Best of Meridian, MS
The best restaurants, cafés, bars, shops and things to do in Meridian, MS — mapped and organized by category.
About Meridian
Meridian serves as the county seat of Lauderdale County and is the eighth most populous city in Mississippi. Located along major highways, it sits roughly 93 miles east of Jackson and 154 miles southwest of Birmingham, Alabama. The city anchors the Meridian, Mississippi Micropolitan Statistical Area with a population of 35,052.
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Meridian Museum of Art
The Meridian Museum of Art is an attraction located in the Savannah Grove neighborhood.
View details →Best Hotels in Meridian
22 places · Where to stay, from budget-friendly to boutique.
Best Restaurants in Meridian
10 places · Where to eat, from neighborhood staples to standout kitchens.
Best Cafés & Coffee in Meridian
1 places · Coffee shops, roasters and casual spots to linger.
Best Things to Do in Meridian
8 places · Museums, landmarks and the experiences worth your time.
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Hallie Ward Interiors ft Queen City Art Gallery
A local attraction in Savannah Grove.
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Meridian Museum of Art
The Meridian Museum of Art is an attraction located in the Savannah Grove neighborhood.
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Mississippi Arts + Entertainment Experience (The MAX)
A local attraction in Savannah Grove.
Best Shops in Meridian
6 places · Independent boutiques, bookstores and places to browse.
Best Parks & Outdoors in Meridian
9 places · Green space, gardens and room to breathe.
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