Let’s Go! Explore Gulf Coast- Lighthouse Park, Pascagoula

WXXV Meteorologist explored Lighthouse Park in Pascagoula in this week’s edition of “Let’s Go! Explore Gulf Coast” brought to you by Chevron Pascagoula Refinery.

Lighthouse Park on Cypress Ave. in Pascagoula was named for the historical Round Island Lighthouse

Lighthouse Park, managed by the City of Pascagoula is a beautiful park that celebrates the natural beauty of the area, with the Round Island Lighthouse historical landmark, one of the oldest oak trees in Mississippi, a jogging/walking trail, covered entertainment area with seating (under the overpass), and a municipal boat launch, with two ramps.  It also features a fishing pier, pavilion with a fish cleaning station, playground equipment, two pickleball courts, an outdoor classroom and stage, gazebo, and the Pascagoula River Environmental Trail.  Lighthouse Park serves as the trailhead of the Historic Pascagoula Bike Trail, Pascagoula River Jackson County Blueway, and the Pascagoula Historic Pathway. 

Make time to come out and enjoy Lighthouse Park in Pascagoula. Finding local parks like this one near you is even easier with the free “Let’s Go Explore Gulf Coast” App. Get directions, see photos, report hazards and more – all on the go.