Pines Region

Outdoor Activities include the canoe-friendly Chunky River near Meridian, the 200 mile Tennessee-Tombigbee Waterway and the brand new Geyser Falls water park in Choctaw, located just outside of Philadelphia, with the longest and fastest water slides in the Southeast at a price that won't bust your family budget. After the kids are worn out, Mom and Dad can visit casino resorts with world-class golf courses and spa facilities.

The Pines Region has nationally recognized golf courses like Old Waverly in West Point and Dancing Rabbit in Choctaw. Columbus is the home of playwright Tennessee Williams.

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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.

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