Northpark Mall, Jackson

The centerpiece of local shopping and one of the largest outlets in the state, this mammoth mall is located on the north side of the city, near Ridgeland. Anchored by McRae's department store, this mall features a fine array of specialty shops, services and boutiques, as well as an elegant food court and movie megaplex. Home to the great abundance of Jackson's affluent shoppers, the surrounding area also features one of the region's most comprehensive collections of restaurants and smaller retail outlets.