Barranca means a deep ravine or steep cliff, so it's no surprise Fort Barrancas sits on the bluffs that overlook Pensacola Bay. Built over the ruins of Spanish, French and British forts ...

Fort Pickens sits on the western tip of the Gulf Islands National Seashore, separating Pensacola Bay from the Gulf of Mexico. While the park was previously easily accessible via the Pensacola Bay ...