Jackson is located in West Tennessee along Interstate 40 between Memphis and Nashville, in the heart of the “Music Highway.” It is known for its big city flair and small town charm.  Jackson has a rich artistic and historical background that is attractive to both visitors and residents. Today, visitors to Jackson can discover the work of emerging artists at locally owned art galleries, take a stroll through eclectic downtown Jackson, visit a Civil War battlefield, or catch a performance by The Jackson Symphony. Jackson’s variety of dining options will entice you with everything from BBQ to Asian cuisine. It is a vibrant city that serves as the retail hub for thirteen surrounding counties.

Jackson and Madison County residents are drawn to the beautiful landscape and abundance of recreational opportunities.  Whether your pleasure is fishing, hiking, golfing, boating, or simply relaxing in the sunshine, Jackson can fulfill your every outdoor wish. Spend some time on the water at Lake Graham, the nearby Tennessee River, or Pickwick Lake. Take a leisurely stroll on the boardwalk at Cypress Grove Nature Park, or one of Jackson’s other beautiful parks, visit a Civil War battlefield, or hit the links on one of Jackson’s challenging golf courses.

 Jackson, Tennessee is rich with musical heritage. From rockabilly to blues and gospel, several artists claim Jackson as their home. For music lovers, there’s plenty to see and do in Jackson. Each June, the Shannon Street Blues & Heritage Festival is held downtown to celebrate Jackson’s blues heritage.

Jackson is home to legendary Carl Perkins, Casey Jones Village, the Miss Tennessee Scholarship Pageant, minor league baseball team “The Jackson Generals”, and much more. It has a superb location, a labor force with a strong work ethic, an unmatched transportation system, and a community that offers full amenities that all combine to make Jackson the perfect location for industry.