- Experience
the feeling of swimming in the Gulf of Mexico with award
winning examples of fish caught in Destin. This
exhibit is displayed
on a 100 feet of wall space depicting the Gulf
floor.
- View
a large collection of antique fishing rods and
reels, the most unique is constructed of split
bamboo with an original Penn Reel, that belonged to
Ernest Hemmingway.
- Get
an idea of life in Destin before the arrival of
electricity in the 1930s.
- Visit
the original Destin Post Office building located
adjacent to the property.
- See
the oldest seine fishing boat still in existence,
The Primrose, built in 1925.
- Enjoy
vintage photographs of early Destin settlers,
boat captains and their boats, beach scenes,
businesses, and much more.
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The
museum is open Tuesday through Saturday from 10:00 a.m.
- 4:00 p.m.
Admission Costs: Adult $5; Seniors & Military $4;
Children $3; Children under 4 are Free
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Our
Fundraisers
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Fish
Fry - March 1
The Destin History and Fishing Museum is
having an Old Fashioned Destin Fish Fry
on March 1st from 11:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.
at the Destin Commons under the boat
tents.
Click here for details>>
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