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For more information about what you can see or do on the Mississippi Gulf Coast, you can reach the Biloxi Visitors Center at 1-800-BILOXI-3 (1-800-245-6943), at visitor@biloxi.ms.us. or click here to visit the page.
News from the City of Biloxi. • Police, Fire seeking donations for Perry relief trip 9/30/2024. • Biloxi A to Z: October BNews Monthly, and more 9/27/2024. • Special events forms, recreational vehicle parking details online 9/26/2024.
For thirty years, legalized gaming has been a staple in Biloxi. Today, you’ll find eight first-class casino resorts in the city with most offering championship golf courses, fine dining and buffets, top-name entertainment and an array of other visitor amenities.
Historic Downtown Biloxi Walking Tour. Biloxi boasts a long and sometimes turbulent history, dating from 1699 when Pierre Lemoyne, Sieur d’Iberville sailed into the Mississippi Sound. The city grew from a quiet village into a thriving seafood center by the 1890s, with immigrants from Croatia/Slovenia, Bohema and later Louisiana Acadians ...
The Biloxi Visitors Center, which opened in July 2011 in the shadow of the Biloxi Lighthouse on U.S. 90, fuses the city’s architectural heritage with state-of-the-art technology and multi-media exhibits to give visitors and residents alike a feel for the Biloxi of yesterday and today.
With this in mind let us look at Biloxi’s history. Biloxi was inhabited by Native Americans as early as 8,000 BC up to the 1700s. Artifacts from the four major periods of Native American history have been found on Biloxi’s peninsula.
Downtown Biloxi. The main section of downtown Biloxi is concentrated east and west along Howard Avenue, which was called Pass Christian-Point Cadet Road until 1896. The antebellum boom of the resort and waterborne trade resulted in the development of the first hotels along the beachfront between Reynoir and Lameuse Streets.
Flood zone map. How the new flood zones compare with the old. Initial post-Katrina damage assessment by City of Biloxi. Initial post-Katrina damage assessment vs. existing flood zones. Storm surge in Biloxi, detailed, courtesy of FEMA.
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The City of Biloxi provides an online version of its Code of Ordinances and Land Development Ordinance through a partnership with Municipal Code Corp., a firm that has more than 50 years experience publishing Codes of Ordinances, Land Use Codes and Charters for local governments.