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USA : GULFPORT-BILOXI - November 2008
Go Shop
GRAYS FURNITURE GALLERIES
( 9180 Hwy 49, Gulfport. Tel. 228-863-2220 )
www.graysfg.com This collection of galleries features stylish home décor from leading manufacturers, as well as decorative accessories, lamps, plants and framed art. From wicker rocking chairs to ultramodern entertainment centers, youll find it all here.
( 9180 Hwy 49, Gulfport. Tel. 228-863-2220 )
www.graysfg.com This collection of galleries features stylish home décor from leading manufacturers, as well as decorative accessories, lamps, plants and framed art. From wicker rocking chairs to ultramodern entertainment centers, youll find it all here.
OCEAN SPRINGS FRESH MARKET
( At L&N Depot, 1000 Washington Ave, Ocean Springs. Tel. 800-683-4176 )
www.oceanspringsfreshmarket.com Munch on a goat taco and enjoy live music as you fill your basket with organic produce at this festive outdoor market. Its open every Saturday from 9am to 1pm.
( At L&N Depot, 1000 Washington Ave, Ocean Springs. Tel. 800-683-4176 )
www.oceanspringsfreshmarket.com Munch on a goat taco and enjoy live music as you fill your basket with organic produce at this festive outdoor market. Its open every Saturday from 9am to 1pm.
SERENDIPITY
( 203 E Pine Ave, Wiggins. Tel. 601-928-5020 )
An old movie theater houses this charming antique shop (which also shares space with a deli and catering business). Depression glass, collectibles, silver, books, furniture and china are just a few of the treasures to be found
( 203 E Pine Ave, Wiggins. Tel. 601-928-5020 )
An old movie theater houses this charming antique shop (which also shares space with a deli and catering business). Depression glass, collectibles, silver, books, furniture and china are just a few of the treasures to be found
Go See
GULF HILLS GOLF CLUB
( 13700 Paso Rd, Ocean Springs. Tel. 228-872-9663 )
www.gulfhillsgolf.com Built in 1927, this classic golf resort is often praised as one of the best in the South. Recent renovations include a new clubhouse and TifEagle greens for a soft, smooth approach to the cup.
( 13700 Paso Rd, Ocean Springs. Tel. 228-872-9663 )
www.gulfhillsgolf.com Built in 1927, this classic golf resort is often praised as one of the best in the South. Recent renovations include a new clubhouse and TifEagle greens for a soft, smooth approach to the cup.
GULFPORT GALLERIA OF FINE ART
( 2200 25th Ave, Gulfport. Tel. 228-868-0705 )
The 1920s baby blue building has numerous original works made by a cooperative of area artists. Look for inspiring wooden bowls made from Katrina-downed trees.
( 2200 25th Ave, Gulfport. Tel. 228-868-0705 )
The 1920s baby blue building has numerous original works made by a cooperative of area artists. Look for inspiring wooden bowls made from Katrina-downed trees.
THE 23RD ANNUAL SCOTTISH GAMES & MUSIC CELTIC FESTIVAL
( At Harrison County Fairgrounds, 15321 County Farm Rd, Gulfport. Tel. 228-547-6525 )
www.highlandsandislands.org Jousting, Celtic wrestling, bagpiping and a kilted mile run are just a few activities on the agenda at this popular annual festival of Scottish heritage. Shop, dance and pipe to your hearts content. Nov. 8-9.
( At Harrison County Fairgrounds, 15321 County Farm Rd, Gulfport. Tel. 228-547-6525 )
www.highlandsandislands.org Jousting, Celtic wrestling, bagpiping and a kilted mile run are just a few activities on the agenda at this popular annual festival of Scottish heritage. Shop, dance and pipe to your hearts content. Nov. 8-9.
Go Eat
CHEF SCOTTS SUSHI
( 711 Washington Ave, Ocean Springs. Tel. 228-872-3544 )
Specializing in local flavor, this intimate restaurant offers traditional sushi with Mississippi flair. Dont miss the eel roll. $$
( 711 Washington Ave, Ocean Springs. Tel. 228-872-3544 )
Specializing in local flavor, this intimate restaurant offers traditional sushi with Mississippi flair. Dont miss the eel roll. $$
KENNY WARDS
( 1504 Government St, Ocean Springs. Tel. 228-818-4505 )
Chef Kenny Ward tested 21 recipes for crab cakes before opening his digs in downtown Ocean Springs, so you know that seafood is the star here. The collard green soup is another tried-and-true favorite. $$
( 1504 Government St, Ocean Springs. Tel. 228-818-4505 )
Chef Kenny Ward tested 21 recipes for crab cakes before opening his digs in downtown Ocean Springs, so you know that seafood is the star here. The collard green soup is another tried-and-true favorite. $$
THE DINNER BELL
( 14538 Hwy 67, Woolmarket. Tel. 228-392-4678 )
This is home cooking at its finest. Munch on a jammer (a shrimp-stuffed jalapeño pepper) before going for the pork chops and fried green tomatoes. $
( 14538 Hwy 67, Woolmarket. Tel. 228-392-4678 )
This is home cooking at its finest. Munch on a jammer (a shrimp-stuffed jalapeño pepper) before going for the pork chops and fried green tomatoes. $
Go Party
DETOX
( At Hard Rock Hotel & Casino 777 Beach Blvd, Biloxi. Tel. 228-374-7625 )
www.hardrockbiloxi.com Some call it the ultimate dive bar: This poolside club at the Hard Rock boasts live entertainment, an array of signature drinks and stylish people ready for a good time.
( At Hard Rock Hotel & Casino 777 Beach Blvd, Biloxi. Tel. 228-374-7625 )
www.hardrockbiloxi.com Some call it the ultimate dive bar: This poolside club at the Hard Rock boasts live entertainment, an array of signature drinks and stylish people ready for a good time.
STAGE BAR
( At Silver Slipper Casino, 5000 South Beach Blvd, Bay St. Louis. Tel. 866-775-4773 )
www.silverslipper-ms.com The local stars shine on the main stage at the first land-based casino built from the ground up on the Mississippi Gulf Coast. It frequently hosts live bands, including local R&B and swing every Sunday night.
( At Silver Slipper Casino, 5000 South Beach Blvd, Bay St. Louis. Tel. 866-775-4773 )
www.silverslipper-ms.com The local stars shine on the main stage at the first land-based casino built from the ground up on the Mississippi Gulf Coast. It frequently hosts live bands, including local R&B and swing every Sunday night.
Go Day-Tripping
CHALLENGE COUNTRY
( 94 miles north of Gulfport 382 County Home Rd, Ellisville, MS. Tel. 601-477-4800 )
www.challengecountry.com High and low elements at this ropes course provide tests of strength, stamina, agility, balance and flexibility. Its a great spot for a corporate retreat or even a birthday party.
( 94 miles north of Gulfport 382 County Home Rd, Ellisville, MS. Tel. 601-477-4800 )
www.challengecountry.com High and low elements at this ropes course provide tests of strength, stamina, agility, balance and flexibility. Its a great spot for a corporate retreat or even a birthday party.
Fun Fact!
Over the past 300 years, Biloxi has had six national flags fly over it: those of France, England, Spain, the Republic of West Florida, the Confederate States of America and the United States of America.Compiled by DONNA HARRIS
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