The best arts & culture spots in Harrison County

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SeaBee Heritage Center (opens in a new tab)

347 Marvin Shields Blvd · Gulfport

Whether you grew up here or just love a good origin story, SeaBee Heritage Center channels the Naval Construction Force’s “Can Do” spirit…

Whether you grew up here or just love a good origin story, SeaBee Heritage Center channels the Naval Construction Force’s “Can Do” spirit and history from WWII to today, making it a quick local stop for Gulfport pride and conversation-starting stories about builders who get the job done.

From the Gulfport-Biloxi newsletter, October 15, 2026

TrainTastic Interactive Model Railroad Museum (opens in a new tab)

615 Pass Rd · Gulfport

If the kids are climbing the walls this week, TrainTastic Interactive Model Railroad Museum brings relief with button-activated layouts in…

Checked Aug 5

M. demos, a wild climber, and almost 2 million-piece LEGO railroad glory. Big nostalgia for you, endless wow for them.

From the Gulfport-Biloxi newsletter, October 28, 2026

Mississippi Aviation Heritage Museum (opens in a new tab)

MS Aviation Museum, 429 Pass Rd · Gulfport

Mississippi Aviation Heritage Museum turns Mississippi’s aviation story into something you can touch and try. Expect interactive exhibits…

Checked Sep 24

Mississippi Aviation Heritage Museum turns Mississippi’s aviation story into something you can touch and try. Expect interactive exhibits that spark curiosity and local pride, plus plenty of conversation-starter moments for the next backyard cookout. It’s the kind of nerdy-fun field trip you take yourself on.

From the Gulfport-Biloxi newsletter, October 23, 2026

Lynn Meadows Discovery Center (opens in a new tab)

246 Dolan Ave · Gulfport

Set in a circa-1916 former school, Lynn Meadows Discovery Center keeps local families sane with interactive exhibits and an outdoor play…

Checked Oct 1

Set in a circa-1916 former school, Lynn Meadows Discovery Center keeps local families sane with interactive exhibits and an outdoor play area that soaks up kid energy fast. It’s the kind of spot where curiosity takes over, screens get forgotten, and bedtime comes easier.

From the Gulfport-Biloxi newsletter, October 5, 2026