🌿 Looking for great spots to walk and explore around the Jackson area? Whether you’re staying active, taking the dog out, or just enjoying fresh air and scenery, here are some favorites locals love:
🚶♂️ Museum Trail (Jackson) – A nearly 3-mile paved, multipurpose trail that winds through greenspace, connects neighborhoods, and links cultural spots like museums and parks — ideal for casual walkers, stroller strolls, and community vibes.
🍃 LeFleur’s Bluff State Park – Beautiful 305-acre green space in the heart of Jackson with nature paths, lake views, and wide open places to enjoy a peaceful walk.
🌳 Simmons Arboretum (Madison) – A lovely nature walk with nearly a mile of trails winding among native plants and shaded paths — a quiet, scenic spot to unwind.
🏞 Strawberry Patch Park (Madison) – A one-mile path around a pond with ducks and open space — perfect for family walks or a little morning stretch.
🚶 Additional Local Paths – Check out Quarry Trails in Brandon, Flowood Nature Park, and Clinton Community Nature Park for even more walking options around the greater metro area.
👉 Getting outside is one of the best ways to enjoy our community — and there’s always something new to discover right here!