Nickname(s):
"The Playground of the South"
Demonym(s):
-
Founded:
1838
Democracy:
Developed:
European Union:
Schengen:
Euro:
National Capital:
RegionalState Capital:
Population (City):
46 000
Population (Urban):
-
Population (Metro):
380 000
Population Density (km2):
400
Population Density (mi2):
1 200
2nd Largest Metropolitan Area in Mississippi
Language:
English
Currency:
Dollar
Avg. Summertime High:
32 °C
90 °F
Avg. Summertime Low:
24 °C
75 °F
Warmest Month:
August
Coldest Month:
January
Avg. Wintertime High:
15 °C
60 °F
Avg. Wintertime Low:
6 °C
44 °F
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Biloxi is known for two things: It's a betting and casino destination on the Gulf Coast with several casinos and hotels available. It's also the location of the Biloxi Lighthouse, which often is considered to be the most photographed structure in the South. There are also beaches and a lot of fishing opportunities.
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Biloxi Lighthouse has once been called the most photographed building in the Southern United States.
McElroy's "Harbor House" Seafood Restaurant
Hard Rock Hotel and Casino.
Beach Blvd is the main street going through Biloxi.
An area called Ocean Springs, located across the strait from Biloxi Island.
Biloxi Visitors Center is a good example of colonial architecture.
A commercial marketplace outside of Biloxi.
Biloxi Lighthouse.