Absolutely outstanding experience. I cannot recommend the United States Air Force Armament Museum…read moreat Eglin Air Force Base highly enough. I visited with my two sons, ages 13 and 14, and we all had an incredible time. The museum itself is impressive, well laid out, and packed with history, but what truly made the visit unforgettable was a volunteer named Pappy. He generously spent a long time giving us a guided tour, sharing stories, answering questions, and connecting the exhibits to real-world history in a way that completely captivated my boys. They especially loved seeing the aircraft up close, including the mini planes and, in particular, the F-4 Phantom. That one hit home for our family, as their grandfather flew an F-4 in Vietnam. Seeing that aircraft in person, while hearing knowledgeable and respectful commentary, was genuinely meaningful. This museum does an exceptional job of honoring history while keeping it engaging for younger visitors. If you have children, especially teens, or any interest in aviation or military history, this is a must-see. We left impressed, grateful, and already talking about coming back. Five stars without hesitation.

I thought this place was pretty cool. They have a ton of airplanes outside that you can walk around…read moreand look at. Really puts into perspective how massive those aircraft are. Inside you can also see what the atom bomb looks like, numerous photos, letters, and all kinds of other memorabilia. It's a very cool place. It's a little outdated, but you don't pay to go inside, so it's kind of expected. I think if you were driving by, and you see it I would have 100% recommend. I wouldn't tell anybody to drive over 30 minutes and go out of their way to see it though. The airplanes and aircraft outside was definitely the coolest part.

We were on vacation and needed an activity indoors for a chilly/windy day. We went on a whim with…read moreno prior research- I didn't have high expectations of the Science Center and I was wrong. It is a small building but they have packed it with activities that seem to cover a wide age range. We went on a Monday so it was mostly small kids, but my fifth-grader spent three hours going through all the indoor and outdoor exhibits before we left for lunch. We sprang for the planetarium and it was a bit long for the small kids but mine was interested the whole time. We were impressed with the inflatable planetarium.

What a fun place to visit!…read more Brought both grandsons here on a recent visit and all of us thoroughly enjoyed the visit. Lots and lots and lots of hand-on activities (although a few of the robotic ones did not function correctly or had limited range.) Excellent place for a rainy day activity or for a family picnic on a sunny day (outdoor areas are nice.) Plan to recommend this to our future condo renters. Staff is very, very helpful and congenial.

Amazing! Only been a year but the progress and development has been substantial as evidenced by all…read morethe new pictures. More animals, more buildings, more activities, more exhibits, more people, more everything. More free stuff :-) did i mention it's free? Free entrance, free food, and free overnight lodging! Of course, if you stay more than one or two nights they are going to ask you to help out with the many ongoing projects. They still have a lot of plans but this is a "faith" based ministry so everything is free, but they do rely 100% on donations so please give what you can. Kent Hovind's teachings are not unique to the church. Anybody who says this is some kind of cult must be anti Bible or something. Probably someone who grew up going through 12 years of government indoctrination camps (aka public school system) . I thank God for his ministry and service to God in exposing the fake religion of evolution. I genuinely feel sorry for anyone who still believes their great great great... grandparents were monkeys, the universe was once smaller than a period at the end of this sentence, self replicating life came from non living matter, and the many others myths propagated by those who hate God. God bless Dr. Hovind and his ministry of light. Thanks again!

Everyone needs to see the truth with their own eyes! Forget the illusion of evolution. Learn the…read morebiblical truths of the Earth. Stop living the lie and except reality.

A worthwhile stop. $3 to help support the history of this area and it's a pleasure doing so…read more The schoolhouse/dance hall/church is a wonderful example of a community center and community spirit. The post office is the same. Plenty of trivia to read and learn and then there is the Indian Mound Museum which is also very well done. The staff are knowledgeable and helpful. Highly recommend

I came here on a rainy week day and it was a neat place. We visited the mound, school house, and…read morethe various museums. The staff was very friendly and took time to tell us about the site. Overall it was definitely worth 5$ and it offers something interesting to everyone.

Such a great little museum! The staff were super friendly--my 6-year-old had a million questions…read moreand the gentleman answering him knew everything without missing a beat. The scavenger hunt made it extra fun, and a nice lady even gave us local restaurant tips and places to check out. Definitely worth a quick stop if you're in the area!

This place maybe small on the outside but, don't let that fool you. This place holds quite a bit…read moreon the inside and it's quite impressive. There is an admission fee but, it's quite reasonable and well worth it. There is street and private parking in the back of the building. This is definitely a family friendly place to go to, rather it's raining or if you're looking for something to do if it's just an adult trip. We opted to do the scavenger hunt for a prize which I thought was fun and challenging. We had a guide at the beginning to give us history lessons on the museum and pretty much Destin itself. It's quite surprising what you can learn here and I'm thankful for our guide giving us a lesson, you will even learn how Destin gets it's white sand and so much more. We even got the little red flash lights for sea turtles that the city of Destin is giving away for free and spring time is nesting time for them. There is a small building off to the side where the old boats are and it's actually an old post office, very neat. Now the scavenger hunt did take time, however I found it to be fun and quite the learning experience. It consisted of finding hidden items in plain sight and so much more. Not gonna reveal what prize we got at the end. This was probably the most fun we had learning going to a museum. Our guide at the end recommended some tourist guides and places to eat and things to do in Destin. This little museum holds a lot of history and is definitely worth a stop. Very family friendly and affordable fun and learning. The staff and volunteers are the most amazing people. Will definitely be back next visit.

Whoa! This place is super cool. Lots of restored aircraft from navy and military history. Lots of…read moreinteractive exhibits, displays, and even flight simulators. With special areas featuring World War I, World War II, Korean, and the Vietnam war. Can easily spend 3-4 hours here. Great for kids and adults.

If you ever find yourself on deck down in Florida, chart a course straight for the National Naval…read moreAviation Museum at Naval Air Station Pensacola. First order of business: secure a seat in their giant-screen IMAX theater. That screen is massive one of those experiences where the engines roar, the jets scream across the sky, and you feel like you're strapped into the cockpit yourself. It's the kind of show that makes you sit up a little straighter in your seat and remember why naval aviation has always been the sharp end of the spear. Now the museum itself shipmate, this place is the real deal. Founded back in 1962 by Rear Admiral Magruder H. Tuttle, it started small with just a handful of aircraft. Today it's a full-on aviation hangar of history with more than 150 restored aircraft from the Navy, Marine Corps, and Coast Guard spread across huge exhibit bays. My son and I spent hours there, and the best part for him was getting up close with the aircraft climbing into cockpits, checking out helicopters, and seeing the machines that once launched off carrier decks into the wild blue. Top highlights include the historic Curtiss NC-4 (the first aircraft to cross the Atlantic), Blue Angels jets hanging in formation overhead, and flight simulators that let you feel like you're launching off a carrier deck. Bottom line: if you've got even a drop of saltwater in your veins or a love for aviation, this place is squared away. Bring the kids, bring your curiosity, and be prepared to spend a full day walking through the proud history of naval aviation. From one proud American to another this museum is absolutely mission ready.

Great place as you enter Florida. Great history. Beaches in Walton County are the BEST!read more

This museum looks to be an old train depot. It is now home to the Walton County Heritage…read moreAssociation museum. They are "a non-profit organization dedicated to preserving the history and heritage of Walton County, Florida." Across the street is a circular lake. Drive (or perhaps walk) around it to see the houses. When the railroad came to town, people started building houses to live in while they attended the Chautauquas. Also visit the public library on the lake.

We visited this museum because we were looking for new things to do and something that got us out…read moreof the heat. We are all divers, so this seemed like a cool thing to go do! They do offer military and veteran discounts, since this is a military diving museum. I thought that was awesome. There are a lot of photo opportunities here. You can even go inside the sea lab. There is a 40 minute documentary you can watch and then walk around to see all the exhibits. Their gift shop is adorable too. I learned a lot from this. I didn't know the history of saturation diving or that the dive school is in Panama City beach now.

Small museum packed with interesting information. Great place to visit ins rainy beach day. Very…read morehelpful man inside who is well versed in. Super clean and a fun 2 hours.

This is an absolute must see if you're ever in the Daleville area or have reason to be on Fort…read moreNovosel. It's an incredible museum focusing on helicopters and the history of helicopters in army aviation. It's also where they hold the graduation ceremonies for army warrant officers which is why I was there. A friend had completed the five week course and is now off to flight school. The museum is especially clean and well organized. There is plenty of safe parking and it's all well lit. The displays are incredible and well laid out. I learned a great deal about helicopters and their history in the few hours I spent there. I highly recommend stopping in if you love army aviation.

The best army aviation museum in the world. Lots of stuff to see and do it's free . Take kids they…read morewill love it