Mississippi Crafts Center
Mississippi Crafts Center is a museum in Mississippi, at a modelled elevation of 91 m. Indian Mound Hill stands 170 m to the southeast, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Old Trace Trail, a historic site 0.1 miles away. Natchez Trace Parkway runs past it. 5 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What to expect
- Operated by
- Craftsmen's Guild of Mississippi
How to reach it
- On the Natchez Trace Parkway, National
- 42.0 mi off the Great River Road, National
- 23.9 mi off the Grand Gulf - Raymond Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
Named places within 25 miles
- North Jetty Park: 0.3 mi
- Old Trace Park: 0.5 mi
- Simmons Arboretum: 1.9 mi
- Friendship park: 2.0 mi
- Hite-Wolcott Park: 2.0 mi
- Montgomery Historic House Museum: 3.2 mi
- Mississippi Sports Hall of Fame & Museum: 7.2 mi
- Mississippi Agriculture & Forestry Museum: 7.2 mi
- Mississippi Children's Museum: 7.7 mi
- Mississippi Museum of Natural Science: 7.9 mi
- Old Trace Trail: 0.1 mi
- Brahear's Stand: 0.1 mi
- 9/11 memorial: 2.0 mi
- Plaque: 2.1 mi
- Boyd Mounds: 2.4 mi
- Bull Statue: 1.2 mi
- Bicycle Sculpture: 3.1 mi
- Weird sculpture: 3.4 mi
- Flower: 3.5 mi
- Children Playing: 4.0 mi
- Red Hill: 10.6 mi
- Pocahontas Mound: 12.1 mi
- Bailey Hill: 12.2 mi
- Ware Hill: 16.3 mi
- Indian Mound Hill: 24.4 mi
- Le Fleur Bluff: 10.6 mi
- Stewarts Bluff: 15.2 mi
- Tucker Bluff: 16.3 mi
- Beatties Bluff: 17.8 mi
- Mound Bluff: 19.3 mi
- Enter Locked Escape Rooms: 1.4 mi
- Canton Tourism: 13.5 mi
- Mississippi River Basin Model: 15.5 mi
- Beatties Bluff: 17.7 mi
- Plumville: 21.2 mi
- Lynwood: 22.0 mi
- Gatorland Beach: 3.5 mi
- Belhaven Beach: 8.3 mi
- Fairview Community Garden: 6.8 mi
- Grenada Street Folk Garden: 10.5 mi
- Pearl River State Waterfowl Refuge: 10.7 mi
- Pocahontas Mounds Roadside Park: 12.1 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Mississippi Crafts Center. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indian Mound Hill | SE 138° | 170 m | 24.4 mi |
| Ware Hill | ESE 110° | 141 m | 16.3 mi |
| Red Hill | S 184° | 124 m | 10.6 mi |
| Bailey Hill | SSW 212° | 111 m | 12.2 mi |
| Pocahontas Mound | WNW 285° | 74 m | 12.1 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:05 | 18:40 | 19:12 |
| June solstice | 05:54 | 19:35 | 20:11 |
| September equinox | 06:49 | 18:26 | 18:59 |
| December solstice | 06:59 | 16:22 | 17:00 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Feb–Jun, Sep–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 47 | 51 | 58 | 65 | 73 | 80 | 82 | 82 | 77 | 66 | 55 | 49 |
| Precip in | 5.4 | 5.1 | 5.7 | 5.8 | 4.4 | 4.4 | 5.0 | 4.7 | 3.5 | 3.8 | 4.4 | 5.1 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Jackson Intl AP, 7 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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