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.
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Baymont Meridian
Baymont Meridian is a hotel located in the neighborhood of Savannah Grove.
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Econo Lodge
Econo Lodge is a hotel located in the neighborhood of Savannah Grove.
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Fairfield Inn & Suites
The Fairfield Inn & Suites is a hotel located in Key Brothers Industrial Park.
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Hampton Inn Meridian
Hampton Inn Meridian is a hotel located in the Key Brothers Industrial Park.
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Hilton Gardens Inn Meridian
Hilton Gardens Inn Meridian is located in the Key Brothers Industrial Park, offering convenient lodging for travelers near industrial and business areas.
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La Quinta Inn & Suites Meridian
La Quinta Inn & Suites Meridian is a hotel located in the Savannah Grove neighborhood.
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America's Best Value Inn
America's Best Value Inn is a hotel located in the neighborhood of Savannah Grove.
Best Restaurants in Meridian
10 places · Where to eat, from neighborhood staples to standout kitchens.
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Dickey's Barbecue Pit
Dickey's Barbecue Pit is a barbecue restaurant located in the Key Brothers Industrial Park.
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O'Charley's
O'Charley's is an American restaurant located in the Key Brothers Industrial Park.
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Penn's Restaurant
Penn's Restaurant serves a mix of seafood and chicken dishes in the Key Brothers Industrial Park.
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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Meridian Museum of Art
The Meridian Museum of Art is an attraction located in the Savannah Grove neighborhood.
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Mississippi Industrial Heritage Museum
Mississippi Industrial Heritage Museum is an attraction located in the Savannah Grove neighborhood.
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Key Brothers Aviation Museum
The Key Brothers Aviation Museum is located in Savannah Grove.
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Mississippi Children's Museum
The Mississippi Children's Museum is an attraction located in the Savannah Grove neighborhood.
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Jimmie Rodgers Museum
Jimmie Rodgers Museum is a local attraction located 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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Harmon Sanders Memorial Park
Harmon Sanders Memorial Park offers a green space for visitors in the Savannah Grove neighborhood.
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Highland Park
Highland Park in Savannah Grove features the Jimmie Rodgers museum and the National Historic Landmark Dentzel Carousel, the only two-row stationary menagerie of its kind.
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John C. Harris Community Park
John C. Harris Community Park is a park located in the Savannah Grove neighborhood.
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Sammy Davidson Park
Sammy Davidson Park is a public green space located in the Savannah Grove neighborhood.
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