Walter Anderson Museum of Art

The Walter Anderson Museum of Art is located in Ocean Springs, Mississippi on the Mississippi Gulf Coast. WAMA is dedicated to the work of Walter Inglis Anderson, whose depictions of coastal plants, animals, landscapes, and people have placed him among the…

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Charnley–Norwood House and Maritime & Seafood Industry Museum.

Charnley–Norwood House

Historic building

The Charnley–Norwood House is a summer cottage designed by architects Louis Sullivan and Frank Lloyd Wright in 1890 in Ocean Springs, Mississippi on the Mississippi Gulf Coast. Charnley–Norwood House is situated 1½ miles southeast of Walter Anderson Museum of Art.

Maritime & Seafood Industry Museum

Museum

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The Maritime & Seafood Industry Museum was established in 1986 to preserve and interpret the maritime history and heritage of Biloxi and the Mississippi Gulf Coast. Maritime & Seafood Industry Museum is situated 2 miles southwest of Walter Anderson Museum of Art.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ocean Springs and Biloxi.

Ocean Springs

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Ocean Springs is a small city of about 18,000 people in Jackson County, on the Gulf Coast of Mississippi. Ocean Springs is the home of nationally recognized painters and potters which has promoted the cities aura of an artistic community.

Biloxi

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Biloxi is a city in Harrison County, on the Gulf Coast of Mississippi. It's well known for its beaches and nine casinos. It is also home to the "Jefferson Davis Presidential Library and Museum", which serves as a museum of the Confederacy.