With Attractions Galore, The Small Town Of Cleveland, Mississippi Is Perfect For A Family Getaway

Mississippi is known for its amazing food, blues music, and playing a key role in American history. Along with the numerous museums, landmarks, and tourist attractions, there's also a lot to see and explore within the small towns in Mississippi.

Cleveland is one of the lesser known towns and hidden gems in Mississippi. With a population just over 12,000, Cleveland is rich in history, music, and things to do. It's also home to Delta State University and about 45 minutes north of Greenville.

Because of Cleveland's location and culture, this small town is a great destination to take your family for a getaway. Read on to learn more about why you should plan a trip here.

Welcome to Cleveland! As you ride along Highway 61, keep an out for this sign letting you know that you've arrived at your destination.

Music lovers of all ages will have a blast at the Grammy Museum Mississippi. Along with learning a lot about the history of music, you'll see famous outfits worn by artists when they received their awards.

Have fun checking out all the model trains on display when you take your family to the Martin and Sue King Railroad Museum in Cleveland.

Spend some time at Dockery Farms to learn why and how the blues started here.

When you're ready to eat, head to Hey Joe's for burgers and more. You can also enjoy a craft beer and listen to live music while eating your meal.

Indulge in some sweet treats when you stop at

Delta Dairy to make your own sundae or enjoy an ice cream sandwich.

After you've spent time in Cleveland, how about exploring other small towns in Mississippi? Take a look at this article to learn about some of the tiniest towns in the state worth visiting too.