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Jackson, the capital of the Mississippi State in the United States, is a city built on the Pearl River, south of the Mississippi River. The city takes its name from General Andrew Jackson, who fought against the British and brought the city to the United States. The areas ​​that keep the urban economy alive are primarily electricity, machinery and metal industry.

Jackson is a city under the influence of humid subtropical climate. In winter, temperatures range from 13 to 19 degrees Celsius, while temperatures in the summer are above 30 degrees Celsius. Jackson receives rainfall year-round, but especially in the winter and spring, these rains can be seen as torrential rain, storms, tornadoes and hails, and destructive effects can occur. The end of summer and the beginning of autumn are considered to be the best time to visit the city since both precipitation is less and temperature values ​​are measured at normal levels.

Buses are being used as a means of public transport in the city. Jackson is one of the stops of the famous Amtrak train. Also the Jackson-Evers International Airport is the gate of the city to furthest destinations.

There are various shows, concerts and bars in Jackson, especially at weekends, where you can absolutely join live music and shows. The night life is very active in the city due to the presence of many universities and colleges. There are many cafes, restaurants, bars and clubs to cater for every taste. Especially State Street and Pearl Street have a rich variety in this regard.

The Smith Robertson Museum and Cultural Center is home to thousands of things to see and learn about the city's history. Tougaloo University's campus also has a history and deserves a visit. You can plan a walk around Farish Avenue, where you can see centuries-old Afro American heritage. The city welcomes a large number of museums prepared in different themes such as agriculture, forestry, art, children, and natural sciences. LeFleur's Bluff State Park is a calm resting place in the city. There is also a picnic or trekking facility. There are many shopping centers you can shop in Jackson, but you can also meet your needs or buy souvenirs from many beautiful shops and stores in the main streets. If you are looking for something more special, you should definitely visit the Fondren area, which has lots of cafes and restaurants.