Suggestions for History Museum near Pensacola

Florida Public Archaeology Network - Northwest Region • February 21, 2013This is a collection of historic buildings and museums including a number of buildings on the Historic Pensacola list. Admission includes guided tours that allow visitors to enter the buildings.

Florida Public Archaeology Network - Northwest Region • February 19, 2013It has a great little museum showcasing historical and archaeological sites around Florida both on the land and underwater. Open 10-4 Mon-Sat, admission is free.

Bradley C. • March 4, 2016I can see why it's in the top 25 museums in the US. Free entry, free parking. Tons of aircraft and a great little restaurant inside. There are places where it's quite chilly, but it is grand.

Florida Public Archaeology Network - Northwest Region • February 21, 2013In a building that served as City Hall from 1907-1985, this museum now serves as home to T.T. Wentworth's eclectic collection of oddities plus exhibits on local history and archaeology. Tues-Sat, 10-4

Bradley C. • March 4, 2016Tons of awesome trivia, stories, and displays. All the planes there are 110% original, or so I was told. If you enjoy the Navy and its history, check out Hanger Bay One. It's very enjoyable.

Kara • March 12, 2013Mostly for under 6

Florida Public Archaeology Network - Northwest Region • February 21, 2013This museum houses exhibits depicting several early industries in West Florida. Pensacola experienced an industrial boom in the 1800s with the fishing, brickmaking, railroad and lumber industuries.

Florida Public Archaeology Network - Northwest Region • February 21, 2013Built in 1810 this historic house displays household items dating from 1790 to the 1880s. Open Tues-Sat from 12-4. See the website for events.

Florida Public Archaeology Network - Northwest Region • February 20, 2013Inside this brick turn-of-the-century warehouse is a rebuilt 1890s era streetscape. On exhibit are historic shops with toys, hardware, music, a printing press and more! Open Tues-Sat 10-4.

Florida Public Archaeology Network - Northwest Region • February 21, 2013Help keep Southeastern Creek Indian heritage alive by visiting the museum set in a large nature preserve. Learn about history and culture while enjoying the trails and wildlife.

Joe M. • March 19, 2013you might get sick on this ride! Don't do it after a big meal