Best stops on I-20 in Mississippi

All 60 exits ranked by what a road-tripper actually needs: real food choice, easy gas, 24-hour service, and the stops worth a detour. Winners below.

1. Exit 151 — James Chaney Drive

Milepost 151 · 21 places to eat · 13 gas stations · 10 hotels · 24/7 travel center

2. Exit 45B — State Street

Milepost 45 · 17 places to eat · 10 gas stations · 10 hotels · ♥ Eudora Welty House, The Oaks House Museum

3. Exit 3 — Indiana Avenue

Milepost 3 · 16 places to eat · 11 gas stations · 13 hotels · ♥ Old Court House Museum, Lower Mississippi River Museum

4. Exit 4B — Downtown;Vicksburg

Milepost 4 · 18 places to eat · 8 gas stations · 18 hotels · open 24 hours · ♥ USS Cairo

5. Exit 36 — Springridge Road

Milepost 36 · 29 places to eat · 12 gas stations · 11 hotels · ♥ Mississippi River Basin Model

6. Exit 1C — ERDC-WES

Milepost 1 · 29 places to eat · 10 gas stations · 16 hotels · open 24 hours

7. Exit 48 — Pearl

Milepost 48 · 29 places to eat · 10 gas stations · 23 hotels · open 24 hours

8. Exit 56 — Downtown Brandon

Milepost 56 · 29 places to eat · 11 gas stations · 3 hotels · open 24 hours

9. Exit 153 — 22nd Avenue; Quitman

Milepost 153 · 21 places to eat · 14 gas stations · 19 hotels · open 24 hours

10. Exit 154B — DeKalb

Milepost 154 · 29 places to eat · 14 gas stations · 16 hotels · open 24 hours

← Every I-20 exit in Mississippi