The island is not inhabited by people but is close enough to the coastline that it can be seen from Highway 90. Photos of the ...

The Department of Marine Resources officials have reopened Deer Island trails. This comes following a fire that flared up on ...

Mississippi man recalls life on Deer Island Other than Cat Island, Mississippi's islands are uninhabited, but at one time people lived on the islands and Ronald Baker is one of the few still alive ...

Deer Island off the coast of Biloxi, Mississippi was home to a family of nudists in the 1940s. Here’s the history of the nude beach in MS.

Mississippi man recalls life on Deer Island Contact Brian Broom at 601-961-7225 or [email protected] . Follow Clarion Ledger Outdoors on Facebook and @BrianBroom on Twitter .

The state of Mississippi is now the official owner of Deer Island. State leaders signed papers Friday afternoon in Biloxi, taking ownership. Amanda Jones reports on what the change could mean for ...

Less than a quarter acre of vegetation on Deer Island was damaged by the wildfire. (Mississippi Department of Marine Resources) Eight other fireworks-related fires with no fatalities were reported ...

Mississippi owns all but 17 acres of Deer Island, and Secretary of State Delbert Hosemann said Wednesday, “You can go to your own island.” Hosemann was at the Schooner Pier in Biloxi to tout ...

View full size Harlan Kirgan/Press-Register From left, Rep. Gene Taylor, D-Bay St. Louis, Susan Rees of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, and William Walker, executive director of the Mississippi ...

Deer Island is just offshore from the casino- and resort-lined shore of the Mississippi Gulf Coast's "Vegas of the South," Biloxi, but it feels a world away.The slice of paradise is an undeveloped ...

Deer Island is an undeveloped island, but it is still a popular attraction on the Mississippi Gulf Coast. “The goal of this project is for people to stay one more day and maybe give tourists or ...