Welcome to our Hometown
Laurel, Mississippi is the up-and-coming local hub of south Mississippi’s best shops and eats. The community of Downtown Laurel is leading the state and southern region in small town revitalization with its considerable growth in the last ten years. With a population of only 20,000, the city of Laurel is home to dozens of Mississippi’s most notable artists, creators, and television stars. With close proximity to the Gulf Coast and major southern cities, Laurel is the perfect travel destination or pit stop for those looking for a place to lay roots in the heart of small town America.
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Visit
Laurel Mercantile Co.
Visit us in person, we'd love to meet you! Pick out one of Erin's hand crafted candles or Ben's hard working flannels while you're in town.
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Local Accommodations
The Laurel Cottage
Stay like a local at the Laurel Cottages AirBnB. Tucked away in the heart of the Laurel Historic District, you're within walking distance of some of Laurel's most incredible places to visit.
Laurel AirBnbs
From renovated downtown lofts, to cozy cottages, you're sure to find a wonderful place to stay among Laurel's many AirBnB options. You may even recognize a few from a certain TV show.
Local Hotels
Laurel has several local hotel options available, many are located near the interstate for convenience. All of our hotels are just a short drive to our historic downtown Laurel.
Scotsman General Store
Stop by and grab a glass bottle soda and some vintage candy and see whats going on in Ben's woodshop!
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