| hose who enjoy participating in outdoor activities, the | | | | The Biloxi Lighthouse is a place you don’t |
| state of Mississippi has a lot to offer. Named for the | | | | want to miss. It was built in 1848 and was said to be |
| Mississippi River, many people sign up for canoe trips, | | | | the first cast metal lighthouse in the South. In |
| horse rides, fishing trips, biking adventures, and more | | | | addition, while in Biloxi, be sure to check out the |
| because of the beautiful landscape, lakes, streams, | | | | Mardi Gras Museum. It features over 300 years of |
| horse trails, and more that is available. Mississippi is a | | | | traditional Mardi Gras costumes, history, and artifacts. |
| place where you can go to relax and enjoy being | | | | If looking for landmarks, you will find everything from |
| around nature. Old plantations, historic civil war sites, | | | | old mansions to bridges. There are battlefields, |
| and open fields are places you can go to visit when | | | | churches, libraries, cemeteries, forts and much more |
| you want to see a little bit of history. | | | | located throughout the state. You will have to decide |
| But there is more to Mississippi than outdoor | | | | what to see and plan in advance because some |
| activities. If you want to meet new people, see the | | | | places require reservations in order to see them. If |
| sights, and have fun at night time, you should visit | | | | you are traveling with a group, Mississippi is a good |
| larger cities such as Gulfport. With casinos and other | | | | vacation destination because of the amount of |
| attractions, you will be able to find excitement in the | | | | activities you can participate in. |
| nightlife that surrounds you. Close to the ocean, you | | | | When you are deciding where to stay in Mississippi, |
| can take walks and listen to water from your | | | | you should consider staying in a campground or |
| Gulfport hotel room. The casinos also feature great | | | | resort. These places will have additional information |
| food, musical acts, and much more. You can choose | | | | about local attractions, and sites that you will not |
| to stay in the casino hotels or you can find other | | | | want to miss. Along the way, you can ask local |
| accommodations if you plan on seeing other parts of | | | | residents what they would recommend in terms of |
| Mississippi. If you crave more nightlife, you can | | | | food, attractions, and other activities. Meeting new |
| always make the short trip to New Orleans from | | | | people can be the best part of a vacation. In |
| Gulfport. | | | | Mississippi, people are very friendly and you will not |
| Biloxi is another city located in Mississippi. This city | | | | be afraid to ask for advice on which attractions to |
| also has a lot to offer in terms of entertainment and | | | | visit. Once you have traveled to Mississippi, you will |
| historical places to visit. If you want to visit historical | | | | want to return in order to see more of this |
| attractions, you will not have to travel too far. | | | | wonderful state. |