Today's Hours:
7:00 am - 7:45 pm
7:00 am - 7:45 pm
Visitor Information
Driving Directions: (subject to change due to on campus construction)
- From Highway 82: turn south at the Lee Blvd entrance road (sign for Mississippi Highway Patrol station). Follow Lee Blvd. to the Hardy Rd. intersection and turn left. The Library is on the west side of Hardy Road about two blocks from the Lee Blvd./Hardy Rd. intersection.
- From S. Montgomery Street turn east on Locksley Way. Turn right on Spring Street/Blackjack Rd. and continue to the traffic circle. Enter the traffic circle and continue to the left, exiting straight onto Blackjack Road (Shell Station will be on your right). Turn left at the next traffic light, Hardy Road Extension. Continue to the 4 way stop sign at the Morrill Rd/Hardy Rd intersection. The Library is on the west side of Hardy Road, the second building past the Morrill Road/Hardy Rd. intersection. Parking lots are located around the Morrill Road/Hardy Road intersection and behind the Longest Student Health Center and Simrall Engineering Building.
Parking:
Visitors to the MSU campus must arrange for a visitor complimentary parking pass. Alternatively, visitors may use the metered parking located throughout campus using quarters, dimes, and nickels for up to 45 minutes at a time. Check the latest parking map to find the best parking spaces for you.
Note: Vehicles with disability tags must still register with Parking Services before parking in a disability parking spot.
The Office of Parking Services is located at the Roberts Building (same building as Burger King) on Monday thru Friday from 7:30 AM to 4:30 PM. You may contact them via phone at 662-325-2661 or 662-325-3526 or email at parkingservices@msstate.edu.
Accommodations:
MSU Campus
- Eugene Butler Guest House
- Herbert Hall http://www.housing.msstate.edu/guest/
Starkville area hotels/motels
- Best Western Starkville Inn
119 Hwy 12, (662) 324-5555 - Comfort Inn Suites
801 Russell St., (662) 324-9595 - Hampton Inn
700 Hwy 12 E, (662) 324-1333 - Holiday Inn Express
110 Hwy 12 West, (662) 324-0076, or (800)-HOLIDAY - Hotel Chester
101 N. Jackson St., (662) 323-5005 - Microtel Inn
1121 Hwy 82 E., (662) 615-0700 - Ramada Inn
403 Hwy 12 East, (662) 323-6161
Restaurants and Eateries:
MSU Campus
- Cafeteria
West side of drill field - Student Union fast food shops
West side of drill field - Food For Thought Featuring Einstein Bros Bagels
2nd floor atrium
Starkville
- The Starkville Convention and Visitors Bureau web site lists over 50 restaurants at http://www.starkville.org/asp-bin/tourism_dining/default.asp
Maps:
- Starkville/Oktibbeha County: http://gomdot.com/Divisions/IntermodalPlanning/Resources/Maps/pdf/CityMaps/Starkville.pdf
- MSU Campus: http://www.msstate.edu/web/maps/
- Library: http://www.msstate.edu/web/maps/index.php?building=0055
- Library-PDF Version: http://library.msstate.edu/images/LibraryCircled.pdf











