Historic Pensacola

Experience the stories that shaped Pensacola at Historic Pensacola, a walkable downtown district filled with museums, heritage sites, and hands-on exhibits celebrating over 460 years of history. With multiple locations to explore, it’s a great way to learn about the people who helped shape Pensacola into the destination it is today.

Pensacola Museum of History

Discover the heart of Historic Pensacola at the Pensacola Museum of History, located inside the old historic City Hall building. This museum explores more than 450 years of Pensacola heritage through interactive exhibits, collections, and various seasonal showcases.

Historic Village

Pensacola Historic Village is full of history to explore, featuring a collection of historic homes, museums, and cultural sites. With one admission ticket, you can access most properties for up to seven days.

Pensacola Museum of Art

Step into Pensacola Museum of Art and uncover two floors of art exhibits. It's got modern and contemporary art, and plenty to explore at your own pace.

Old Christ Church

Located near Seville Square in downtown Pensacola, Old Christ Church is one of the oldest surviving church buildings in the state of Florida. You can see it on a guided tour and it's also used as a museum, meeting or special event venue, wedding venue, and more.

Pensacola Children’s Museum

Come explore this historical museum made just for kids. The Pensacola Children's Museum is a great way to experience hands-on learning fun. It's perfect for imaginative and interactive play with your little ones, all with an educational component.

Voices of Pensacola Multicultural Center

Celebrate the diverse cultures that built Pensacola at the Voices of Pensacola Multicultural Center. This interactive space highlights the city’s African American, Creole, Greek, Jewish, Hispanic, and multicultural communities through oral histories, exhibits, and storytelling.

Museum of Commerce

Learn how Pensacola grew from a frontier settlement to the thriving Gulf Coast destination it is today at the Museum of Industry. There are several industries that shaped the region: lumber, brick-making, railroads, and commercial fishing; and the people who powered them.

Museum of Industry

Learn how Pensacola grew from a frontier settlement to the thriving Gulf Coast destination it is today at the Museum of Industry. Learn about the industries that shaped the region: lumber, brick-making, railroads, and commercial fishing; and the people who powered them.

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