Jefferson Davis State Historic Site

All history is important.

Amazing and lovely picnicking site. The obelisk dominates the view and restrooms are first rate. Well maintained facilities.

All history is important.

Amazing and lovely picnicking site. The obelisk dominates the view and restrooms are first rate. Well maintained facilities.

Very small museum and a very large monument

Museum is very small with only a couple of items that belonged to Davis. The obelisk, all 375 feet of it, is large and imposing as was clearly intended in this mother of all Confederate monuments buil...

Very small museum and a very large monument

Museum is very small with only a couple of items that belonged to Davis. The obelisk, all 375 feet of it, is large and imposing as was clearly intended in this mother of all Confederate monuments buil...

Lots of history and lovely staff

I can highly recommend this place to visit. It is full of history and background information at the museum and it's possible to go up the monument. The staff was exceptionell welcoming and helpful.