Arts, History, & Culture

From the Falling Waters Sculpture Trail to the famous Tower Ballroom, Jackson County offers a wide range of historic, artistic, and cultural experiences and resources for all.

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American 1 Credit Union Event Center

View the event calendar or learn about how to host your next event at the American 1 Credit Union Center.
(517) 788-4320
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Art Donations to Jackson County Parks

Information on public art acquisition/donation for display on Jackson County Parks property.
517-788-4320

Cascades Park Memorial Plaza

Cascades Park Memorial Plaza features significant memorials honoring local and national events and heroes.
517-788-4320

The Cascades (Sparks Foundation County Park)

For more than 85 years, The Cascades has captivated locals and visitors from around the world.
517-788-4320

Department on Aging Activities for Seniors

Join the Department on Aging for fun art, music, theatre, dance, and other enrichment activities for seniors.
517-788-4464

Department on Aging History

Jackson County Department on Aging history highlights from 1977 to present-day.
517-788-4364

Experience Jackson Arts and Culture

Learn about Arts and Culture in Jackson County on the Experience Jackson website. (External site.)
517-764-4440

Falling Waters Sculpture Trail

As you travel the eastern end of the Falling Waters Trail, you will notice sculptures on display. These sculptures are part of the Midwest Sculpture Initiative.
517-788-4320

Genealogy/Family History

The Jackson County Clerk's office assists with genealogy by providing birth records and aiding in records requests.
517-788-4265

Historic Coal Mines Map

View locations of historic mines and learn more about the coal mining industry in Jackson.
(517) 788-4032

Jackson Aerial Imagery Viewer

Compare aerial images from years past to see how Jackson County has grown and changed over time.
(517) 788-4032

Jackson County Jail History

Read about the Jackson County Jail's history, locations, expansions, and new 240-bed direct supervision facility.
517-768-7925

Jackson County Parks - Descriptions and Histories

Learn the history of several Jackson County parks.
517-788-4320

Jackson County Tower History

Built in 1929, the Jackson County Tower Building has a rich history and is home to the 2nd floor ballroom which was beautifully restored 2021.
(517) 788-4320
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Jackson County Video Tourbook

Discover the parks, events, arts, and other features of Jackson County.


Jackson Magazine

Jackson Magazine is a monthly publication that highlights local leaders and citizens, event information, and provides helpful articles on life in Jackson, MI. (External site.)
517-783-2637