Gulf Coast
The Mississippi Gulf Coast is the southernmost region of Mississippi along the Gulf of Mexico.
Overview
The Mississippi Gulf Coast was devastated by Hurricane Katrina in 2005. While much of the area along the coast has not yet redeveloped back to pre-disaster levels as of 4 years later, the casinos are back bigger than ever, and there are a variety of hotels, restaurants, and shops open.
Regions
Cities
- Bay St Louis - despite taking a hard hit from Hurricane Katrina, the town still has lots of charm and a local art scene.
- Biloxi
- Gautier
- Gulfport - Mississippi's 2nd largest city is on the coast.
- Hattiesburg Mississippi's 3rd largest city is inland, home to University of Southern Mississippi
- Long Beach
- Moss Point
- Ocean Springs
- Pascagoula
- Pass Christian
- Waveland
- Wiggins
Unincorporated
Getting There
U.S. Highway 90 is the main route right by the coast, with Interstate 10 paralleling it several miles inland.
Sights
The beach, casinos.
Activities
- The casino resorts along the Gulf Coast of Mississippi are open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. They offer slots, all types of tables, high limits and liberal rules. The resorts also offer buffets, fine dining, boutique shops, entertainment for children and headlining entertainment.
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Within Gulf Coast
Wiggins is a city on the Mississippi Gulf Coast. Wiggins is the only incorporated city in Stone County.
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