Askew’s Landing RV Campground
RV Park in Edwards, MS
Area Attractions
Askew’s Landing RV Campground is surrounded by some impressive local attractions, especially historical attractions from the Civil War era. Check them out below.
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Take a look at this guide for some ideas on things to do during your stay at Askew’s.
Mississippi Petrified Forest
Visit the Mississippi Petrified Forest: Located in Flora, Mississippi, just 28 miles north of Edwards, the Mississippi Petrified Forest offers visitors a chance to see an ancient forest frozen in time. The park features more than 36 species of petrified wood, as well as a museum and nature trail.
Vicksburg National Military Park
Explore the Vicksburg National Military Park: Located just 19 miles west of Askew’s Landing RV Campground, the Vicksburg National Military Park is a historic site that preserves the location of the Civil War Battle of Vicksburg. Visitors can explore the battlefield and learn about the history of the battle at the park's museum.
Mississippi Agriculture and Forestry Museum
Visit the Mississippi Agriculture and Forestry Museum: Located in Jackson, Mississippi, just 34 miles east of Askew’s, the Mississippi Agriculture and Forestry Museum offers visitors a chance to learn about the history and culture of agriculture and forestry in Mississippi. The museum features exhibits, artifacts, and demonstrations.
Clinton Nature Center
Go hiking at the Clinton Nature Center: Located in Clinton, Mississippi, just 20 miles northeast of Askew’s, the Clinton Nature Center offers visitors a chance to explore the natural beauty of Mississippi. The center features several hiking trails, as well as a butterfly garden and bird-watching area.
Mississippi Children’s Museum
Visit the Mississippi Children's Museum: Located in Jackson, Mississippi, just 35 miles east of Askew’s, the Mississippi Children's Museum offers a fun and educational experience for children of all ages. The museum features interactive exhibits and activities that teach children about science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) concepts.
Raymond, MS Courthouse
Visit the Raymond Courthouse: The Raymond Courthouse is a historic building that was built in 1859 and served as a Confederate hospital during the Civil War. Today, it houses the Raymond Historical Society Museum, which features exhibits on local history and artifacts from the Civil War.
Eagle Ridge Golf Course
Play golf at the Eagle Ridge Golf Course: The Eagle Ridge Golf Course is a public golf course located just outside of Raymond, Mississippi. It features 18 holes of championship golf, as well as a practice facility and clubhouse.
Raymond, MS Battlefield Park
Raymond Battlefield Park: Located just a few miles south of Edwards in Raymond, Mississippi, the Raymond Battlefield Park preserves the location of the Battle of Raymond, which was fought in 1863 as part of the Vicksburg Campaign. Visitors can explore the battlefield, learn about the history of the battle at the park's interpretive center, and take a self-guided driving tour of other Civil War sites in the area.
Champion Hill Battlefield
Champion Hill Battlefield: Located just a few miles west of Edwards, the Champion Hill Battlefield preserves the location of the Battle of Champion Hill, which was fought in 1863 and was a key battle in the Vicksburg Campaign. Visitors can explore the battlefield and learn about the history of the battle at the park's interpretive center.
