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There is a great overlook of a cove feeding into the bayou. There are a few different viewpoints that offer different perspectives, but this is probably the most popular overlook in this small section of the Gulf Islands Seashore.

In the early 1700s, Fort Maurepas served as the capital of French Louisiana before being destroyed by fire. While the exact location remains unknown, the replica found here represents the history and discovery of this area.

There is a great overlook of a cove feeding into the bayou. There are a few different viewpoints that offer different perspectives, but this is probably the most popular overlook in this small section of the Gulf Islands Seashore.

The Davis Bayou Area of Gulf Islands National Seashore features a handful of boardwalks and small piers overlooking Davis Bayou. There are a handful of parking areas and walking trails with informational signs, benches, and picnic areas. This is one of the most visited National Park sites in the country.

The Mississippi Sandhill Crane National Wildlife Refuge (aka, NWR) is home to one of the most rare birds on earth: the Sandhill Crane. The refuge totals nearly 20,000 acres, and it includes a nature walking path. This trail, Fontainebleau Nature Trail, has a couple loop options on an easy hiking path; this is one of the more popular wildlife viewing spots near Ocean Springs.

Observation deck that gives a great view of the Davis Bayou and the swamp land around Ocean Springs. As most of the area is flat, the raised oberservation deck gives you an elevated view, so you can see far into the distance.

Mississippi knows how to take cyclists over a bridge - cycle path all the way. Plus a seat and viewing area to sit and eat your lunch!