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Jackson/Madison County Convention & Visitor Bureau
314 E. Main St.
Jackson, TN
Phone: 731-427-7573
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Tourism Association of Southwest Tennessee
P.O. Box 10543
Jackson, TN
Phone: 731-616-7474
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Jackson

City: Jackson, TN
Region: West Tennessee
Subregion: Southwest

Located in the center of West Tennessee between Nashville and Memphis, Jackson welcomes its visitors with big city amenities and small town hospitality. It is home to legendary Carl Perkins, Casey Jones Village, the Miss Tennessee Scholarship Pageant, The West Tenn Diamond Jaxx, the NAIA Division 1 Women’s National Championship basketball tournament, to name a few. With a vibrant selection of unique shops, history, art galleries and fantastic Southern style cooking, Jackson is the premier destination when visiting West Tennessee.

When choosing where to dine, choices abound. From BBQ to Asian cuisine to Maggie Moo's Better Batter ice cream, Jackson has something to delight the tastebuds. Discover the work of emerging artists, stroll through the eclectic downtown area, visit a Civil War battlefield or catch a performance by the Jackson Symphony. Take a day outdoors fishing, hiking, golfing or boating, or explore the rich musical history that embodies this lively destination in the Heart of the Music Highway.

For music, history, nature, shopping and spectacular food, look no further than Jackson.

Upcoming events

Date: May 26, 2012
Exit 56 Blues Fest
Location: Brownsville, TN

Date: May 25, 2012 - May 28, 2012
Sheriff Buford Pusser Festival
Location: Adamsville, TN

Date: Jun 11, 2012 - Jun 15, 2012
Jr. Ranger Camp
Location: Wildersville, TN

Date: Jun 20, 2012 - Jun 22, 2012
Jr. Ranger Camp
Location: Pinson, TN

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