we’ve realized that while we have put together a phenomenal museum on Gulfport’s history, we are attorneys, librarians, teachers, and so forth; we are not museum professionals,” Historical ...

So many of you remember Marine Life Oceanarium in Gulfport. For many years, it was the attraction on the Coast for locals and tourists alike. Marine Life was destroyed by Hurricane Katrina in 2005.

In Gulfport, the Colonel Lawrence E. Roberts Chapter of Tuskegee Airmen held a ceremony for the proclamation. Dozens filled the Mississippi Aviation Heritage Museum to reflect on the history.