Voices of Pensacola Showcases Multicultural Heritage

By Jodi Mailander Farrell Pensacola's heritage is a cultural gumbo, with residents tracing their heritage back to Africa, Europe, Great Britain, Scandinavia, the West Indies and the Mediterranean. Now there’s a place to hear their stories. “Voices of Pensacola” is a multicultural museum at 119 E…

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Pensacola, Pilots and High-Flying History

Note: The National Naval Aviation Museum is open Monday through Sunday from 10 a.m. – 4 p.m. to current Department of Defense (DoD) ID cardholders. Access to NAS Pensacola is limited to current Department of Defense (DoD) ID card holders (active-duty service members, retirees, and their families)…

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How to See the Blue Angels Fly (for Free) in Pensacola

Note: The National Naval Aviation Museum is open Monday through Sunday from 10 a.m. – 4 p.m. to current Department of Defense (DoD) ID cardholders. Access to NAS Pensacola is limited to current Department of Defense (DoD) ID card holders (active-duty service members, retirees, and their families)…

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Natural Escapes Near Pensacola

On your way to Pensacola? Lucky you. Since you are here in the Outdoors and Nature section of VISITFLORIDA.com there's a chance you're headed that way with lots of outdoorsy gear in tow. You might have even found room in your vehicle to squeeze in a few family members as well and I imagine they…

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7 Great Family Activities in Pensacola

By Carrie McLaren If your family is looking for a fun getaway, look no further than the Pensacola area. Here are seven great family activites, including history, adventure and, of course, sugar-sand beaches. 1. Historic Pensacola To get a real-life feel for the Pensacola’s past, visit Historic…

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Q&A With Pensacola's Celebrity Chefs

By Douglas Rojas-Sosa Centuries of cultural influences flavor the menus in the City of Five Flags. The celebrity chefs recently prepared a Viva Florida 500 feast at the James Beard House in New York. If you have one day in Pensacola, chef Irv Miller knows exactly what you should eat: a carpetbag…

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10 Places Black Community And Pensacola Come Together

By Andrew Wardlow for VISIT FLORIDA The history of greater Pensacola is intertwined with the story of its black community like the roots of a heritage oak standing guard over St. Michael's Cemetery. The markers of that legacy stretch from deep time — such as the stone marking the final resting…

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Pensacola’s African-American Roots

- Andrew Wardlow for VISIT FLORIDA By Andrew Wardlow Pensacola's history is intertwined with the story of its black community, like the roots of the heritage oak standing guard over St. Michael's Cemetery…

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