The 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… Continue
This deeply meaningful exhibit has resonated deeply with the community and the families of these veterans and will soon include a new honoree. The expansion of the Military Veteran Tribute Exhibit, on display from November 3-30, will continue to honor several military veterans with deep ties to Carrabelle, showcasing their stories… Continue
This exhibit explores the intriguing legend of Tate’s Hell and uncovers the misadventures of Cebe Tate, and the fascinating origins behind the name of Tate’s Hell State Forest. This exhibit offers a captivating blend of history, culture, and natural beauty, featuring the wildlife and landscape photography of local photographers John… Continue
The Carrabelle History Museum hosted the Carrabelle Culture Crawl on Saturday, March 16, 2024, 10 am to 3 pm. This cultural event is a free celebration of amazing local culture, art, music, history, food, and fun in the heart of downtown Carrabelle. MUSIC Live music and entertainment was enjoyed on… Continue
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. This program will include an overview of the Spanish in Florida,… Continue
Friday, November 24 until Saturday, December 30 Carrabelle’s Post Office was first established in 1878, three years before the town’s official founding. Guests can learn about some of Carrabelle’s Postmasters including Caroline “Carrie” Arabella Hall, Cecilia Kilbourn, and J.L Mayton. Which postmaster served under seven presidential administrations? Which postmaster was… Continue
