Long Beach, city in Mississippi, United States
Description
Long Beach is a town located in Harrison County on the Mississippi Gulf Coast. The community spreads along the waterfront with residential neighborhoods, commercial areas, and public beaches lined with hotels, dining options, and recreational facilities.
History
Long Beach emerged in the early 20th century as a coastal destination for tourism and local commerce. The town was shaped by hurricanes that disrupted development multiple times and influenced its current layout and infrastructure.
Practical
The town offers easy access to beaches and water activities with good signage along main roads. Visitors will find parking near the beaches and downtown area, with the best time to explore being the warmer months.
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