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April 2023
Apalach Ghost Tour
Take a paranormal ghost tour of downtown Apalachicola and see if any ghosts still roam the streets. Your ghostly guide will tell you local ghost stories all while using real ghost hunting equipment to see if any spirits are still around. Select tour goers and volunteers will get to use EMF detectors, and other ghost hunting equipment at select locations on the tour. Bring your positive energy and let's try to say "hello" to the ghosts of Apalachicola. The tour…
Find out more »May 2023
Special Exhibit: Operation Husky, the Invasion of Sicily
Camp Gordon Johnston WWII Museum in Carrabelle is presenting a special exhibit on Operation Husky, the invasion of Sicily. This exhibit will open Tuesday, May 2 and will be on display at the museum until Saturday, June 3. The museum is open every Tuesday through Saturday from 11 am to 5 pm. There is no charge for admission, but donations are gladly accepted. Operation Husky was the invasion of Sicily in 1943, planned by the Allies in North Africa as…
Find out more »Estuaries Day at the Reserve
Mark your calendars for our 2023 Estuaries Day at the Reserve's Nature Center & Park! This is a free event Friday, May 5th from 1:30-5:30 PM EST. The first 600 guest will receive an Estuaries Day T-shirt and there will be free snacks available. Activities: Reptile Room Touch Tanks Microscopic Wonders of the Oyster Reef Waterfront Race Prescribed Fire Game Drone Demonstrations Portrait of a Shoreline Painting Activity Oyster Corps Demo and Tasting and much more!
Find out more »May Sunset and Full Moon Climb at Cape St. George Lighthouse
The May Sunset and Full Moon Climb at the Cape St. George Lighthouse on St. George Island will be held on Friday, May 5, 2023. This is a unique opportunity to enjoy the view of St. George Island, the Gulf of Mexico and the Apalachicola Bay under the evening sky from the top of the lighthouse. The Sunset and Full Moon Climb will begin at 8:00 p.m. and run until 10:00 p.m. Fifteen-minute time slots will be allotted for each…
Find out more »Crooked River Lighthouse Full Moon Lighthouse Climb
The Crooked River Lighthouse will be hosting a Full Moon Lighthouse Climb on Friday, May 5th from 8:00-10:00 pm in Carrabelle, FL. Visitors can enjoy this opportunity to see the gorgeous natural surroundings of the St. George Sound and Carrabelle Beach under the glow of the rising Flower Moon. While at Carrabelle’s lighthouse, guests can also have an after-hours visit of the Keeper’s House Museum and see the new exhibit for the lighthouse’s original, historic Fresnel lens. Visitors can browse…
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