Carrabelle History Museum — Attraction in Carrabelle

Mr. Allen was the most kindest soul my family and I have ever had the pleasure of meeting. He shared some history about artifacts found around Carrabelle. Even pottery found in his own yard that was dated back a LONG time ago. After our talk, he invited us next store to his art gallery. He is an artist! Mr. Allen uses pigments from the earth to paint with. He explained how he gets the various colors. How absolutely exciting this was! My teenage nephews couldn't believe how patient Mr. Allen is when it comes to carefully creating from pigments. The paintings were remarkable! Yes...

A small fishing village with a rich history needs a museum to share its history with both local people and those who come to the Forgotten Coast occasionally and seasonally. A small group of dedicated staff volunteer countless hours to be available for detailed historical perspectives on the area including Native American historical pottery shards. The museum and it's success are the brainchild and hard work of Tamara Allen whose grandfather was born in Carrabelle in the...

My husband and I absolutely loved visiting the museum today. The Docent entertained us with stories from the past and alot of the history that makes Carrabelle. We got hands on experience in history while holding 20,000 year carbon dated oyster shell fossils and thoroughly enjoyed our tour through the small but fulfilling museum. We will be coming back to this gem of a...