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Going Down South To Mississippi
For those who enjoy participating in outdoor activities, the state of Mississippi has a lot to offer. Named for the Mississippi River, many people sign up for canoe trips, horse rides, fishing trips, biking adventures, and more because of the beautiful landscape, lakes, streams, horse trails, and more that is available. Mississippi is a place where you can go to relax and enjoy being around nature. Old plantations, historic civil war sites, and open fields are places you can go to visit when you want to see a little bit of history.
But there is more to Mississippi than outdoor activities. If you want to meet new people, see the sights, and have fun at night time, you should visit larger cities such as Gulfport. With casinos and other attractions, you will be able to find excitement in the nightlife that surrounds you. Close to the ocean, you can take walks and listen to water from your Gulfport hotel room. The casinos also feature great food, musical acts, and much more. You can choose to stay in the casino hotels or you can find other accommodations if you plan on seeing other parts of Mississippi. If you crave more nightlife, you can always make the short trip to New Orleans from Gulfport.
Biloxi is another city located in Mississippi. This city also has a lot to offer in terms of entertainment and historical places to visit. If you want to visit historical attractions, you will not have to travel too far.
The Biloxi Lighthouse is a place you don't want to miss. It was built in 1848 and was said to be the first cast metal lighthouse in the South. In addition, while in Biloxi, be sure to check out the Mardi Gras Museum. It features over 300 years of traditional Mardi Gras costumes, history, and artifacts.
If looking for landmarks, you will find everything from old mansions to bridges. There are battlefields, churches, libraries, cemeteries, forts and much more located throughout the state. You will have to decide what to see and plan in advance because some places require reservations in order to see them. If you are traveling with a group, Mississippi is a good vacation destination because of the amount of activities you can participate in.
When you are deciding where to stay in Mississippi, you should consider staying in a campground or resort. These places will have additional information about local attractions, and sites that you will not want to miss. Along the way, you can ask local residents what they would recommend in terms of food, attractions, and other activities. Meeting new people can be the best part of a vacation. In Mississippi, people are very friendly and you will not be afraid to ask for advice on which attractions to visit. Once you have traveled to Mississippi, you will want to return in order to see more of this wonderful state.
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Historic Photo Frank's Island Lighthouse North East Pass Mississippi River, Boothville, LA Sale Price: $8.99 |
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4. Historic American Buildings Survey Samuel Wilson, Jr., Photographer, November 30, 1934 DETAIL OF WINDOW (NORTH ELEVATION) - Frank's Island Lighthouse, North East Pass, Mississippi River, Boothville, Plaquemines Parish, LA |
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Historic Photo Frank's Island Lighthouse North East Pass Mississippi River, Boothville, LA Sale Price: $8.99 |
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1. Historic American Buildings Survey Samuel Wilson, Jr., Photographer, November 30, 1934 VIEW OF TOWER ACROSS BLIND BAY MARSH - Frank's Island Lighthouse, North East Pass, Mississippi River, Boothville, Plaquemines Parish, LA |
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Historic Photo Frank's Island Lighthouse North East Pass Mississippi River, Boothville, LA Sale Price: $8.99 |
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6. Historic American Buildings Survey Samuel Wilson, Jr., Photographer, November 30, 1934 DETAIL OF INSCRIPTION ON NORTH ELEVATION - Frank's Island Lighthouse, North East Pass, Mississippi River, Boothville, Plaquemines Parish, LA |
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Historic Photo Frank's Island Lighthouse North East Pass Mississippi River, Boothville, LA Sale Price: $8.99 |
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2. Historic American Buildings Survey Samuel Wilson, Jr., Photographer, November 30, 1934 VIEW OF TOWER FROM THE NORTH - Frank's Island Lighthouse, North East Pass, Mississippi River, Boothville, Plaquemines Parish, LA |
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Historic Photo Frank's Island Lighthouse North East Pass Mississippi River, Boothville, LA Sale Price: $8.99 |
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5. Historic American Buildings Survey Samuel Wilson, Jr., Photographer, November 30, 1934 DETAIL OF NORTH ELEVATION SHOWING INSCRIPTION - Frank's Island Lighthouse, North East Pass, Mississippi River, Boothville, Plaquemines Parish, LA |
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Historic Photo Frank's Island Lighthouse North East Pass Mississippi River, Boothville, LA Sale Price: $16.99 |
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3. Historic American Buildings Survey Samuel Wilson, Jr., Photographer, November 30, 1934 LOOKING UP NORTHSIDE OF TOWER - Frank's Island Lighthouse, North East Pass, Mississippi River, Boothville, Plaquemines Parish, LA |
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Historic Photo Frank's Island Lighthouse North East Pass Mississippi River, Boothville, LA Sale Price: $5.99 |
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7. Historic American Buildings Survey Samuel Wilson, Jr., Photographer November 30, 1934 DETAIL - Frank's Island Lighthouse, North East Pass, Mississippi River, Boothville, Plaquemines Parish, LA |
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Photographic Prints of Ships entering the Mississippi River from the Gulf of Mexico, 1700s from North Wind Sale Price: $29.99 |
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20x16 Print, Ships entering the Mississippi River from the Gulf of Mexico, 1700s. Sailing ships at the mouth of the Mississippi River in the late 1700s. Hand-colored engraving of a 19th-century illustration... |
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Framed Prints of Ships entering the Mississippi River from the Gulf of Mexico, 1700s from North Wind Sale Price: $79.99 |
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20x16 Framed Print, Black Satin Frame Off-White Digital Mat. , Ships entering the Mississippi River from the Gulf of Mexico, 1700s. Sailing ships at the mouth of the Mississippi River in the late 1700s... |










