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Currently the Island View Casino is the only casino left in Gulfport after the destruction caused by Hurricane Katrina. The new facility (Phase I) opened on September 18, 2006, with 1,033 video poker and slot machines and 15 table games , a 350-seat Island View buffet , C&G Grille, and a 563-room hotel.
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The Buena Vista Hotel was designed by architect Carl Matthes with a mission-style, stucco design and opened on July 4, 1924. [4] The Buena Vista was five stories tall with 200 guest rooms. The hotel was built in a U-shape facing the Mississippi Sound on the north side of the Old Spanish Trail which became U.S. Route 90. [12]
On May 21, 2006, demolition crews imploded the beach-side hotel structure, leaving Harrah's with a clean slate for rebuilding. After Katrina, the company announced that they will be re-opening the facility during Summer 2006, with a 35,000 sq ft (3,300 m 2 ) casino, a spa, and other amenities, but the facilities south of Highway 90 would take ...
Sebastian Saltwater Marina Restaurant, Sebastian. 12A Buoy, Fort Pierce. This article originally appeared on Treasure Coast Newspapers: Poll: What's the best 'hook & cook' restaurant in Martin, St ...
If you believe in fairies, there’s a good chance you grew up loving the 1991 film Hook. The Steven Spielberg-directed adventure movie starred the late Robin Williams as Peter Banning, a.k.a. the ...
Gulf Shores is located on the Gulf of Mexico, and is the southernmost settlement in the state of Alabama. [2] It is served by Alabama State Route 59 (Gulf Shores Parkway), which leads north to Foley. Route 182 (Beach Boulevard) runs east-west along the shore front, while Route 180 (Fort Morgan Road) runs parallel to it, north of Little Lagoon.
William H. Hardy Monument in Gulfport, Mississippi. Although the Gulf and Ship Island Railroad changed hands to Joseph T. Jones, Hardy remained involved as a board member until 1899. His election to the Mississippi State Legislature in 1895 kept him at the State Capital in Jackson enough to make involvement with the railroad less possible.