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Indianola, located roughly halfway between Greenville and Greenwood, is the hometown of one of America's greatest blues legends, B.B. King. Those who want to live in a small town with musical history may find a home for rent in Indianola to be just what they're looking for.

Interesting Indianola Facts

• While touring the globe, B.B. King announced that his home was in Indianola. The famous artist spent his youth in the city, which is now home to numerous blues venues.
• Indianola was established on a stream, giving rise to its original name, Indian Bayou. The town was known as Eureka from 1882 to 1884, when its name changed again to Belengate. In 1886, Indianola was incorporated with its present title.
• A folk story traces the name of Indianola back to "Ola," an Indian princess.

Useful Indianola Resources

• The Visit the Delta website hosts information about things to do and places to eat in Indianola.
• Renters interested in exploring the history of B.B. King and the Mississippi Delta can check out the website of the B.B. King Museum and Delta Interpretative Center.
• To get acquainted with the academic opportunities available in Indianola, parents can visit the Indianola School District website.

Things to Do in Indianola

The biggest attractions near Indianola rentals have to be the local blues clubs. A number of music venues specializing in blues can be found in the city, such as the 308 Blues Club and The Blue Biscuit. At the 308 Blues Club, visitors can enjoy live music and drinks from a fully stocked bar in addition to free Wi-Fi access and a menu with classic fare like Chicken 'N' Rice. The Blue Biscuit also provides live blues performances, which are supplemented by a menu that includes Southern soul food and acclaimed barbecue.