It is what it is. It is a small town library. I enjoy the quaintness. It has books. It is peaceful…read more The ladies are always nice to me and helpful as well. I am glad it is here in Long Beach and it's presence brings me joy, both inside and out.

Amazingly enough, this brick structure from the sixties survived hurricane Katrina's wrath, and it…read morehas recently reopened as Longbeach's downtown library. The outdated, sixties facade sets the tone for the rest of the library. The magazine selection is skimpy and does not include any major national news subscriptions (ie: national review, Newsweek, etc). I have found the bathroom to be unserviceable due to..plumbing issues. The whole place has a faint smell of mildew and stale cigarettes. The reading room is just big enough for five. Longbeach is trying to come back, though. I found a few gems on their dime a paperback sale table, including several of Leon Uris' masterpieces (Mila 18, The Haj) and "Burr" by Gore Vidal.

I can't recommend this library enough. Reading time on Tuesdays is one of the best activities…read morearound. All of the staff genuinely love the kids and make it such an enjoyable event for them Mrs. Amber is incredibly dedicated and reading time is always accompanied by dancing and moving around and then a craft. You can't ask for more. Plus they have a great selection of books for children.... Almost all of the elephant and piggy books!

Very rude management and staff. There was a event signing and they knew what the event was about…read moreand decided they where to good t hold it after it started and they where kicked out and cops called. Proposition #48.

Gulfport may not be the attraction to the region like New Orleans is to the West or Biloxi is to…read morethe East, but it does have some items that gives it a reason for being! It has the local airport, a Naval Base full of Sea Bees (with a really cool museum), a port, island excursions, fishing, shrimping, casinos and a beautiful white sand beach. Sunsets and sun rises are spectacular. Lots of camera opportunities! This was my second time here and yes, the hurricanes over the last decade or so have hit it hard. Still, the people continue to live here and the community survives. There are some great restaurants with some preparing local Gulf Coast favorites!

The city of Gulfport has a great many attractions, small museums, thrift stores, all very…read moreinteresting. I am usually glad every time I come. Only one time was unpleasant and that was the Cruise-In. The Aviation Museum is a must-see as is the train museum. The historical museum in the historic district is a trove of valuable information. The Fishbone Alley is so very cute and unique. There are so many things I plan on coming back and doing in the future.

What a cute museum! In the original train depot built in the early 1900s, the original flooring,…read morewalls and ceiling through most of the building. The gentleman working was well informed of the history of the area. This is on the small side, but packed with information, displays and exhibits. There are items for sale. I am sure that if I had more time, I would have gotten plenty of information on other things to do in the area as the guy working was very knowledgeable about the area.

This was connected or on the same lot as Shay Park. This was my first time in the town. I really…read moreliked to town. I was hoping we could check out more around town, but we were on a deadline. The building was closed this day. It was a small quaint building, free standing. I am sure they do a good service to the town. This Corona Virus has really hit everyone hard this year of 2020.

Went to the Bay St. Louis office today because I was over charged for my taxes and garbage pick up…read moreat the Kiln office. It was a pretty good experience. Only thing was one of the ladies was eating at her window and not waiting on anyone. Maybe she only handles certain things. Seems like they would have some place out of the public eye for that.

My Husband pay taxes on a family property there and the staff there is extremely nice every time I…read morecall. They are helpful and careful if my needs. I appreciate there help. I call from Ca. About property there and they make it very easy for me to pay my husband taxes and everything I need.

Located in the Mississippi Welcome Center, this marker points out some Civil War history that took…read moreplace here. Though why this is "here" is a mystery to me. There is plenty of parking nearby. The marker reads, "In 1860, John Deason, a Mexican War Veteran, organized a militia company here. The "Gainesville Volunteers" entered Confederate service in 1861 as Co. G. of the Third Mississippi Infantry. During the Civil War the unit served in the Gulf Coast region and fought in the Vicksburg, Atlanta, Middle Tennessee, and Carolina campaigns." It was erected in 2000 by the Mississippi Department of Archives and History. [Review 908 of 2024 - 107 in Mississippi - 21937 overall]

Good service, it was fast and very informative. These lady's are very professional and take pride…read morein their job