For primitive island camping visitors may camp in the Mississippi District on Horn, Petit Bois, East Ship Islands, and government owned land on Cat Island. In Florida, visitors may camp on Perdido Key and at the Fort Pickens Loop A Campground.
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In 1828, John Q. Adams designated the Naval Live Oaks Area of Gulf Islands National Seashore as the first United States tree farm. Live oak trees are known for their incredible density and resistance to disease. They provided durable wood for the construction of early naval vessels.