Living at Creekside Apartments at 2975
McDowell Rd Ext, Jackson, MS 39204, means more than just coming home to
comfort—it’s about easy access to adventure, culture, and fun right outside
your front door. With one- and two-bedroom floorplans, spacious
interiors featuring lighted ceiling fans (in select homes), window
blinds, vinyl wood flooring, tile flooring (in select homes),
carpet, and kitchens equipped with white or black appliances—including
stove, oven, dishwasher, and refrigerator (in
select homes)—you’ll love your stylish space. But when the weekend hits, it’s
time to get out and explore!
Thanks to Creekside’s convenient location and easy
highway access, you’re never far from something fun to do. Here are some of
the best activities within 10–15 miles of your front door.
1. Visit the Mississippi Museum of Art
Location: 380 S Lamar St, Jackson, MS 39201
Just 7 miles away, the Mississippi Museum of Art is a cultural gem
featuring rotating exhibits, local artists, and a peaceful art garden. Spend a
slow Saturday afternoon strolling through thought-provoking galleries, then
relax back home on your private patio or balcony with your favorite
drink in hand.
2. Explore the Jackson Zoo
Location: 2918 W Capitol St, Jackson, MS 39209
Only 5 miles from Creekside Apartments, the Jackson Zoo is a
family-friendly favorite. Home to over 200 animals and fun attractions like the
splash pad and train ride, it’s a great place to enjoy nature and wildlife.
Perfect for a day out before heading home to cook dinner in your well-equipped
kitchen with pantry, stove, and oven.
3. Take a Walk Through LeFleur’s Bluff State Park
Location: 3315 Lakeland Terrace, Jackson, MS 39216
About 12 miles away, LeFleur’s Bluff State Park is ideal for hiking,
kayaking, fishing, or just unwinding in nature. Pack a picnic, take photos by
the lake, and return home to your cozy apartment, where walk-in closets,
carpeted bedrooms, and a soothing tub/shower combo are waiting.
4. Catch a Show at Thalia Mara Hall
Location: 255 E Pascagoula St, Jackson, MS 39201
In the heart of downtown and just 15 minutes from Creekside, Thalia Mara
Hall hosts concerts, Broadway shows, ballet, and more. After a night out,
enjoy the ease of your online resident portal to submit any requests or
check updates before relaxing under your lighted ceiling fan.
5. Enjoy a Family Day at the Mississippi Children’s
Museum
Location: 2145 Museum Blvd, Jackson, MS 39202
Fun and educational, this museum is less than 13 miles away and packed with
interactive exhibits, an outdoor playground, and seasonal events that make
weekends magical for kids and adults alike.
6. Browse the Mississippi Farmers Market
Location: 929 High St, Jackson, MS 39202
Want fresh produce, local honey, handmade soaps, and more? Head to the Mississippi
Farmers Market, about 10 miles from your apartment. It’s a great way to
stock up your refrigerator (in select homes) or freezer with
farm-fresh food for the week ahead.
7. Tour the Mississippi Civil Rights Museum
Location: 222 North St, Jackson, MS 39201
This must-visit museum just 8 miles away offers a powerful look into civil
rights history in Mississippi and beyond. End your weekend inspired and
grateful for the modern comforts of your tile flooring, window blinds,
and on-site laundry center at home.
Your Weekends, Upgraded
Whether you’re spending the day at a museum, catching a
show, or enjoying the outdoors, life at Creekside Apartments makes weekend fun
easy and accessible. With on-site management, a mailroom, online
resident portal, and quick access to I-20 and I-55, you’re always close to
your next adventure—and just minutes from coming home to peace, privacy, and
everything you need.
Ready to make your weekends (and weekdays) better?
Schedule your tour at Creekside Apartments today!