Trent Lott Middle School student wins Mississippi Maritime Museum’s ‘Name a Catboat’ contest
The Mississippi Maritime Museum officially announced a winner for its ‘Name a Catboat’ contest held this month. The contest was held to name…
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Antique wooden catboat restored and added to the Mississippi Maritime Museum
The Mississippi Maritime Museum in Pascagoula hasn’t even opened yet, but it is already adding more to its collection. The museum has announced the debut…
Mississippi Maritime Museum announces first executive director
The Mississippi Maritime Museum announces Lorren West as their first executive director. West has an extensive background in college education management. She’s worked in colleges across the country and served as president of one for 18 years.…
Mississippi Maritime Museum Fall Social
Have you ever thought of joining the Mississippi Maritime Museum? Well, this Thursday might be your best chance to get that jump start. This Thursday from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. the Maritime Museum will be holding their fall social.…
Highlighting legislative successes in Pascagoula
The City of Pascagoula is celebrating a number of legislative successes. Some of these will hopefully boost the city’s economy and tourism. Senate Bill 3049 will provide the Pascagoula Redevelopment Authority with $650,000 to continue its work to offer assistance…
Mississippi Maritime Museum annual meeting
Once a year, a general membership meeting takes place at the Maritime Activities Center in Pascagoula to discuss the Mississippi Maritime Museum. According to Museum President Perry Thompson, things seem to be moving in the right direction. The status report…
Maritime Museum opens activities center in Pascagoula
You can now experience Mississippi’s maritime heritage through a new activities center in Pascagoula. The Mississippi Maritime Museum officially opened the facility this afternoon during a ribbon cutting ceremony on DuPont Avenue. The building is mostly administrative offices until the…
Fletcher Construction to Work on Museum
The City of Pascagoula is one step closer to making the new Mississippi Maritime Museum a reality. Pascagoula signed a contract with Fletcher Construction to begin $500,000 worth of renovations as well as drawing up plans for the new museum.…
Third Annual Maritime Museum Meeting
Celebrating Mississippi’s maritime heritage is why folks gathered tonight at the maritime museum’s third annual membership meeting. Governor Phil Bryant delivered the key note address and attendees heard the annual report of Mississippi’s Maritime Museum that’s in the works. Right…
Interview with Mississippi Maritime Museum Treasure Robert Hardy
Mississippi’s maritime heritage is a huge part of the Gulf Coast. Tonight, the history of shipbuilding in the state will be remembered and honored. News 25’s Shelby Myers is in Pascagoula with more details.
Trent Lott Gives Keynote Address for MS Maritime Museum
The Maritime Museum was established in 2010 to build a museum facility in Pascagoula that would preserve the history and educate others about Mississippi's maritime heritage.
Trent Lott to Deliver Keynote Address at MS Maritime Museum Meeting
Former U.S. Senator, Trent Lott, will deliver the keynote address Friday night at the Mississippi Maritime Museum's 2nd Annual General Membership Meeting.