Ever wondered what it is like to live in Oxford, MS? While you may spend most of your time in class or studying, there is tons around to explore in this area we call home!

Whether you’re from the area or an Oxford newcomer, you’ll find something to love within steps of Traditions. Explore our town’s best and brightest local attractions, starting with these six things to do, see, and eat.

L.Q.C Lamar House Museum

L.Q.C Lamar House Museum

LQC Lamar House Museum in Oxford Mississippi reflects the career and life of LQC Lamar, a representative at the US cabinet. Visitors can know the life of LQC Lamar well through exhibits at the museum. Lamar is known as the most important and respected political person even today. He also used the house for vacations at the later stage of his life. Lamar is known for playing an important role during the civil war and his contributions were recognized by declaring his house as a heritage building.

Funkys Pizza & Daiquiri Bar

Funkys Pizza & Daiquiri Bar

Planning your trip, pay attention to Southside Gallery and remember to choose where to eat: this pizzeria is right aside the mentioned place of interest. Many visitors come to taste good pizza. Try the delicious whiskey, daiquiris or beer offered here. The warm atmosphere of Funkys makes guests feel relaxed and have a nice time. This place is recommended for the energetic staff. The cool service is something these restaurateurs care about. 

Big Bad Breakfast

Big Bad Breakfast

Getting the right foods when you travel is always a priority and the Big Bad Breakfast can be a good destination to satisfy your hunger. With a mission to care for each guest, foods are prepared by award-winning and the most loved chef, John Currence. Established in 2008, this eating joint has become quite popular and it is always packed with visitors.The restaurant is designed in old-style with a large counter and one can see the preparation of foods.

Ya Ya’s Frozen Yogurt

Ya Ya’s Frozen Yogurt

You always have options of different flavors when we visit an ice cream parlor. But you know yogurt as healthy food and may have never thought it might come in different flavors. However, Ya Ya’s Frozen Yogurt will change your opinion with over 60 different flavors of yogurts available here. From crunchy nuts to chocolate sauce, Ya Ya’s Frozen Yogurt has a lot to offer.

The Burns-Belfry Museum

The Burns-Belfry Museum

There’s a lot to appreciate at the Burns-Belfry Museum. Professionally-designed exhibits present an overview of African American history from Slavery through Civil Rights. Other exhibits narrate the history of the old Burns Church, including a 10-minute video. A special exhibit on “African Americans in Lafayette County” installed for Black History Month continues.

The Grillehouse

The Grillehouse

The Grillehouse is a casual fine-dining restaurant with old-school charm mingled with a contemporary atmosphere. Their menu is designed to let the guest choose what they want to eat, and not be told a dish "must" come like this. The smoked gouda mac & cheese or the blue cheese wedge with marinated tomatoes, bacon, and a sweet balsamic reduction shouldn't be missed! The steaks are cut in-house from top 2/3 choice, near prime grade of beef. The Prime Grade dry-aged Ribeye is aged 35 days and leaves the palate with an amazingly rich flavor!

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