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Historic Pensacola
Tour eight and a half acres and 28 properties located within the footprints of the original Spanish and British forts in downtown Pensacola.
Fort Pickens
With its vast brick battlements jutting up from white dunes and its labyrinth of arched tunnels, Fort Pickens is a favorite spot among history buffs, explorers, and photographers.
Fort Barrancas
Located on board NAS Pensacola, and part of the Gulf Islands National Seashore, this beautifully preserved brick fort overlooks Florida's Pensacola Bay.
Pensacola Lighthouse
Climb this historic lighthouse's 177 steps for one of the Gulf Coast's most beautiful views. The lighthouse, built in 1859, stands tall across from the National Naval Aviation Museum.
Arcadia Mill
This archaeological site in Milton was the first and largest 19th-century water-powered industrial complex in northwest Florida.
Naval Live Oaks
Part of the Gulf Islands National Seashore, the reservation is the first and only federal tree farm designed to reserve the valuable live oaks desired by shipbuilders in the 1800s.
Naval Aviation Museum
Experience hands-on history at the National Naval Aviation Museum located on board NAS Pensacola. See more than 4,000 artifacts and over 150 beautifully restored aircraft.
T.T. Wentworth, Jr. Museum
Historic Pensacola's flagship museum, is housed in the three-story Mediterranean Revival architecture of the former Pensacola City Hall and was built in 1907.
Pensacola Children's Museum
Play through Pensacola's 450-year history at this museum geared for kids, and designed to have interactive, imaginative, and educational play for all ages.
