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The Arts, Hancock County
and at The Arts, Hancock County. The
Alice Moseley Folk Art Museum celebrates
one of Mississippi’s most beloved
artists, while the Ground Zero Hurricane
Museum in Waveland tells the inspiring
story of Hancock County’s recovery and
rebuilding following Hurricane Katrina.
For families, one of the region’s premier
attractions is the INFINITY Science Center,
the official visitor hub for NASA’s Stennis
Space Center. Through interactive exhibits
and hands-on experiences, visitors learn
how Mississippi and Louisiana have played
critical roles in America’s space program—
from the Apollo missions that carried
astronauts to the moon to the Artemis
program that will return humans to the
lunar surface and pave the way for future
missions to Mars and beyond.
Outdoor enthusiasts will find endless
opportunities to explore Hancock
County’s natural beauty. Kayaking,
boating, fishing, birdwatching, hiking,
cycling, and eco-tourism adventures
can be enjoyed throughout the area’s
waterways. Charter boats provide year-
round fishing excursions, while anglers
can also cast a line from local piers, docks,
and shorelines. Gulf Coast Eco Tour offers
a unique way
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