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Independence Day Celebrations on Northwest Florida’s Gulf Coast
June 16th, 2009

If you’ve chosen to spend the Fourth of July at THE Beach, check out this list of local celebrations across Northwest Florida’s Gulf Coast:
Sertoma’s Fourth of July Celebration
Old Seville, Pensacola, FL
Fireworks at 9pm
850-433-9866

 
 
Fourth of July Celebration at Fort Walton Beach Landing
Brooks Street, Fort Walton
Enjoy food and vendor booths, children’s activities, live entertainment, and 4th of [...]

 

June is Florida Fishing Month
June 12th, 2009

Get ready, anglers. June is Florida Fishing Month and there is plenty of great fishing to be found at THE Beach. From inland streams, to bays, to the great Gulf of Mexico, fishing is not only a sport here, it’s a way of life.
 
Even if you don’t fish, it’s fun and educational to take a [...]

 

Fun, Free or Under $10 in the Panama City Beach Area
May 26th, 2009

1. Frank Brown Park-This brand new park in Panama City Beach offers more than 200 acres of recreational facilities including a freshwater pond, saltwater fishing pier, trails and ball fields. Admission to the park is free.
2. Captain Anderson’s Marina-Watch the fishermen unload the day’s catch here at dusk. You’re sure to see a few locals, as this [...]

 

Fun, Free and Under $10 in the Destin Area
May 22nd, 2009

1. Destin Fishing and History Museum- Here visitors can get a glimpse of life in the Gulf of Mexico with award-winning examples of fish caught in Destin, the World’s Luckiest Fishing Village. On display are also a large collection of antique fishing rods and reels, including one owned by Ernest Hemingway! Admission is $5 per [...]

 

Destin History & Fishing Museum Revisited
May 15th, 2009

I revisited the Destin History and Fishing Museum this week. I say revisited because I had been there a looong time ago when the museum was just getting started. That was in 1987. At that time, it was a real community effort to put the little museum together. Local fishermen donated taxidermied versions of their [...]

 

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