Fort Pickens Campground in Gulf Island National Seashore allows you to go camping within walking distance to the beach.

A Civil War-era replica weapon that will be used in demonstrations at Fort Pickens is the first of its kind for the National Park Service.

The National Park Service's Historic Preservation Training Center are working at Fort Pickens to shore up crumbling arches, stairways and walls.

Follow along Friday as we provide live coverage of all of festivities, including parking, weather and performance updates.

National Park Service visual information specialist intern Nava Kiss looks out a window July 13 in the guardroom at the recently reopened Battery Cooper at Fort Pickens.

Gulf Islands National Seashore will close the Fort Pickens Area in Florida in anticipation of intense wind and surf that will cause sand and water to cover the road. The forecasted wind and surf ...

Gulf Islands National Seashore (GINS) officials reopened the Santa Rosa and Fort Pickens areas in Florida on Saturday evening following Tropical Storm Cindy closures.Debris cleanup and repair work ...

The Pensacola Bay City Ferry had its first run to Fort Pickens Saturday afternoon after a more than two-year hiatus. The two 150-passenger catamaran-style ferryboats owned by the National Park ...

Fort Pickens was accepted as one of the National Park Service’s National Underground Railroad Network to Freedom sites in 2020.

For additional information, head to the Fort Pickens Area page on the National Park Service website.

Tropical Storm Ida hit here earlier in November, dumping sand over the seven-mile road that stretches from the park entrance to Fort Pickens, a crumbling brick structure built in 1829 and used in ...