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No longer abandoned and under new ownership, Goofy Golf was first established in 1958.
[A.W. Ratliff, 07/08/2018]Goofy Golf:RoadsideAmerica.com Team Field Report
- Address:
- 3924 W. Navy Blvd, Pensacola, FL
- Directions:
- West edge of the city, on the north side of US Hwy 98/W. Navy Blvd, just before its intersection with Hwy 295.
- Hours:
- F, Sa, Su only Local health policies may affect hours and access.
There's a recreation of the iconic Pensacola Bar, Trader Jon's, at the Wentworth Museum.
[A.W. Ratliff, 07/07/2018]Pensacola Museum: Mummified Cat, Giant Shoe:RoadsideAmerica.com Team Field Report
- Address:
- 330 S. Jefferson St., Pensacola, FL
- Directions:
- Downtown, on the east side of S. Jefferson St., just north of its intersection with Zaragoza St.
- Hours:
- Tu-Sa 10-4, Su 12-4 (Call to verify) Local health policies may affect hours and access.
- Phone:
- 850-595-5990
- Admission:
- Adults $12.
- Pensacola, Florida - Crystal Ice House
A historical plaque provides a brief history of the Pensacola Icehouse and its recognition as a National Landmark.
[A.W. Ratliff, 07/06/2018]Crystal Ice House:RoadsideAmerica.com Team Field Report
- Address:
- N. Davis Hwy, Pensacola, FL
- Directions:
- North of downtown, on the southeast corner of Hwy 291/N. Davis Hwy and E. Jordan St.
- Admission:
- Free
- Pensacola, Florida - George W. Bush's "Mission Accomplished" Jet
One of several low points in the George W. Bush presidency was his stage-managed landing on an aircraft carrier to deliver his Iraq "Mission Accomplished" speech in 2003.
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National Naval Aviation Museum
- Address:
- 1750 Radford Blvd, Pensacola, FL
- Directions:
- National Naval Aviation Museum. On the base, Naval Air Station Pensacola. I-10 to Exit 2, Pensacola, follow signs to museum.
- Hours:
- Daily 9-5 (Call to verify) Local health policies may affect hours and access.
- Phone:
- 850-452-3604
- Admission:
- Free
- RA Rates:
- Worth a Detour
The aircraft on a stick is a Grumman F-9 Cougar. The Blue Angels flew these from Winter 1954/55 to mid-season 1957 (according to Wikipedia).
[Zoz, 09/26/2016]Blue Angel on a Stick:- Address:
- Interstate 10 E., Pensacola, FL
- Directions:
- At the first rest area on eastbound Interstate 10 as you cross into Florida from Alabama; milepost 4.
- Admission:
- Free
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