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    Gulf Islands National Seashore is an American National seashore that offers recreation opportunities and preserves natural and historic resources along...
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    have two. The largest national seashore or lakeshore is Gulf Islands, at over 137,000 acres (550 km2); the smallest is Fire Island, at 19,579 acres (79...
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    Islands National Seashore. Cat Island is a unique "T-shaped" island created by colliding Gulf of Mexico currents. Unlike the other Mississippi islands, Cat...
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    Padre Island National Seashore (PINS) is a national seashore located on Padre Island off the coast of South Texas. In contrast to South Padre Island, known...
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    Perdido Key, Florida (category Populated coastal places in Florida on the Gulf of Mexico)
    Florida district of the Gulf Islands National Seashore includes the east end of the island, as well as other Florida islands. No more than a few hundred...
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    Mississippi–Alabama barrier islands and part of the Gulf Islands National Seashore. Horn Island is several miles long, but less than a mile wide at its...
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    Gulf Islands National Seashore and is supervised by the National Park Service. To the south of Highway 98 is a visitor's center for the Gulf Islands National...
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    island is included in the Gulf Islands National Seashore. Having the only deep-water harbor between Mobile Bay and the Mississippi River, the island served...
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    Fort Pickens (category Gulf Islands National Seashore)
    Fort Pickens is included within the Gulf Islands National Seashore, and as such, is administered by the National Park Service. Fort Pickens was part of...
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    Fire Island National Seashore (FINS) is a United States National Seashore that protects a 26-mile (42 km) section of Fire Island, an approximately 30-mile...
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    Ida (2009). Parts of the island are protected from development within the Gulf Islands National Seashore. Santa Rosa Island was explored by Spanish Conquistadors...
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    cyclones. Most of the islands are uninhabited. Much of the Mississippi portion of the chain is included in the Gulf Islands National Seashore. The Mississippi–Alabama...
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  • Perdido Key (category Gulf Islands National Seashore)
    it from the mainland. The eastern part of the island forms part of the Gulf Islands National Seashore, which includes the Perdido Key Historic District...
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    Fort Massachusetts (Mississippi) (category Gulf Islands National Seashore)
    attraction within the Gulf Islands National Seashore. The fort is located about halfway along the north shore of West Ship Island, near a boat pier. Following...
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    Naval Live Oaks Reservation (category Gulf Islands National Seashore)
    Reservation or Deer Point Plantation) is part of the Gulf Islands National Seashore and is near Gulf Breeze, Florida. It was purchased by the U.S. government...
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    barrier islands fronting the Gulf of Mexico. According to the National Park Service: The stunning sugar-white beaches of Gulf Islands National Seashore are...
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    condominiums. Santa Rosa Island and the eastern part of Perdido Key adjacent to Pensacola Pass are units of the Gulf Islands National Seashore, and remain largely...
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    The Canaveral National Seashore (CANA) is a National Seashore located between New Smyrna Beach and Titusville, Florida, in Volusia and Brevard Counties...
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    on the Gulf of Mexico thereof, as well as several miles of beaches within the Navarre Beach Marine Park and the Gulf Islands National Seashore, it has...
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    Mississippi. Since 1971 it has been a part of Gulf Islands National Seashore, administered by the U.S. National Park Service. According to the United States...
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    Tamiami Trail) to Fort Pickens at Gulf Islands National Seashore, Pensacola Beach. Also known as the Florida National Scenic Trail (which applies only...
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    Mississippi Sound (category Gulf Coast of the United States)
    Petit Bois Islands are part of the National Park Service's Gulf Islands National Seashore. Those islands separate the sound from the Gulf of Mexico. The...
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    Pensacola Bay (category Bays of Florida on the Gulf of Mexico)
    end of the peninsula. The Gulf Islands National Seashore includes Santa Rosa Island, and encloses part of the bay. The Gulf Intracoastal Waterway runs through...
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  • Reserve, national park located on and around the Gulf Islands in British Columbia Gulf Islands National Seashore, protected regions along the Gulf of Mexico...
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    Fort McRee (category Gulf Islands National Seashore)
    with Fort Pickens, was turned over to the National Park Service and became part of Gulf Islands National Seashore. This ended nearly 140 years of military...
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    Intracoastal Waterway and on Pensacola Beach and the Gulf Islands National Seashore. In late June, oil reached Gulf Park Estates, its first appearance in Mississippi...
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    Fort Barrancas (category Gulf Islands National Seashore)
    Congress authorized the establishment of the Gulf Islands National Seashore, to be managed by the National Park Service. Fort Barrancas was included in...
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    Fort Pickens and the battle site are preserved within the Gulf Islands National Seashore. Department of Florida: Col. Harvey Brown 6th New York Zouave...
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    of these forts remains but what does remain is preserved at Gulf Islands National Seashore. Although Britain's control of Florida was brief, its effect...
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  • Archeological Properties of the Naval Live Oaks Reservation MPS (category Gulf Islands National Seashore)
    Properties of the Naval Live Oaks Reservation, Gulf Breeze, Florida - Multiple Property Documentation Form". National Park Service. Retrieved September 15, 2014...
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