Brandon City Overview
Brandon is the county seat of Rankin County, Mississippi. Located east of Jackson, it is a rapidly growing city consistently ranked as one of the best places to live in the state.
Location and Climate
Brandon is located east of Jackson. It has a humid subtropical climate.
Best Time to Visit
Spring and fall are pleasant.
Best Ways to Get Around
A car is essential.
Top 5 Things to Do
- Attend a Concert at the Brandon Amphitheater: See major acts at this large outdoor venue.
- Visit Shiloh Park: Enjoy the sports fields and walking tracks.
- Explore the Black Rose Theatre: See a community theater production.
- Visit the Rankin County Historical Museum: Learn about the local history.
- Go to the Reservoir: (Nearby) Access the Ross Barnett Reservoir for water activities.