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Ft Walton Temple Mound

5.0 (5 reviews)

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Very interesting. Worth the time and money to walk through. It's nice to learn something more about the area

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Air Force Armament Museum

Air Force Armament Museum

4.7(113 reviews)
5.1 mi

Absolutely outstanding experience. I cannot recommend the United States Air Force Armament Museum…read moreat Eglin Air Force Base highly enough. I visited with my two sons, ages 13 and 14, and we all had an incredible time. The museum itself is impressive, well laid out, and packed with history, but what truly made the visit unforgettable was a volunteer named Pappy. He generously spent a long time giving us a guided tour, sharing stories, answering questions, and connecting the exhibits to real-world history in a way that completely captivated my boys. They especially loved seeing the aircraft up close, including the mini planes and, in particular, the F-4 Phantom. That one hit home for our family, as their grandfather flew an F-4 in Vietnam. Seeing that aircraft in person, while hearing knowledgeable and respectful commentary, was genuinely meaningful. This museum does an exceptional job of honoring history while keeping it engaging for younger visitors. If you have children, especially teens, or any interest in aviation or military history, this is a must-see. We left impressed, grateful, and already talking about coming back. Five stars without hesitation.

Unfortunately the day I visited it was rainy and dreary. The lady at the front patiently went over…read morewhat the museum had to offer. I spent about 1.5 hours and really enjoyed myself. They were times I became emotional. The history of the AF runs deep and this space was a sliver. I didn't get to see the outside planes due to the weather. Check them out Yelpers.

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Air Force Armament Museum - Me and a MOAB- Mother of All Bombs (I had no idea that's what the acronym was for)

Me and a MOAB- Mother of All Bombs (I had no idea that's what the acronym was for)

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Destin History & Fishing Museum

Destin History & Fishing Museum

4.6(17 reviews)
5.9 mi

Such a great little museum! The staff were super friendly--my 6-year-old had a million questions…read moreand the gentleman answering him knew everything without missing a beat. The scavenger hunt made it extra fun, and a nice lady even gave us local restaurant tips and places to check out. Definitely worth a quick stop if you're in the area!

This place maybe small on the outside but, don't let that fool you. This place holds quite a bit…read moreon the inside and it's quite impressive. There is an admission fee but, it's quite reasonable and well worth it. There is street and private parking in the back of the building. This is definitely a family friendly place to go to, rather it's raining or if you're looking for something to do if it's just an adult trip. We opted to do the scavenger hunt for a prize which I thought was fun and challenging. We had a guide at the beginning to give us history lessons on the museum and pretty much Destin itself. It's quite surprising what you can learn here and I'm thankful for our guide giving us a lesson, you will even learn how Destin gets it's white sand and so much more. We even got the little red flash lights for sea turtles that the city of Destin is giving away for free and spring time is nesting time for them. There is a small building off to the side where the old boats are and it's actually an old post office, very neat. Now the scavenger hunt did take time, however I found it to be fun and quite the learning experience. It consisted of finding hidden items in plain sight and so much more. Not gonna reveal what prize we got at the end. This was probably the most fun we had learning going to a museum. Our guide at the end recommended some tourist guides and places to eat and things to do in Destin. This little museum holds a lot of history and is definitely worth a stop. Very family friendly and affordable fun and learning. The staff and volunteers are the most amazing people. Will definitely be back next visit.

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National Naval Aviation Museum - Recreation of a site

National Naval Aviation Museum

4.7(495 reviews)
41.7 mi

If you ever find yourself on deck down in Florida, chart a course straight for the National Naval…read moreAviation Museum at Naval Air Station Pensacola. First order of business: secure a seat in their giant-screen IMAX theater. That screen is massive one of those experiences where the engines roar, the jets scream across the sky, and you feel like you're strapped into the cockpit yourself. It's the kind of show that makes you sit up a little straighter in your seat and remember why naval aviation has always been the sharp end of the spear. Now the museum itself shipmate, this place is the real deal. Founded back in 1962 by Rear Admiral Magruder H. Tuttle, it started small with just a handful of aircraft. Today it's a full-on aviation hangar of history with more than 150 restored aircraft from the Navy, Marine Corps, and Coast Guard spread across huge exhibit bays. My son and I spent hours there, and the best part for him was getting up close with the aircraft climbing into cockpits, checking out helicopters, and seeing the machines that once launched off carrier decks into the wild blue. Top highlights include the historic Curtiss NC-4 (the first aircraft to cross the Atlantic), Blue Angels jets hanging in formation overhead, and flight simulators that let you feel like you're launching off a carrier deck. Bottom line: if you've got even a drop of saltwater in your veins or a love for aviation, this place is squared away. Bring the kids, bring your curiosity, and be prepared to spend a full day walking through the proud history of naval aviation. From one proud American to another this museum is absolutely mission ready.

Amazing place, must see. Great aviation history from pre WWI Kitty Hawk, to WWI battleships…read moreconverted to carriers, WW2 planes, Korea, Vietnam to current aviation.

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