The "Emerald Coast" of The Florida Panhandle

Fort Barrancas - On Base Naval Air Station

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Get ready to go back in time.

(Moat Included)

To find out about this amazing piece of History

visit the official site:

http://www.nps.gov/guis/planyourvisit/fort-barrancas.htm

NAS Pensacola LightHouse

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How can you miss a landmark?

She's Seen it all. Lightning (2x), Earthquake, you name it.

Civil War Gulf Coast Icon is a must see If you plan to visit the base.

Make sure you have your Driver's License available

at the gate and take time to find the right tour

Featured on Ghost Hunters http://www.ghgghosthunters.com/Lighthouse.htm

For more info:

http://lighthousegetaway.com/lights/pensacola.html

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Make sure you know when to go

and you are prepared for stairs!

Don't Miss The Gulf Coast Renaissance Fair (Pensacola Fairgrounds)

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Picture yourself at the Renaissance Fair

3-1-08 & 3-2-08

(Props at 2007 event left and right)

Or just Enjoy the swordsplay.

(Performing Arts Presentation)

Either way you are sure to enjoy

all the things there are to do, and see.

Stay updated by checking their site:

http://www.gcrf.net/

Edward Ball Nature Trail - University of West Florida

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Not far north from University mall, on campus

@ UWF you will find a great place for exploration.

It might take a few minutes to find, and make sure you register as a guest.

You'll be glad you took the time to check out this nature trail.

To find out more visit their site:

http://uwf.edu/uwfmain/about/

Pensacola's Blue Angels

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Known Across the country and across the World.

The Famous Blue Angels are a great attraction.

A great way to learn their history is to visit:

The musuem located on-base at NAS.

For more information visit their site:

http://www.navalaviationmuseum.org/

Who knows, you may even be within a rocks throw of touching the moon.

(pictured above a lunar sample on display)

So drop by anytime & visit this amazing museum.

Bellingrath Gardens (Theodore,Al)

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If you are in our region there is no way

you can miss this jewel of the south.

Make sure you visit Bellingrath Gardens.

Check out their site: http://www.bellingrath.org/

Don't miss the Magic Christmas in Lights, It's Fantastic!

Happy Holidays from the Panhandle!

Oh sure you've heard of Pensacola Beach

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And isn't it the Emerald Coast after all?

But, have you heard of Ft. Pickens?
Sure most Panhandle'rs may know it.

The journey by foot since the road

was washed, is still hard even with a bike.

Still a great adventure, but hurry road work begins soon!

If you get to go, check out the Langdon Battery

But, also be prepared for a long hike, and lots of sand.

Please stay out and obey the signs, as it is very dangerous inside.

to find out more about Ft. Pickens check out the site:

http://www.nps.gov/guis/

Florida Underground!

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Only guided tour of caves in Florida (panhandle)

If you spelunk, or just enjoy a good journey.
Head to Marianna, Florida. For some of the
most fantastic caves around.

Check it out on the web : http://www.floridastateparks.org/floridacaverns/

Black Water River State Park

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Don't miss this amazing park in the Florida Panhandle!

For Information about

Blackwater River State Park,

please call 850-983-5363.

or visit:

http://www.floridastateparks.org/blackwaterriver/

There are so many unique ecosystems here, and all are in hiking distance.

Not to mention the campgrounds, canoe & tubing, as well as the beautiful

water and fishing this area provides.

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