Explore Our Hometown
Our Locations
The Laurel Mercantile, Scent Library, Scotsman General Store and the Scotsman USA Kitchen- are all in the heart of this beloved Southern town. From thoughtfully curated home goods to locally made products and timeless designs, each space invites you to explore, shop, and linger awhile. It's where craftsmanship meets charm—and where every detail is rooted in the spirit of home.
Laurel Mercantile
414 Front Street
Laurel, MS 39440
Monday-Saturday 9am - 5pm
Sunday 1pm - 4pm
Scent Library
as seen on HGTV's Home Town
314 W Oak St
Laurel, MS 39440
Monday-Saturday 9am - 5pm
Sunday 1pm - 4pm
Scotsman General Store
1 Spec Wilson Blvd
Laurel, MS 39440
Monday-Saturday 9am - 5pm
Sunday 1pm - 4pm
Scotsman Snowball Stand
1 Spec Wilson Blvd
Laurel, MS 39440
Monday-Saturday 9am - 5pm
Sunday 1pm - 4pm
Scotsman Woodshop
as seen on HGTV's Home Town
1 Spec Wilson Blvd
Laurel, MS 39440
While it is not directly open to the public, it can be viewed through the Scotsman General Store.
2026 Special Store Hours
Sunday, May 10, 2026
Mother's Day - 1pm-4pm
Monday, May 25, 2026
Memorial Day - 9am-5pm
Sunday, June 21, 2026
Father's Day - 1pm-4pm
Saturday, July 4, 2026
Independence Day - CLOSED
Monday, September 7, 2026
Labor Day - 9am-5pm
Wednesday, November 25, 2026
Thanksgiving Eve - 9am-5pm
Thursday, November 26, 2026
Thanksgiving Day - CLOSED
Friday, November 27, 2026
Black Friday - 9am-5pm
Thursday, December 24, 2026
Christmas Eve - 9am-3pm
Friday, December 25, 2026
Christmas Day - CLOSED
Thursday, December 31, 2026
New Years Eve - 9am-5pm
Friday, January 1, 2027
New Years Day - 9am-5pm
2026 Downtown Laurel Events
Friday, July 3, 2026
Downtown Fireworks **
James Gray Pop-up Shop In The Mercantile Lawn*
Saturday, September 12, 2026
Planet Fitness Dodgeball Tournament **
Saturday, October 3, 2026
Cannon Motors Loblolly Festival **
Saturday, October 17, 2026
Wine Down - Oktoberfest Theme **
Saturday, November 7, 2026
Wayne Sanderson Wing Wars **
Sunday, November 8, 2026
Downtown Christmas Open House
Friday, December 4, 2026
Downtown Cadence Bank Cookie Stroll **
Saturday, December 5, 2026
Pancake Day
Downtown Christmas Parade***
Laurel Mercantile 10 Year Anniversary*
Events will be added as they are finalized.
* Laurel Mercantile Co. Event
** Laurel Main Street Event
*** Subject to Change
See the Lauren Rogers Museum of Art full calendar here.
Places to Eat
Lunch
Stay Like A Local
Top Picks
Lauren Rogers Museum Of Art
Free to the public and one of the many reasons why Laurel is so rich with creative souls! Don't miss it, their galleries are full of collections that rival any art museum in the country!
Long Leaf Tea
From pluck to cup -Tours & Tastings include a guided field excursion, full Farmhouse tour, and conversation on the art and science of American tea farming.
Renew Medi Spa
A perfect place to hit the pause button and get renewed! Their curated team is here to serve you, offering expertise with southern charm, in a beautiful, therapeutic environment.
Landrum’s Homestead & Village
A destination for people across the United States who want to take a step back in time. The Landrum family invites you to come take a walking tour of a replica of a late 1800’s settlement, complete with 85 buildings and displays.
Golf Cart Rental
Rent your own golf cart with Puttin Around Laurel for easy travel once you're here!
Heads Up
Other Resources
Community Calendar
Planning a trip to Laurel and want to visit like a Local? We're here to help. Check out our Community Calendar and City Guide to explore our top picks to make the most of your time in the City Beautiful!
City Map
Explore The City Beautiful and surrounding areas with our Jones County Chamber of Commerce map.
Parking
Downtown Laurel has an abundant supply of free parking all throughout - one of the many perks we love about our sweet small town. Downtown is best on foot - feel free to park at any space and explore. Don't worry about the old time limit signs...no one will be handing out tickets - we are just tickled you're here, park as long as you need.
Laurel-Jones County Visitor's Center
as seen on HGTV's Home Town
Monday-Friday 9am to 4pm
Saturday from 9am to 2pm
601 Leontyne Price Blvd. Laurel, MS 39440
601-399-6644
Read the Story
Laurel Main Street
Since its inception in 2007, Laurel Main Street has championed the growth and sustainability of The City Beautiful’s downtown presence.
Jones County Chamber of Commerce
The Jones County Chamber and Economic Development Authority promotes the creation and retention of jobs in Jones County. Whether you're looking to relocate your business or expand an existing business, they provide invaluable resources to support the continued growth of our community.
Still Have Questions?
Drop us a line and let us know if there is anything we can do to help make your stay in The City Beautiful even more special.
