Mississippi Musicians Hall of Fame

The Mississippi Musicians Hall of Fame is a music museum at Jackson/Evers International Airport displaying photographs, instruments, and personal items from artists who shaped American music. The collection documents the work and influence of musicians from this region across multiple musical traditions.

The museum was created to document Mississippi's musical development from early blues pioneers through to contemporary artists. It preserves the stories of musicians who started locally and went on to influence American and global music culture.

The museum honors musicians including B.B. King, Elvis Presley, and Muddy Waters who came from Mississippi and shaped multiple music genres. Their work remains visible in how people continue to engage with blues, rock, and soul music today.

The museum is located at Jackson/Evers International Airport in Pearl, Mississippi, making it accessible to airport travelers. Visitors can explore the displays while waiting for flights or passing through the terminal area.

The museum is located directly within the airport terminal, making it an unusual place to discover music history. This location means that passengers can stumble upon the stories of these influential musicians while going about their travel.

GPS coordinates: 32.40826,-90.12419

Latest update: December 9, 2025 18:42