Slightly off the beaten path,Jackson TN is the perfect complement to any Memphis or Nashville vacation. Jackson TN is a quaint little town that is deeply rooted to blues,rock ‘n’ roll and other music genres. This quality can be seen throughout the cultural institutions of the area.
Since 1990,Dumplins on Carriage House Drive has been cooking family meals and casseroles for a loyal local clientele. Their puddings are a particular specialty.
Tennessee Safari Park
While Claude Conley’s farm might be best known as the Tennessee Safari Park,this drive-through animal park is one of many reasons to visit Jackson. The park is located in rural Crockett County and attracts tourists from all over the country.
The animals will take buckets from guests (as did the camel). The park also has a walk-through section and offers concessions.
Jackson,located roughly halfway between Nashville and Memphis is a charming city with lots to do. Jackson offers a variety of attractions,from the West Tennessee Artisan Trail and Tina Turner Museum to the West Tennessee Artisan Trail.
Casey Jones Village
Casey Jones Village,a historic town in the United States,is a railroad and tribute museum to the famous engineer who was killed by a train crash over 100 years ago. There are a few country-style eateries,a country store,a Dixie Cafe,and an 1890s icecream and fudge shoppe.
The complex at Interstate 40 exit 80A also has a 2,500-capacity performance venue and several historic buildings. This site hosts concerts,festivals and community events throughout the year.
The village also has a putt – putt golf course,a restaurant that serves a buffet and a working dairy farm. You can also play laser tag or roller skate at Jackson Bowling and Skating Family Fun Center,race against the clock at Jackson Escape Rooms or watch a Jackson Generals baseball game at the Ballpark at Jackson.
Century Farm Winery
Century Farm Winery is a great place to see the real West Tennessee farming,and experience the allure of the vineyard. Ancestors of the family who run this fully functioning farm started farming here over 150 years ago,earning the title of “Tennessee Century Farm.” Roses,antique Day-lilies,and the state flower,the iris,are scattered throughout the scenic grounds.
The winery also offers a variety of other activities. The winery offers a variety of other activities. You can create your own macrame hanging,or sip a delicious Chambourcin on their patio. This is a great spot to bring friends and have a relaxing evening with good food and wine.
Jackson TN has so much to offer. Whether you want to spend a day shopping or exploring the amazing Rusty’s TV and Movie Car Museum,Bradford Chase Apartments is close by to all these exciting destinations!
Tennessee Distillery
Jackson,a charming city in Tennessee,offers a wide range of options for those who enjoy a drink or two. Located near the Tennessee River,the area is home to acclaimed wineries,family friendly attractions and a wide array of things to do.
Many of these local distilleries focus on innovation,creating unorthodox blends and flavors to keep the crowds coming back for more. Others utilize tried and true recipes to create the classics that whiskey lovers crave.
The Donnell Century Farm Adventure is a popular attraction that offers a rural,rustic experience just minutes from Downtown Jackson. Zip lines,petting-zoos,and hayrides are all part of the attraction.
Jackson Bowling and Skating Family Fun Center
If you’re looking for a fun activity for kids in Jackson,try out the Jackson Bowling and Skating Family Fun Center. This entertainment center offers a skating rink,mini golf,arcade,laser tag and a virtual roller coaster. They also offer “fun cards,” which bundle activities for a discount.
Another great place to take kids is Pinson Mounds Park,which has 15 Native American burial and ceremonial mounds over a 1,200-acre park. It is a beautiful park that offers a variety of trails,some paved for biking and walking and others that are gravel or forest floor reserved for hiking.