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Mississippi Aquarium

Gulfport, Italy

Mississippi Aquarium

Mississippi Aquarium is a nonprofit public aquarium located in Gulfport, Mississippi; it opened August 29, 2020, on the 15th anniversary of Hurricane Katrina, replacing the Marine Life Oceanarium, which was destroyed by the hurricane. The 5.8-acre (2.3 ha) complex incorporates both indoor and outdoo

r habitats with more than 200 species of animals and 50 species of native plants. Construction costs were paid through federal, state, local, and private consortiums.

Listen to the audio guide for Mississippi Aquarium Free on WIP — starts by itself when you arrive, even with the screen off

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