At Magnolia Grove, a bell chimes every half hour. With every chime of the bell, silence washes over the monastery. Sister Doi Nghiem greets visitors with a smile, and tells them to think of the person who means the most in their life, perhaps it’s his or her mother.
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There’s a reason they sing about chestnuts roasting by the fire in Christmas songs: It’s that home-for-the-holidays feelings.
This historic, four-storied, eight-roomed, 8,000-square-foot mansion was completed in 1858 for Colonel George Hampton Young. Col. Young lived there for the rest of his life, and after he died, his children took over the estate. One of his sons, Captain Billy, was a notorious playboy of his day who enjoyed a good party.
There are certain required elements when visiting Oxford for a gameday. Strolling through the Square, the hub of the town, should be on everyone’s to-do list.
Starkville’s weekend environment is in full swing when the Dawgs play at home. While in town for the game, there are a few things visitors should scratch off the list.
Hattiesburg offers no shortage of vibrancy. From New Orleans-style soul food to seas of gold, a game day at Southern Miss is certain to leave you satisfied – if you take full advantage of it.