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Gulf Islands National Seashore The front view of the red brick Fort Barrancas Visitor Center includes a cannon barrel, bench and bulletin board.
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Gulf Islands National Seashore
Fort Barrancas Visitor Center
A park volunteer greets visitors to Fort Barrancas.
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Open daily.  
March to October 9:30am to 4:45 pm. November to February 8:30am to 3:45 pm.
New, universally designed exhibits.
Call 850-455-5167 for information.
No fee.  

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Two Atlantic Bottlenose Dolphins ride the bow wave of the wooden passenger ferry.

Did You Know?
Did you know that two thirds of Gulf Islands National Seashore is under water? The largest, most common, mammal in this underwater realm is the Atlantic bottlenose dolphin.

Last Updated: May 15, 2009 at 13:41 MST