MISSISSIPPI: Blues Museums and more (status/hours)
MISSISSIPPI MUSEUMS FOR BLUES FANS...
Many of the Magnolia State's blues music and culture museums are open but operating at reduced capacity for your safety. Masks and social distancing required. Some temperature checks in effect. Special cleaning and disinfecting protocols in place. Healthy visitors only, please. (And be sure to sign the guestbook for possible contact-tracing purposes.)
Note: most places closed for major holidays.
GATEWAY TO THE BLUES MUSEUM - Tunica, MS
Visit Mon-Fri 8:30am-5pm; Sat 10am-5pm; Sun 1pm-5pm.
Info at
tunicatravel.com/things-to-do/the_blues/gateway1
DELTA BLUES MUSEUM - Clarksdale, MS
Visit Mon-Sat 10am-3pm.
Info at
deltabluesmuseum.org
BB KING MUSEUM - Indianola, MS
Visit Thurs-Sat 10am-5pm; closed Sun-Wed.
Updates at
bbkingmuseum.org
GRAMMY MUSEUM MISSISSIPPI - Cleveland, MS
Visit Tues-Sat 10am-5:30pm; Sun 1pm-5:30pm; Closed Mon ("Groups of 10 or more by request")
www.grammymuseumms.org
MISSISSIPPI CIVIL RIGHTS MUSEUM
& MUSEUM OF MISSISSIPPI HISTORY - Jackson, MS
Tues-Sat 9am-4pm; closed Sun and Mon.
www.mdah.ms.gov/2MM
MISSISSIPPI BLUES TRAIL
"The largest blues museum in the world is always open!"
Over 200 two-sided markers around the state and beyond.
Plan your tour now at
msbluestrail.org
OTHER MISSISSIPPI BLUES ATTRACTIONS:
visitmississippi.org
visitclarksdale.com