This week's random image is of an Abandoned Motel at a Travel Center near Hazlehurst, Mississippi. I came across these old rooms as I was driving out of the abandoned service station that's nearby. From the looks of the building, it hasn't been used … [Read more...]
Random Image of the Week #213: Abandoned Motel at a Travel Center – Near Hazlehurst, Mississippi
Abandoned Service Station Near Hazlehurst, Mississippi
On a lonely stretch of backroads near Hazlehurst sits an abandoned Service Station that’s been boarded up for years. The pumps and the name of the store have been removed. The only evidence that it was an old country store or service station is the … [Read more...]
The Old Biloxi Cemetery
The Old Biloxi Cemetery is located just off HWY 90 and spans about 6 acres. The land was deeded by the Fayard heirs in 1844. But the cemetery is believed to be where the cemetery of the early French Settlers was buried during the early 1700s. The … [Read more...]
Biloxi Lighthouse – Biloxi, Mississippi
Driving into town from either direction of HWY 90 you will see the Biloxi Lighthouse sitting between the lanes of the HWY. The lighthouse has survived many hurricanes over the years and has become a post-Katrina symbol of the city's resolve and … [Read more...]
Biloxi Beach at Lighthouse Pier
After visiting the Lighthouse Pier we decided to take a walk along Biloxi Beach and check out some of the beach dune fences and the remains of an old pier. We ended up walking about half a mile before the wind got enough to be annoying and the storm … [Read more...]
The Lighthouse Pier in Biloxi, Mississippi
When driving HY 90 in Biloxi you will see the remains of an old pier with the covered structure still standing at the end of the pier. That old pier is the Lighthouse Pier in Biloxi, Mississippi. Our Visit The next stop of our February 2023 Biloxi … [Read more...]
Broadwater Beach Marina Lighthouse – Biloxi, Mississippi
Part of our February 2023 road trip was to visit family. During our stay, we decided to take a day trip down to the Mississippi Gulf Coast and do a little exploring. Our first stop was an old lighthouse out on a pier. The area is in rough shape, with … [Read more...]
Random Picture of the Week #208: Gothic Church Doors
This week’s random image is of a set of Gothic Church Doors from the old Christ Episcopal Church in Church Hill, Mississippi, and in honor of one of my favorite churches in Mississippi. Gothic Church Doors I spent a week in Mississippi last week … [Read more...]
Mid-Town Records & Tapes in Brookhaven, Mississippi
During one of my last trips to visit family I was passing through a part of town, I normally do not drive and came across the Mid-Town Records & Tapes in Brookhaven, Mississippi. This old building caught my eye because of its rounded corners and … [Read more...]
Minnesota State Memorial at Vicksburg National Military Park
A few years back I had some free time while in Mississippi and in the Vicksburg area I decided to visit the Vicksburg National Military Park. Over the years I had been there a few times but was never able to visit the entire park. During my last … [Read more...]