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Share Frances Kaminski Our logo and some of graphics were done by Mrs. Frances Kaminski, of Gulfport, MS. All I asked her for was a simple sketch of the beautiful light house on interstate 90. She graciously provided several beautiful sketches. We had them scanned into graphic files and we have provided links to all of them below. Mrs. Kaminski, after being told that her pages have been so popular,   Read More ...

Share The Biloxi Lighthouse The Biloxi lighthouse stands proudly in the median of Highway 90 along the Mississippi Gulf Coast in Biloxi. It is said its the only Light house in the middle of a highway. National Register Status: LISTED; Reference #73001012 Name of Listing: BILOXI LIGHTHOUSE Standing 65 (some places say 61) feet tall the cast iron landmark was constructed by the Murray & Hazelhurst Co. in Baltimore, MD.   Read More ...

Share Looking for something fun to attend on the Gulf Coast? Find it here.

Share You may have noticed our new format. We are moving to a new format. Migrating hundreds of pages, integrating our old data to a new format isn’t easy and it takes hundred of man hours of page creation, and much custom programming. (But that is what we do at GCIS). We hope you like the new format. We have are adding  maps to most items. The full change wont   Read More ...

Share Palace Casino Spa and Resort is the ONLY completely SMOKE FREE Casino on the Gulf Coast.   Luxurious Hotel Rooms and Suites present magnificent settings with stunning views.   Offering star quality spa treatments,  and fabulous dining options, there is so much more than just great gaming at it’s 1000+ slots and 26 gaming tables. Palace Casino Spa and Resort  Tollfree: (800) 725-2239 154 Howard Avenue Biloxi, MS 39530     Read More ...

Share Boomtown Casino is located on the Northern side of Bilox Mississippi  known as the Back Bay.   A pre Katrina western themed Casino. Tollfree: (800) 627-0777 676  Bayview Avenue Biloxi, MS 39530

Share Originally known as The Isle of Capri Casino and Hotel of Biloxi,  and The Gulf Coasts first “on shore” casino.   The Isle  which came back strong after Katrina is located at the Eastern Point of Biloxi’s beautiful scenic Beach Blvd ( Highway 90).    The 700 Guest Room hotel with 200 Suites compliments the 24/7 hot slots, table games and live poker room.   Several dining choices a   Read More ...

Share Need your Charter listed? Submit it on our About page. Our Deep Sea fishing charter boats specialize year round in both bottom fishing and trolling. They routinely take large catches of King and Spanish mackerel, snapper, jack, grouper, lemon-fish and sharks. In addition, many other sport fish are commonly caught. Your catch will generally be cleaned and dressed for a nominal fee. A full day of fishing usually last   Read More ...

Share Some Damage from Katrina – Biloxi, Gulfport MS by Staff Some Hurricane Katrina damage photos.Taken in Biloxi and Gulfport after Jan 17, 2006.Most of these are taken along Highway 90 except for the Keesler AFB housing damage.      Gorenflos store was located on the second floor…which you can see in the right picture is GONE.       This is another picture of the Grand Casino barge..which should   Read More ...

Share Hurricane Katrina Storm Damage Mississippi Gulf Coast Area Photos of some damaged areas of the Mississippi Gulf Coast after Hurricane Katrina. Whats left of the Copa Casino near Hwy 90 and 49 in Gulfport MS. Marine Life – Gulfport MS Across from Casino Magic Biloxi.. The Casino is supposed to be in the water… This is a photo of the parking lot of the Keesler Air Force Base Commissary…during   Read More ...

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Share   The Walter Anderson Museum of Art 510 Washington Avenue Ocean Spring, MS. (228) 872-3164 The Walter Anderson Museum of Art ( W.A.M.A), opened in 1991 in historic downtown Ocean Springs, is onc of the most beautiful and unique museums in the country. It is dedicated to the celebration of the interdisciplinary works of Walter Inglis Anderson (1903 – 1965), American master artist, whose depictions of the plants, animals, and   Read More ...