The Annual Farm Bureau Watermelon Classic benefitting the Mississippi Sports Hall of Fame & Museum will take place on Friday, July 4, 2025! This annual event is one of the largest fundraisers for the Museum each year and helps keep the doors open to visitors locally and all across the world to achieve our […]
Celebrate the legacy - and birthday - of museum founder Fannye Cook, Mississippi’s trailblazing conservationist and a force behind the creation of the Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries, and Parks! Experience a special living history performance by Cathy Shropshire, who has portrayed Fannye Cook since 2009. A retired biologist and former Executive Director of the […]