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Hub City’s museums, outdoors, history beckon
Pine Belt’s capital gives visitors many choices
Outdoor activities, museums, a zoo, history, shopping and dining are some of the options waiting for visitors to Hattiesburg. Billed as the Hub City, this South Mississippi city is conveniently located on Interstate 59 and U.S. Highways 49 and 98 and is home to the University of Southern Mississippi ...
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