County museums and cultural institutions preserve local history, natural heritage, and community stories that might otherwise be lost, providing residents throughout the region with accessible and educational cultural experiences. There are 7 Museum locations in Forrest County, Mississippi.

County residents interested in local history, natural science, or art should explore the county museum and any specialized collection institutions nearby, which often hold unique artifacts and records not available anywhere else in the region.

List of Forrest County, Mississippi Museum

Armed Forces Museum

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Armed Forces Museum

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African American Military History Museum

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African American Military History Museum

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Turner House Museum

View Details Call Now (213) 314-9333

Turner House Museum

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Hattiesburg Area Historical Society Museum

View Details Call Now (601) 582-5460

Hattiesburg Area Historical Society Museum

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International Checker Hall Of Fame

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International Checker Hall Of Fame

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Mississippi Armed Forces Museum

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Mississippi Armed Forces Museum

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Usm Museum Of Art

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Residents of Forrest County can support local museums through membership, volunteer service, and artifact donations. Many county history museums actively seek donations of historically significant objects, photographs, and documents that document the county's past.

You may also find Museum locations in neighboring counties including Forrest, Jones.