Flights to Vicksburg
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Vicksburg is a historic city located on a high bluff overlooking the Mississippi River in western Mississippi. It's best known for being the site of a pivotal Civil War battle, the Siege of Vicksburg. This 47-day siege is commemorated at the vast Vicksburg National Military Park, which encompasses the Vicksburg National Cemetery and the restored USS Cairo gunboat. The city also has deeply rooted traditions, with lively art galleries, riverside murals, and beautiful historic monuments. Vicksburg is a great destination for history enthusiasts and nature lovers alike.
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Airports near Vicksburg
You have choices when it comes to reaching Vicksburg. Here is a selection of 4 airports you can fly to when travelling to Vicksburg.
Jackson-Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport
Located approximately 50 miles east of Vicksburg, Jackson-Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport is the closest commercial passenger airport. It offers domestic flights to major cities across the United States.
Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport
Situated around 120 miles southwest of Vicksburg, Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport is another option for travellers. It provides domestic flights to various destinations within the United States.
Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
Although a bit farther away at approximately 180 miles south of Vicksburg, Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport is a major airport with both domestic and international flights. It serves as a hub for various airlines and offers a wide range of destinations.
Memphis International Airport
Located around 220 miles northwest of Vicksburg, Memphis International Airport is another option for travellers. It is a major airport with domestic and international flights, serving as a hub for several airlines.
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Things to do in Vicksburg
In a city full of many sights to see, we've picked out our top 3 must-sees:
Vicksburg National Military Park
This sprawling park commemorates the Siege of Vicksburg, a pivotal Civil War battle. Visitors can walk or drive along the park's many trails, explore restored trenches and fortifications, and learn about the siege's history at the park's visitor centre. The park also includes the Vicksburg National Cemetery, the final resting place for over 17,000 soldiers.
Biedenharn Coca-Cola Museum
This unique museum is dedicated to the history of Coca-Cola. Visitors can learn about the origins of the popular soft drink, see early bottling equipment, and taste a variety of Coca-Cola products from around the world. The museum also houses a collection of Coca-Cola memorabilia, including vintage advertisements and packaging.
USS Cairo Gunboat Museum
This museum is home to the USS Cairo, a Union gunboat that sank in the Yazoo River during the Civil War. The gunboat has been raised and restored, and visitors can now explore its decks and learn about its history. The museum also exhibits artefacts from the gunboat and other Civil War vessels.
