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While it's still in dispute whether it's an Ojibwe or another Alquoquin tribe's word, "Mississippi" means "great river." And it's the Mississippi River that defines the eponymously named state's western border, snaking and looping on its way south through Arkansas and Louisiana before eventually spilling into the Gulf of Mexico.
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AttractionsShip Island Boat Excursion
P.O. Box 1467
Gulfport, Mississippi Description: This is a boat tour that heads to West Ship Island, a natural island that is part of the Gulf Islands National Seashore.... Read More
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LeFleur's Bluff State Park
2140 Riverdale Drive
Jackson, Mississippi 39202 Description: *This information provided by Mississippi Wildlife Fisheries and Parks* LeFleur’s Bluff... Read More
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Ross Barnett Reservoir
Natchez Trace Parkway Milepost 105.6
115 Madison Landing Circle Ridgeland, Mississippi 39158 Description: The 33,000-acre Ross Barnett Reservoir on the Pearl River parallels the Natchez Trace Parkway for... Read More
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