Welcome to Landrum’s Homestead & Village

Landrum’s Homestead & Village is a living history museum located in Laurel, Mississippi, offering visitors an immersive experience of late 1800s life. Spanning 30 acres within a pecan grove, the village features over 85 buildings and exhibits, including a general store, blacksmith shop, schoolhouse, and chapel. ​ Travel back to the late 1800’s through exhibits depicting the life and daily activities of our ancestors.

Landrum’s Homestead & Village is a unique educational experience for groups of all ages. Our mission is to increase the desire to learn, develop a sense of wonder, and intensify the appreciation for heritage.

Landrum’s is partnered with the USDA Forrest Service and the Mississippi Forestry Commission. Together we have created an educational display on the Civilian Conservation Corps and reforestation history of South Mississippi. The exhibit also covers fire towers, artifacts, and forest fires. Our displays show the forest as it is today and develops an understanding of the need for conservation and preservation.