Mississippi Business Journal » camp http://msbusiness.com Mississippi Business Journal Wed, 22 May 2013 14:27:18 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5.1 Eight years after Katrina’s destruction, Coast park reopens http://msbusiness.com/blog/2013/04/25/eight-years-after-katrinas-destruction-coast-park-reopens/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=eight-years-after-katrinas-destruction-coast-park-reopens http://msbusiness.com/blog/2013/04/25/eight-years-after-katrinas-destruction-coast-park-reopens/#comments Thu, 25 Apr 2013 11:29:25 +0000 Associated Press http://msbusiness.com/?p=73830 WAVELAND — Buccaneer Bay Water Park will open in the summer for the first time since Hurricane Katrina destroyed it in 2005. That’s according to the Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks. Buccaneer State Park’s structures, water parks and support facilities were destroyed during Katrina, and the park has reopened in phases over the [...]

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]]> http://msbusiness.com/blog/2013/04/25/eight-years-after-katrinas-destruction-coast-park-reopens/feed/ 0 Former state park now owned by Coast city http://msbusiness.com/blog/2012/12/20/former-state-park-now-owned-by-coast-city/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=former-state-park-now-owned-by-coast-city http://msbusiness.com/blog/2012/12/20/former-state-park-now-owned-by-coast-city/#comments Thu, 20 Dec 2012 19:03:06 +0000 Associated Press http://msbusiness.com/?p=67119 GAUTIER — Shepard State Park in Gautier has 395 acres abounding with trees and wild flowers, bike and nature trails, 28 developed campsites and an 18-hole disc golf course. It now belongs to city of Gautier and will remain open according to an agreement with Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks. “A revitalized Shepard [...]

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]]> http://msbusiness.com/blog/2012/12/20/former-state-park-now-owned-by-coast-city/feed/ 0 State-owned lake to reopen after six-year closire http://msbusiness.com/blog/2012/07/30/state-owned-lake-to-reopen-after-six-year-closire/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=state-owned-lake-to-reopen-after-six-year-closire http://msbusiness.com/blog/2012/07/30/state-owned-lake-to-reopen-after-six-year-closire/#comments Mon, 30 Jul 2012 15:14:53 +0000 Associated Press http://msbusiness.com/?p=60499 BOLIVAR COUNTY — State wildlife officials say Lake Charles Capps in Bolivar County will reopen in September. The Bolivar Commercial reports the lake was closed in 2006 by the Mississippi Department of Wildlife Fisheries and Parks for renovation. Dennis Riecke, a fisheries biologist with the MDWFP, said that one of the main reasons that the [...]

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