It accomplishes this mission through an array of exhibits on shrimping, oystering, recreational fishing, wetlands, managing marine resources, charter boats, marine blacksmithing, wooden boat building, net-making, catboats/Biloxi skiff, shrimp peeling machine and numerous historic photographs and objects.
The Museum has brought life to local maritime history and heritage by replicating two 65-ft two-masted Biloxi Schooners.
[2] The Maritime & Seafood Industry Museum currently sponsors two programs annually, the Sea and Sail Adventure Camp and the Billy Creel Memorial Wooden Boat Show.
[3] The Maritime & Seafood Industry Museum has two replica oyster schooners, the Glenn L. Swetman and the Mike Sekul.
The pier has three pavilions, storage area for schooner parts, handicapped accessible rest room facilities and a second story observation deck.