SHIP ISLAND, Miss. (WLOX) – When making summer plans, it’s easy to overlook the attractions right in your own backyard. For visitors taking the ferry out to Ship Island, it’s an experience ...

The Ship Island cleanup will be Saturday, June 14. The National Park Service places a priority on removing human trash and inorganic debris but otherwise leaves the islands in their natural states.

The Ship Island cleanup will be Saturday, June 14. The National Park Service places a priority on removing human trash and inorganic debris but otherwise leaves the islands in their natural states.

Ship Island is part of Gulf Islands National Seashore, which runs from Florida through Mississippi. The island’s south side borders the Gulf of Mexico, while the north side is on the Mississippi ...