Tours are available by appointment. John Grisham Room - One of the newest attractions at MSU is the John Grisham Room in the Mitchell Memorial Library. It is the only complete collection in the U.S. of this Mississippi author's papers and publications. It includes literary manuscripts, legislative files, photographs, signed works, international editions, and other materials on display. Nominal green fees.
Admission is free.
South Farm - Guided tours of beef cattle production and research as well as swine, sheep and poultry units are available with advanced notice. Call first for a guided tour. This district is now filled with award-winning, brightly colored buildings evocative of Savannah, Charleston and New Orleans. Several restored brick stores front Main Street's wagon-high sidewalks. Homes range from ornate Queen Anne to mid-twentieth century Craftsman and Bungalow styles.