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Suggested Itineraries

We encourage you to use the friendly and professional staff at VISITHATTIESBURG™ to help you customize a tour itinerary perfectly suited to your interest. From half and multiple-day itineraries to itineraries that hub-and-spoke, our knowledgeable staff has the resources and creativity needed to make your experience more memorable.

HATTIE'S FAVORITE TOUR SPOTS

There are a few sites we simply must insist upon for your visit to Hattiesburg. So, take our word for it, and be sure you make time for some of Hattie's personal favorites.

Hattiesburg Visitors Center
Enjoy complimentary refreshments and an unforgettable serving of Hattiesburg's hallmark hospitality · 30 minutes suggested · FREE
The All-American Rose Garden · The University of Southern Mississippi
A favorite photo opportunity, the garden features over 750 award-winning bushes · 20 minutes suggested · FREE
The Spirit That Builds Mural
An artistic masterpiece, this 167-foot mural is a storybook history of South Mississippi · 45 minutes suggested · FREE
Historic Saenger Theater
Swing to the sounds of the theater's original 1929 Robert Morton pipe organ · 30 minutes suggested · FREE
Mississippi Armed Forces Museum
An immersive and patriotic experience featuring a "live" WWI battle trench · 2 hours suggested · FREE

 

HATTIE'S FAVORITE LUNCH SPOTS

When it comes to food, we know our stuff, and so do the culinary experts. They say some of these local favorites are among the best in Mississippi, but we encourage you to adopt my method … and let your own palate speak for itself!

206 Front · fine dining
Combine an open kitchen, a creative menu and local art for a hip dining experience.
Bianchi's Pizzeria · casual dining
Delicious gourmet pizzas prepared in an authentic Italian, wood-fired brick oven, served in a great downtown atmosphere.
Brownstone's · casual dining
Experience New Orleans from the Cajun menu to the Bourbon Street balcony.
Crescent City Grill · casual dining
An extensive menu featuring Robert St. John's famed corn and crab bisque.
Purple Parrot Café · casual dining
A contemporary and sophisticated setting compliments an exquisite menu.
Walnut Circle Grill · fine dining
Live entertainment in the courtyard makes this Tuscan-style experience distinct.