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Ocean

Our Exhibits

The museum is home to multiple exhibits highlighting historical elements of Destin.

Mike Long Fishing Wall

The museum is home to over 100 fish mounts all caught in Destin waters. Several of these mounts are displayed on our fish wall. The wall also features interactive touchscreens that teach about the unique area of Destin and the Gulf of Mexico.

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Diving In Destin

The first divers moved to Destin in the 1950’s. Since then diving, snorkeling, and scuba have become popular pastimes in Destin, for not only tourist but locals as well.

Rodeo Gallery

The Destin Fishing Rodeo exhibit focuses on telling the story of how the Rodeo got started and what it means to the Destin community today. The Rodeo is one of the longest running fishing tournaments in the US. Anglers travel from all over the world to compete in the Rodeo. The tournament is a multi-species, 31-day event held annually the month of October.

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