9177 Hours: Mon-Fri 8 a.m.-5 p.m. Admission: Free
The "Killer's" home is referred to as "The Lewis Ranch". The home is a red brick ranch house surrounded by a large brick and board fence. While the home is not open for tours, it is still a popular draw for visitors.
1595 Malone Rd. Nesbit, MS Phone: 662.393.8770 Fax: 662.393.8771 www.sodesoto.com Admission: Not open for tours |
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