Fort Barrancas - Pensacola Landmark

  • Address: Pensacola Naval Air Station, Pensacola, FL
  • Phone: +1 850 455 5167
  • Website:www.nps.gov
Fort Barrancas
Pensacola Naval Air Station
Pensacola, FL

Fort Barrancas Details

Descriptions from Across the Web

  • Located in the Pensacola Naval Station, this is the site of the first U.S. Naval yard that was built in 1821. more on TripAdvisor
  • Although dogs are not allowed in the fort or other buildings, this historic place offers great scenery, hiking, picnicking, and restrooms. Dogs of all sizes are allowed at no additional fee. Dogs must always be attended, leashed at all times, and cleaned up after. Dogs are allowed on the nature t... more on DogFriendly.com
  • Historic Fort Barrancas, constructed between 1839-1844, was one of four forts built to protect the Pensacola Navy Yard. Fort Barrancas sits on a bluff overlooking the entrance to Pensacola Bay. The natural advantages of this location have inspired engineers of three nations ... more on Nps.gov
  • Dating from the Civil War, Fort Barrancas has picnic areas and a ½-mi woodland nature trail on its grounds. The fort, which is just northeast of the Museum of Naval Aviation, is part of the Gulf ... more on Fodor's

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Bring lunch!

Ft. Barrancas is great to do in conjunction with the Naval Aviation Museum. Go to the museum in the morning ... a user of Trekaroo. Read full review on Trekaroo

Directions

The Fort Barrancas Area is on Taylor Road approximately a half mile east from the Museum of Naval Aviation. The Museum is located at 1750 Radford Blvd., Suite Naval Air Station Pensacola, FL 32508

Miscellaneous

  • Admission: Free

Other Web Resources

  • www.nps.gov
  • http://www.visitpensacola.com

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