TOURISM IN MISSISSIPPI IS THE FOURTH LARGEST INDUSTRY. IT MAKES UP NEARLY 10% OF THE STATE’S WORKFORCE WHICH IS WHY THIS SUMMER STATE OFFICIALS WANT TO SEE US SPIKE IN TOURISM HERE IN MISSISSIPPI ...

As the “Birthplace of America’s Music,” Mississippi has never been at a loss for cultural and historical attractions. In recent years, the city of Jackson has reinvested in tourism by embracing its ...

This Mississippi city is a hot spot for tourists. HGTV says it's a must-see at Christmas. Check out this town for a ...

HATTIESBURG, Miss. (WDAM) - This week, industry leaders headed to the capital for Mississippi Tourism Day to celebrate the exponential growth in the industry. The tourism industry in Mississippi has ...

Article written by Marlo Dorsey, Executive Director/CEO of VisitHattiesburg, President-elect of the Mississippi Tourism Association and a founding member of the Mississippi Destination Marketing ...

Looking for quick vacation plans? A travel site analysis ranked Mississippi as the best state for cheap summer road trips. The Magnolia State offers attractions, museums, national parks, beaches and ...

This Mississippi town of just under 15,000 residents is known for its 34-foot Christmas tree, according to HGTV.

Tourism officials and lobbyists said they will seek more funding in the next year for Mississippi's state tourism office and advertising efforts, and will lobby to further open the state to the film ...

GULFPORT, Mississippi – The state’s largest tourism bureau is once again caught in the crosshairs of infighting by members of the Harrison County Board of Supervisors. Coastal Mississippi, a ...

If anyone is looking for proof that the sky is the limit for Mississippi’s economy, I encourage them to consider our tourism industry. Our hospitality makes us an attractive destination, and the ...

Biloxi was the place to be for the Fourth of July holiday. Tourists filled casinos, spent nights in hotel rooms, ate at local restaurants and visited attractions across the Coast over long weekend.

JACKSON — A proposal to make tourism its own department in Mississippi is likely to return to the Legislature next year after falling short in 2025, supports say. The plan would separate Visit ...