1800 Beach Drive

Gulfport, MS

228-897-4016

Open year round

Hours by appointment

Admission free.

Retirement home: museum open to public on 10th floor-contains war memorabilia.

Gulfport Centennial Museum

1419 27^th Avenue

Gulfport, MS

228.868.5849

A walking museum depicting the growth of Gulfport from 1898 to present. Museum includes hundreds of photographs, audio room and historic artifacts.

CEC/Seabee Museum

Marvin Shields Blvd.

Gulfport, MS 39501

(228) 871-3164

Open year round.  Mon-Sat. 9-5.

The Museum depicts the history of the U.S. Navy’s Civil Engineer Corps and the Seabees form its beginnings in World War II until the present.  Civilian tours by appointment.

Grass Lawn

720 East Beach Road

Gulfport, MS

(228) 868-5907

Open year round.  Hours:  by appointment only.

Museum constructed of old, hand-hewn timbers, with wide galleries supported by 2 story columns.  Furnished with period pieces. 

Lynn Meadows Discovery Center

246 Dolan Avenue

Gulfport, MS

(228) 897-6039

open year round

One of the top 50 children’s museums in the US, Lynn Meadows is located in an old Mississippi city elementary school on 6 oak shaded acres. Hands-on experiences for children are sure to please.

Mississippi Sound Maritime Historical Foundation

1300 24^th Avenue

Gulfport, MS

(228) 863-8765

An amazing experience awaits at this historical museum with midship, sailtraining, and Mississippi Sound Lugger.