Weeks of Wonder: March in the Museum District

30 Years of Greatness: The Story Behind the Mississippi Sports Hall of Fame

What makes Mississippi one of the greatest sports states in America? In this episode of Inside the LeFleur Museum District, we step inside the Mississippi Sports Hall of Fame and Museum as Executive Director Andrea Patterson sits down with legendary sportswriter and Hall of Famer Rick Cleveland. Together, they reflect on how the museum began, the vision that shaped it, and why preserving Mississippi's sports stories matters for future generations.

Step Into Small Town Mississippi: Inside the Ag Museum Experience

What does it feel like to step into Mississippi's past—and why does it still matter today? In this episode of Inside the LeFleur Museum District, we go live from the Mississippi Agriculture & Forestry Museum to explore how history becomes a hands-on, living experience. From operating one of the oldest cotton gins in America to blacksmith demonstrations, farm chats, and interactive programs for kids and adults alike, discover how this museum connects generations through storytelling, education, and unforgettable moments.

Weeks of Wonder: March in the Museum District

Looking for the best spring break experience in Jackson? In this episode of Inside the LeFleur Museum District, we unpack everything happening during March's Weeks of Wonder — a month-long celebration packed with unforgettable experiences across Jackson's LeFleur Museum District. From daily STEAM programming to Pollinator Day, Spring Farm Days, and interactive sports exhibits, there's something exciting for every age. Plus, discover why the District Pass is the smartest family investment of the season, unlocking four award-winning museums for one affordable price.

The Story Behind Jackson's LeFleur Museum District

In this episode, you'll hear how the creation of Mississippi's first-ever museum district 12 years ago laid the foundation for shared programming, major renovations, and bold long-term projects that are shaping the future of Jackson—creating experiences that bring people together across generations. Tune in as museum leaders unpack how working together has amplified their impact, created unforgettable experiences for families, and helped reshape the narrative of Mississippi.