Mississippi
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Mississippi
Places to Visit in Mississippi
Visitors to the state can lounge on the beaches at the Gulf Coast, follow the Mississippi Blues Trail for a musical adventure, visit Elvis Presley's birthplace, or enjoy their days fishing on a peaceful lake.
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Gulfport, Mississippi: Beaches, Aquariums & Family-Friendly Fun
Gulfport's diverse set of attractions complements its lauded beaches, making it an enjoyable place to vacation.
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What is Mississippi known for?
Mississippi is a Southern state with an interesting and rich cultural and historical heritage. The birthplace of American Blues music, the state has a rich music heritage.
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What music-related attractions can I visit in Mississippi?
The Blues and Country Music Trails both wind through the state offering plenty of interesting sights for music-lovers. Highlights include the B.B. King Museum and Elvis’ birthplace.
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What historical attractions can I visit in Mississippi?
The state has a number of beautiful antebellum homes such as Longwood, Rosalie, and Stanton Hall.
Many sobering sites remind visitors of the rich Civil War history in the state, with highlights being Vicksburg National Military Park and the USS Cairo Museum.
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