Demographics
What is the name of the road that travels all the way to Biloxi?
Beach Blvd
Name the campground in Waveland
Gulf Coast State park
Buccaneer State park
Cajun RV Park
Buccaneer State park
Which community has the largest population? Long Beach or Pass Christian
Long Beach
What is the population of Gulfport?
81,000
102,000
67,000
25,000
67,000
Which town is larger ?
Biloxi
Gulfport
Gulfport
Pascaugola is know for what?
Huge surf
Ship making
Ship Making
Mardi Gras is a one day event. T or F
False. it is a season
Between Waveland, Bay St Louis, Pass Christian and Long Beach, which has the largest population?
Long Beach
Name 3 things you can do in Waveland?
Walk the Beach
Parasail
Drive Beach Blvd
Play in the Sand
At one time Long Beach was the capital of?
Radishes
Which Hurricane was the strong storm to hit Gulfport?
Hurricane Katrina
Hurricane Camille
Hurricane Camille was a Category 5
Hurricane Katrina was a Category 3
Which town is farther away from Waveland?
Gulfport
Biloxi
Biloxi 45 miles
Ocean Springs has the following:
Fontainebleau Nature Reserve
Ship Making
The Aquarium
Fontainebleau Nature Reserve
What is another name for Mardi Gras?
Fat Tuesday
Which town has the smallest population between Waveland, Bay St Louis, Pass Christian and Long Beach?
Waveland at approx 6,000
There are 4 speciality trees in Bay St Louis. What are they called and why?
Angel trees
Protection from Hurricane
Where is the friendship tree located in Long Beach?
University of Southern Mississippi
What does the Institute for Marine Mammal Biology do?
Rescues sea animals, nurses them back to life and then return them to the Gulf waters
What is the name of the Air Force Base at Biloxi?
Foort Hood
Keesler
Lackland
Keesler air Force Base
The National Sand Crane Wildlife Refuge is located at:
Biloxi
Ocean Springs
Gautier
Gautier
There was only 1 parade per town,
T or F
False, there are multiple parades sponsored by different Krewes of each town.
Which of the following cities has the lowest income level and the highest income level: Waveland, Bay St Louis, Pass Christian, Long Beach
Waveland lowest income level $38,000
Pass Christian at app $46,000
You can visit the following business in Waveland except:
Infinity Space Center
Ground Zero Museum
Buccaneer State Park Water Park
Mississippi Aquarium
Mississippi Aquarium is in Gulfport
How old is the Friendship tree?
500 plus years old
Does Gulfport have an Airport?
Yes
What kind of things will you find at the Lyn Meadows Discovery Center?
Adult Activities
Teen Activities
Children's Activities
Children's Activites
Where did the Alien abduction take place?
Pascagoula
Ocean Springs
Gautier
Pascagoula
What colors are associated with Mardi Gras?
Green
Purple
Gold
Largest city on the Coast
Gulfport
Name Hurricane that devastated Waveland in 2005?
Hurricane Katrina
The university of Mississippi has a very unusual ranking and noted for something. What are they noted for ?
Very high research university with R1 rating
How far is Gulfport from Waveland?
20 miles
10 miles
37 miles
37 miles
What Presidents home and library is displayed in Biloxi?
Abraham Lincoln
Jefferson Davis
Thomas Jefferson
Jefferson Davis
What is the major event of the year in the Mississippi Gulf Coast?
Mardi Gras
What are traditions that included in Mardi Gras?
King Cake
Decorations
Parades
Beads
Dancing in the Streets