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Description

Learn about the people who lived and served at Fort Pickens during the Civil War during this 2-hour drop-in activity! Spend time with a guide to see, touch, and learn about the uniforms and equipment used by soldiers and to hear about the hardships, sacrifices, and challenges of solider and civilian alike. Meet at Fort Pickens.

About the Park

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Event & Park Photos

Man with items
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A ranger sits with various items.

Credit: NPS/Wade

Man with items
Ferry in the Pensacola Bay
A white building and a fort
A fort with water on an island
White sand and green water
Green trees with water
Water
Wood boardwalk to a sound water.

Event Details

Regular EventTalk

Date & Time

Schedule: Weekly on Wednesday, Thursday, Fridays

From: Jun 18, 2025

To: Aug 29, 2025

Times:

10:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Duration: 2 hours

Location

Meet inside Fort Pickens in Florida.

Cost

Free

Registration

No Registration Required