The Lynn Meadows Discovery Center in Gulfport, Mississippi, is the state's first children's museum, opening in 1998 in a renovated 1915 school building.
The Silver Slipper Casino Hotel in Lakeshore, Mississippi, is notable as the first land-based casino built from the ground up on the Mississippi Gulf Coast, opening in November 2006.
The Biloxi Visitors Center, opened in 2011 and located across from the Biloxi Lighthouse on U.S. 90, serves as both an information center and a museum celebrating the city's rich history.
Ocean Springs Beach in Mississippi is known for its soft white sands and family-friendly atmosphere, featuring two main public beaches: Front Beach and East Beach.
J.P. Coleman State Park in Tishomingo County, Mississippi, sits on a rocky bluff overlooking the Tennessee River and expansive Pickwick Lake, ten miles north of Iuka off Highway 25.
The Davis Bayou Area of Gulf Islands National Seashore in Mississippi is a natural coastal reserve near Ocean Springs offering a range of outdoor activities such as hiking, bird watching, fishing, biking, and kayaking in its oak and pine forest environment adjacent to brackish bayous connected to Mississippi Sound.
The Mississippi Petrified Forest, located near Flora, is one of only two petrified forests in the eastern United States, formed about 36 million years ago when fir and maple trees were swept down an ancient river channel and buried by sediment.
The Walter Anderson Museum of Art, located in Ocean Springs, Mississippi, is dedicated to the life and work of the artist Walter Inglis Anderson, who lived from 1903 to 1965.
1st Jackpot Casino Tunica, formerly known as Bally's, is a casino located in Tunica Resorts, Mississippi, known for its vintage 1800s Delta theme featuring timber and rich velvet interiors.
Roosevelt State Park in Morton, Mississippi, covers 550 acres around the 150-acre Shadow Lake at the edge of Bienville National Forest, offering boating, fishing for bass and catfish, and scenic views from overlooks amid colorful fall foliage.
The Delta Blues Museum in Clarksdale, Mississippi, is the world's first museum fully dedicated to the blues, founded in 1979 by the Carnegie Public Library Board of Trustees.
