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Grand Opening of a New Exhibit on “Shipwrecks of Dog Island”
Carrabelle History Museum 106 SE Ave B, Carrabelle, FL, United StatesThe Carrabelle History Museum is excited to announce the grand opening of a new exhibit on “Shipwrecks of Dog Island.” This Grand Opening Celebration will start on Wednesday, October 12 at 12 noon and run through December 10 at 6 pm. The exhibit will then become a permanent installation. There is no charge for admission…

The Battle of Natural Bridge: History Program
FeaturedC-Quarters Marina, Carrabelle 501 St. James Ave (Hwy 98), Carrabelle, FL, United StatesThe Carrabelle History Museum is presenting an interesting history program entitled, “The Battle of Natural Bridge”. This program features historian and author, Dale Cox and will be held Saturday, January 21, 2023, at 10 am - 12 pm in the upstairs room at C-Quarters Marina, 501 St. James Ave (Hwy 98), Carrabelle, FL. There is…

Legend of Tate’s Hell: History Program
C-Quarters Marina, Carrabelle 501 St. James Ave (Hwy 98), Carrabelle, FL, United StatesThe Carrabelle History Museum presents a history program entitled “The Legend of Tate's Hell.” This program will explore the many facets of the legend of Tate’s Hell, the fate of Cebe Tate, and how Tate's Hell State Forest got its name. The FSU Department of Communications’ 1983 short film, “A Tale of Tate’s Hell,” will…

Special Exhibit on Innovations and Adaptations in Carrabelle
FeaturedCarrabelle History Museum 106 SE Ave B, Carrabelle, FL, United StatesThe Carrabelle History Museum is presenting a special exhibit about innovations and adaptations that impacted life in Carrabelle over the years. This exhibit will be on display from Wednesday, October 4 through Sunday, November 19. There is no charge for admission, but donations are gladly accepted. The museum and exhibit are open Wednesdays 12-5 pm,…

Special Display on Carrabelle’s Early Postal Service
FeaturedCarrabelle History Museum 106 SE Ave B, Carrabelle, FL, United StatesThe Carrabelle History Museum is hosting a special display on the early days of the Postal Service in Carrabelle. The display will be open from Friday, November 24 until Saturday, December 30. There is no charge for admission, but donations are gladly accepted. The museum is open Wednesdays 12-5 pm, Thursdays through Saturdays 10 am-5…

Dog Island Is Moving: How and What It Means Speaker Program
C-Quarters Marina, Carrabelle 501 St. James Ave (Hwy 98), Carrabelle, FL, United StatesThe Carrabelle History Museum is presenting an interesting speaker program entitled, “Dog Island Is Moving”. This program will feature an Archaeologist from the Florida Department of State and will be held Saturday, January 20, 2024, at 10 am - 12 pm in the upstairs room at C-Quarters Marina. There is no charge for this event.…

Spanish Florida: Speaker Program
Carrabelle Masonic Lodge 108 N. E. 1st Street, Carrabelle, United StatesThe Carrabelle History Museum is presenting an interesting speaker program entitled, “Spanish Florida”. This program will feature a speaker from the Florida Public Archaeology Network (FPAN) and will be held Saturday, February 17, 2024, at 10 am – 12 pm in Masonic Lodge, 108 N.E. 1st Street, Carrabelle, FL (next to the Episcopal church.) There…

Special Exhibit: Tate’s Hell, the Legend, Tate’s Hell, the Place
Carrabelle History Museum 106 SE Ave B, Carrabelle, FL, United StatesThe Carrabelle History Museum is thrilled to announce the extension of its popular exhibit, “Tate’s Hell, the Legend. Tate's Hell, the Place”. Originally scheduled to conclude on April 27, the exhibit will now be open for visitors through June 30 due to overwhelming demand and community interest. The museum is open Wednesdays from 12 noon…

Special Exhibit: “Shells and Shards”
FeaturedCarrabelle History Museum 106 SE Ave B, Carrabelle, FL, United StatesThe Carrabelle History Museum is presenting a special exhibit, “Shells & Shards”. This unique exhibit delves into the rich prehistoric history of Carrabelle, showcasing intricate Native American pottery shards and shells that tell the stories of ancient cultural practices and daily life. This exhibit will be on display from Wednesday, October 2 through Saturday, October…

Special Exhibit: Home for the Holidays
FeaturedCarrabelle History Museum 106 SE Ave B, Carrabelle, FL, United StatesThe Carrabelle History Museum is pleased to announce a special holiday exhibit, “Home for the Holidays” featuring the folk art paintings of historic Carrabelle by beloved local historian, James W. “Buz” Putnal. These paintings reflect Buz’s love for Carrabelle’s heritage, capturing iconic scenes and memories that will resonate with locals and visitors alike. This nostalgic…
