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Museums, Libraries and Historical Sites

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Coastal Mississippi is home to fascinating museums, historic libraries, and important historical sites. Have a little fun, learn a thing or two, and experience a little bit of southern culture right here on the Secret Coast.

For kid-friendly fun, visit the Mississippi Coast Model Railroad Museum. You can see themed displays and be delighted by the Lego train display. In Gulfport, visit the US Navy Seabee Museum dedicated to the brave service members who served in the Navy's construction battalions.

Take a trip back in time on Biloxi beach, where you can tour Beauvoir. Beauvoir was Jefferson Davis's last home. The former President of the Confederate State of America wrote his memoirs here. Touring the site, you'll get to see the restored antebellum mansion and the Jefferson Davis Presidential Library.

Jefferson Davis Home

The Beauvoir mansion was commissioned by James Brown in 1848. The name Beauvoir means beautiful to view, and the antebellum mansion is indeed beautiful.

Jefferson Davis Presidential Library

Coastal Mississippi's premier sports and entertainment venue, the MS Coast Coliseum, hosts everything from intimate theater crowds to full festival seating.

Mississippi Aviation Heritage Museum

This museum is located adjacent to the Biloxi-Gulfport International Airport. It's a haven for the aviation enthusiasts in your family.

Mississippi Coast Model Railroad Museum

Train enthusiasts will love the unique collection of model trains, including models dating back to the 1800s at the Mississippi Coast Model Railroad Museum.

U.S. Navy Seabee Heritage Center

Formed during World War II, the Sea Bees are the construction battalions (CB or "SeaBee") of the US Navy.

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