Meridian
About 35,000 people.
Meridian is a historic city in eastern Mississippi that grew big thanks to the railroads. It is full of grand old buildings and is known for music and the arts.
Ride the beautifully carved Dentzel Carousel, one of the oldest in the country, and explore the Mississippi Arts and Entertainment Experience. The Highland Park and railroad museum are fun stops too.
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Historic Carousel
The Dentzel Carousel in Highland Park has hand-carved wooden animals and has been spinning happy riders for over a hundred years.
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Music & Arts
Meridian celebrates music and creativity at the Mississippi Arts and Entertainment Experience, a museum full of interactive fun.