Florida has a rich naval aviation history. It's one of the many attractions in this state, and one of the best places to explore naval history here is at Pensacola Beach. Some interesting and unique naval history and attractions are on display in the Pensacola area. The easiest and most convenient way to learn and explore history in Pensacola is by booking directly with Premier Island Management Group. These are some of Pensacola's more interesting and popular naval history attractions.
Naval Aviation Museum
One of the first and most obvious places to visit is the Naval Aviation Museum in Pensacola. It's one of the best in the nation. You will learn and get in the cockpits of many historical planes and more. Not only that, but you can experience multiple exhibits, flight simulators, and big screen theater.
Blue Angels
The nationally recognized Blue Angels flight team is based right here in Pensacola. Visit the Naval Aviation Museum to learn more about the team's history and catch them practicing for a show. The best part is if you are visiting the museum during a practice, admission is free to watch them soar above you. If you are visiting on a select Wednesday, you can meet face-to-face with some of the pilots for photographs and autographs.
Naval Air Station
Naval Air Station (NAS) is a hub of activity. U.S. Navy, Marine Corps, and Coast Guard members will begin their careers in flight training at the Naval Air Station. On the base, there are many things to see and do for visitors, like the Naval Aviation Museum, Blue Angels, Pensacola Lighthouse and Museum, Fort Barrancas, Barrancas National Cemetery, National Flight Academy, and more.
Learn More About Pensacola's History
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