Ever wondered what it is like to live in Starkville, 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 a Starkville newcomer, you’ll find something to love within steps of The Balcony. Explore our town’s best and brightest local attractions, starting with these six things to do, see, and eat.

Arepas Coffee & Bar

Arepas Coffee & Bar

Arepas Coffee & Bar is a lively restaurant in the heart of Starkville on Main Street. Using the best ingredients and giving customers a great atmosphere, Arepas Coffee & Bar offers an authentic atmosphere and authentic Venezuelan cuisine to all.
Restaurant Tyler

Restaurant Tyler

Restaurant Tyler is located on Main Street. Chef Ty is a supporter of the ‘eat local’ movement and uses only the freshest and most local ingredients from around the Golden Triangle; whether it is local farm raised pigs for in-house smoked bacon, or Vardaman Sweet Potatoes.
The Montgomery B&B

The Montgomery B&B

Located near the campus of Mississippi State University, this classical oasis offers quiet spot to sit and read while enjoying a complimentary breakfast, while reading book in the home’s relaxing parlor. Guests will find all the modern amenities in a luxurious room with antique furnishings, or in a plush and cozy outdoor cabin.
Historic Downtown Starkville

Historic Downtown Starkville

For anything from clothing stores, boutiques, interior design, and specialty stores there is something for everyone in the downtown Starkville area. In the spring and summer months, shop at the Starkville Community Market where you can buy local produce and arts and crafts.
The Lights On Lafayette

The Lights On Lafayette

Get to see the beautiful lights on Lafayette Street, it is a perfect addition to your list of fun things to do in Starkville, MS. The city was renovated, and the additions of some innovative features like the lights on Lafayette, making it a favorite spot for an evening walk. The bright lights on Lafayette Street have hosted exciting shows such as the MSU Football Coaches program, Dawg Talk, and many more.

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