The Old Capitol Museum has received a grant from the Phil Hardin Foundation in Meridian to provide on loan to all Mississippi teachers trunks loaded with educational resources organized around specific topics in Mississippi history. Visiting the Museum To reach the Old Capitol Museum in downtown Jackson, take Interstate 55 to the Pearl Street exit. Proceed on Pearl Street, turn right onto State Street, then turn right onto Amite Street and turn right into the Old Capitol Complex parking area. Enter the Old Capitol building through the front entrance facing State Street. The Old Capitol Museum is closed on major holidays.
Group tours are available on weekdays by prior reservation.
Our Old Capitol Museum Shop order form is now available. Failure to do so may delay our response.