The rugged nature of the north shore of Horn Island made it Walter Anderson’s muse. “This affords the islands the highest level of federal protection for public lands under the Wilderness Act of 1964, ...

"Walter Anderson was a wholly unique and prodigious creator who ... the intrepid artist preferred the solitude of nature – especially that found on Horn Island, a barrier island located twelve miles ...

The top things to do in Ocean Springs, Mississippi, include recreational activities, shopping, beach time, and much more ...

Horn Island, off the coast of Ocean Springs ... and the occasional tent campers who follow in the steps of artist Walter Anderson to discover its wild wonders and solitude. The island was home ...

Mississippi artist Walter Anderson escaped to Horn Island off the coast of Jackson County, as do boaters and campers. Now a group of property owners have joined to sell their piece of the island for ...

Horn Island is 3,014 acres ... has inspired many artists and musicians throughout its history, including Walter Anderson and Jimmy Buffett.

Ocean Springs began in 1699 when the French dropped anchor and established Fort Maurepas, the first permanent European outpost in the entire Mississippi Valley as a settlement that would become part ...

The coastal South is surrounded by thousands of barrier islands, but none have been able to capture the imaginations of more artists and scholars than Horn, thanks to the enduring work of Walter ...

She is preceded in death by parents Luella Hanson and Walter Anderson, brother David Anderson, husband Claude Anderson, step-son Kurt Davis, and granddaughter Norah Anderson.

Lt. Cmdr. Walter I. Anderson USN (Ret.) passed away peacefully on April 5, 2025, at the age of 90 with his loving children at his side. Walter was born May 11, 1934, in Chicago, IL, the second ...

Walter, a long-time resident of Daniel Island Village in Charleston, was killed on the property after the management reportedly received several complaints against him, NBC affiliate WCBD reported ...