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Explore the Rich Heritage of Historic Pensacola Village

Uncover the historical treasures of Pensacola at Historic Pensacola Village, a captivating outdoor museum that showcases the city's rich past.

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A brief summary to Historic Pensacola Village

  • Tuesday 10 am-4 pm
  • Wednesday 10 am-4 pm
  • Thursday 10 am-4 pm
  • Friday 10 am-4 pm
  • Saturday 10 am-4 pm

Historic Pensacola Village is a captivating destination that transports visitors back in time to explore the rich tapestry of the area's history. This outdoor museum is comprised of more than 20 historic structures, each offering unique insights into the lives of the people who once inhabited them. As you stroll through the picturesque streets, you'll encounter beautifully restored buildings dating back to the 18th and 19th centuries, including homes, churches, and even a schoolhouse. Visitors can participate in guided tours that delve into the fascinating stories of the region, showcasing everything from the early colonial days to the impact of the Civil War. Engaging exhibits and knowledgeable staff bring the past to life, making it an educational experience for all ages. History buffs will appreciate the attention to detail and the preservation efforts that have gone into maintaining this living history museum. Whether you're an avid history enthusiast or simply looking for a charming and informative way to spend a day, Historic Pensacola Village offers a unique experience that highlights the cultural significance of this coastal gem. With ample opportunities for exploration and learning, it's a must-visit for anyone wanting to understand the heritage of Pensacola.

Local tips

  • Check the schedule for special events or reenactments that might be happening during your visit.
  • Wear comfortable shoes, as you will be walking between different historic buildings.
  • Consider visiting during the weekday to avoid large crowds and have a more intimate experience.
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Getting There

  • Car

    To reach Historic Pensacola Village from Pensacola Beach by car, start by driving west on Via De Luna Dr toward the Pensacola Bay Bridge. After about 2.5 miles, merge onto US-98 W. Continue for approximately 8 miles. Take the exit toward I-110 N. Merge onto I-110 N and follow the signs for Downtown Pensacola. Take exit 1B for Gregory St toward Bayfront Pkwy. Continue on Gregory St, then turn right onto E Zaragoza St. Historic Pensacola Village will be on your left at 205 E Zaragoza St. Parking is available on-site, although it may incur a fee depending on the day.

  • Public Transportation

    If you're traveling by public transportation, you can take the Escambia County Area Transit (ECAT) bus from Pensacola Beach. Board Route 64 at the Park & Ride lot, and ride towards downtown Pensacola. The journey takes approximately 30-40 minutes. Once you arrive at the downtown transfer station, transfer to Route 58, which heads towards E Zaragoza St. Disembark at the stop closest to 205 E Zaragoza St. Historic Pensacola Village is just a short walk from the bus stop.

  • Taxi/Ride Share

    For a more convenient option, consider using a taxi or ride-sharing service like Uber or Lyft. Simply request a ride from your location in Pensacola Beach to Historic Pensacola Village at 205 E Zaragoza St. The drive should take about 20-25 minutes, depending on traffic. Prices may vary, but expect to pay around $20-$30 for a one-way trip.

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