Long before Pensacola became known as the “Cradle of Naval Aviation” or the “City of Five Flags,” it held the distinction of being the first site of an attempted European settlement in what is now the continental United States.

The famous Pensacola Beach sign. [Photo by Ben Oldaker] Toast to sunshine, sea breezes and creativity as the Pensacola Beach Boardwalk...

Aerial view of Fort Pickens in Pensacola Beach. Nestled on the western tip of Santa Rosa Island in Pensacola, Fort Pickens stands as a...

The National Museum of Naval Aviation in Pensacola, FL. [Photo by Getty Images] Pensacola, Florida, holds the title of the “Cradle of...

The Flora-Bama Lounge, a legendary establishment straddling the Florida-Alabama line, hosts its annual Interstate Mullet Toss & Gulf Coast’s Greatest Beach Party.

Bands on the Beach plays at the Gulfside Pavilion on Pensacola Beach. [Photo by Andreoletti] Bands on the Beach returns to the Emerald...

National Naval Aviation Museum in Pensacola, Florida. [Photo by James Schwabel] Nestled within the historic grounds of Naval Air Station...

At the heart of the festival is the crawfish — thousands of pounds of it, freshly sourced from Louisiana and boiled by the local experts...

Get ready to rev your engines and step back in time as the Hell-Bent Hoods Car Club celebrates 30 years of automotive culture with its...

Satu was born a few years ago to Sara and Louie at the Gulf Breeze Zoo. [Photo by Gulf Breeze Zoo] The Gulf Breeze Zoo promises...

Blue Angels flying a demo routine in their F-18 Hornets. The unmistakable roar of jet engines and awesome precision of aerobatics are...

Residents and visitors are invited to roll up their sleeves and help preserve one of Pensacola’s most scenic waterfront spaces during the...