Biloxi, Mississippi

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Rivers & Roads in Song near Biloxi

Songs written about the waterways and highways that run near Biloxi.

15 stories, landmarks & places within ~20 miles — the same local lore RoadyGoat plays as you drive through.

• Biloxi, MS

  Biloxi, Mississippi, a city resting just twenty feet above sea level on the Mississippi Sound, has a history as deep as the Gulf itself. Its strategic location made it a natural choice for early French colonists, and…

• Magnolia Hotel (Biloxi, Mississippi) · 0.4 mi · Scraped Hmdb

  Ever wondered what it was like to stay at a hotel almost as old as Mississippi itself? You're approaching the Magnolia Hotel, thought to be the oldest surviving hotel on the Mississippi Gulf Coast, built in 1847.…

• Biloxi Lighthouse · 0.6 mi · Historical Marker

  Cast-iron lighthouse built in 1848, one of the few to survive Hurricane Katrina, now standing in the median of Highway 90.

• Beauvoir - Jefferson Davis Home · 3.7 mi · Historical Marker

  The beachfront estate in Biloxi where Confederate President Jefferson Davis spent his last years and wrote his memoirs.

• Beauvoir (Biloxi, Mississippi) · 4.9 mi · Scraped Hmdb

  Imagine walking the grounds where Jefferson Davis, the only president of the Confederacy, spent his final years. After the Civil War, Davis faced immense hardship. In 1876, he was invited by Sarah Dorsey, the widow of a…

• Living on the Mississippi Gulf Coast: The Anchor Towns · 9.6 mi

  Welcome to the Mississippi Gulf Coast. This whole stretch is a string of beach towns lined up along the water, and the two big anchors are Gulfport and Biloxi. That is where you will find casinos lit up at night, the…

• Living on the Mississippi Gulf Coast: The Harbors · 9.6 mi

  Here is something about living on this coast. Every single town has its own harbor, and they are packed. Shrimp boats, oyster boats, yachts, and every kind of pleasure craft you can imagine, all tied up together.…

• Living on the Mississippi Gulf Coast: Creole and Cajun Roots · 9.6 mi

  The culture down on this coast leans heavy on its Creole and Cajun roots, and you feel it strongest in Pass Christian and Bay Saint Louis. French place names and family surnames are everywhere, Catholic churches anchor…

• Living on the Mississippi Gulf Coast: Weather and Storms · 9.6 mi

  Let's talk weather on the Gulf Coast. Summers are hot, humid, and they last forever. Winters are mild more often than not, but they can surprise you. Back in January of twenty twenty five we got eight inches of snow,…

• Living on the Mississippi Gulf Coast: The Barrier Islands · 9.6 mi

  Here is something a lot of people do not know about Mississippi. About ten miles offshore there is a chain of barrier islands, and nobody lives on them. In the summer they are the place to go. You take the ferry out of…

• Gulfport Army Air Field Hangar · 10.4 mi · Scraped Hmdb

  Look out your window! That hangar you're seeing isn't just any old building; it's a direct link to the powerful B-29 Superfortress and the end of World War II. It's a true piece of aviation history right here in…

• Turkey Creek Community Historic District · 11.3 mi · Scraped Hmdb

  Ever wondered what freedom looked like right after the Civil War? You're driving through it! This is the Turkey Creek Community, a place where formerly enslaved African Americans forged a new life out of emancipation.…