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Coastal Region

The Mississippi Gulf Coast is a year round outdoor sports playground and the third most popular casino destination in the country, located just an hour's drive from New Orleans or Mobile. Thousands of new hotel rooms and its quick and easy access by car make it an excellent bargain, with plenty of entertainment, historic sites, fishing and scenery to complement the gaming scene.

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Explore the region's top cities, attractions and accommodations.
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Beaches and Museums Featured Events -
Over 400 outstanding events occur throughout Mississippi each year, and are just waiting to turn your visit into a fun-filled vacation extravaganza.
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Coastal Region Featured Cities Search Attractions -
With its unique blend of cities and countrysides, history and contemporary appeal, porch swings and riverboat gaming, Mississippi has something for everyone.
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ATTENTION TRAVELERS:

Mississippi's Gulf Coast is bouncing back from the impact of Hurricane
Katrina and many of the attractions visitors have come to enjoy-including
world-class golf courses, casino gaming and outdoor recreational activities
such as sport fishing-are open for business. For the latest information on
accommodations, restaurants, attractions, and events, please check our
website www.VisitMississippi.org. Also, be sure to visit the websites of
local tourism organizations on the Gulf Coast, including the Mississippi
Gulf Coast Convention and Visitors Bureau, the Hancock County Tourism Development Bureau, the Jackson County Chamber of Commerce and the Ocean Springs Chamber of Commerce.

Thank you for your interest in Mississippi.