Britney's Guidebook
Sights to See and Fun things to Do
This is a popular 8.1 mile paved trail for cycling, trail running, and walking, but you can still enjoy some solitude during quieter times of day. The trail is open year-round and is beautiful to visit anytime.
Blackwater River State Park
7720 Deaton Bridge RdOnly a short walk from the house. The black water state heritage trail is a 8.1 mile paved cycle / running / walking path that takes you through beautiful woodlands.
Don’t forget to take water with you.
9 locals recommend
Blackwater Heritage State Trail Milton Trailhead
6715 Elva StOnly a short walk from the house. The black water state heritage trail is a 8.1 mile paved cycle / running / walking path that takes you through beautiful woodlands.
Don’t forget to take water with you.
Adventure Unlimited Outdoor Center offers river canoe trips, kayak trips, overnight river trips, and stand up paddleboard trips on the Coldwater Creek.
They also offer Zipline canopy tours.
74 locals recommend
Adventures Unlimited Outdoor Center
8974 Tomahawk Landing RdAdventure Unlimited Outdoor Center offers river canoe trips, kayak trips, overnight river trips, and stand up paddleboard trips on the Coldwater Creek.
They also offer Zipline canopy tours.
Tubing down the river is So much fun! My absolute favorite activity. The river is beautiful and best of all COLD which helps fight off the summer heat. They also have kayaks and canoes. The crew take you up river, help you launch, then scoop you up at the end to take you back to your vehicles.
Only a 15 min drive from the house.
24 locals recommend
Bob's Canoe Rentals & Sales
7525 Munson HwyTubing down the river is So much fun! My absolute favorite activity. The river is beautiful and best of all COLD which helps fight off the summer heat. They also have kayaks and canoes. The crew take you up river, help you launch, then scoop you up at the end to take you back to your vehicles.
Only a 15 min drive from the house.
The Arcadia Mill Archaeological Site in Milton, FL is a 42-acre mill site from the 1800s incorporated with some scenic walking trails and a historical house.
15 locals recommend
Arcadia Mill
5709 Mill Pond LnThe Arcadia Mill Archaeological Site in Milton, FL is a 42-acre mill site from the 1800s incorporated with some scenic walking trails and a historical house.
This public park is just minutes from the house. There's a nice sized playground, picnicking areas, plenty of parking, restrooms, a dock to fish off, & a boat ramp.
11 locals recommend
Carpenter's Park
5254 Munson HwyThis public park is just minutes from the house. There's a nice sized playground, picnicking areas, plenty of parking, restrooms, a dock to fish off, & a boat ramp.
Pensacola beach is about 30 minutes away from the house and we’ll worth a visit. The gorgeous white sands and crystal blue gulf waters are a must see. There are so many great restaurants, bars, and family friendly activities.
554 locals recommend
Pensacola Beach
7300 Plantation RoadPensacola beach is about 30 minutes away from the house and we’ll worth a visit. The gorgeous white sands and crystal blue gulf waters are a must see. There are so many great restaurants, bars, and family friendly activities.
Naval Air Station Pensacola holds a special place in my heart. While you're in town be sure to head on to base and check out the Naval Aviation Museum and the Pensacola Light house. Both are can't miss sights chock full of history and wonder.
Depending on what day you head out you might even be lucky enough to catch the Blue Angels practicing.
468 locals recommend
National Naval Aviation Museum
1750 Radford BlvdNaval Air Station Pensacola holds a special place in my heart. While you're in town be sure to head on to base and check out the Naval Aviation Museum and the Pensacola Light house. Both are can't miss sights chock full of history and wonder.
Depending on what day you head out you might even be lucky enough to catch the Blue Angels practicing.
Fort Pickens is a historic United States military fort on Santa Rosa Island in the Pensacola, Florida, area. It is named after American Revolutionary War hero Andrew Pickens. Very cool place to go explore. Be sure to pack sunscreen.
Fort Pickens
Fort Pickens is a historic United States military fort on Santa Rosa Island in the Pensacola, Florida, area. It is named after American Revolutionary War hero Andrew Pickens. Very cool place to go explore. Be sure to pack sunscreen.
Quietwater Beach Boardwalk
400 Quietwater Beach RdWeber’s Skate World is located along Stewart Street in Milton, FL.
It features a fifteen-thousand-square-foot skating rink, a well-equipped arcade with air hockey tables and video games, and a snack bar with a menu.
Weber's Skate World
6056 Stewart StWeber’s Skate World is located along Stewart Street in Milton, FL.
It features a fifteen-thousand-square-foot skating rink, a well-equipped arcade with air hockey tables and video games, and a snack bar with a menu.
Throw Axes, make messy murals, smash some things in the rage room, or chill out and play vintage video games. A fun place to spend a few hours.
18 locals recommend
Grizzly Axes
6300 N Davis HwyThrow Axes, make messy murals, smash some things in the rage room, or chill out and play vintage video games. A fun place to spend a few hours.
Restaurants, Pubs, and Breweries
Blackwater Bistro
5147 Elmira StBeardless Brewhaus
5139 Elmira StreetIn the mood for traditional home town cooking? Aces is your place. The staff are friendly and the food is always fresh from scratch made that morning.
Ace's Restaurant
In the mood for traditional home town cooking? Aces is your place. The staff are friendly and the food is always fresh from scratch made that morning.
The atmosphere here has that small town, where all the locals go feel. They have a great beer selection from the surrounding Gulf States, fab food, and loads of board games for the young and young at heart.
10 locals recommend
Brew Angels LLC
6821 US-90The atmosphere here has that small town, where all the locals go feel. They have a great beer selection from the surrounding Gulf States, fab food, and loads of board games for the young and young at heart.
Boomerang Pizza Kitchen
5227 Willing StCute pizza kitchen in the heart of downtown Milton
McKinely's Sandwich Shop
5262 Stewart StFresh sandwiches and desserts. Walking distance from the house.
Fantastic Crab and Seafood Boils (a true NW Florida tradition)
Plan to get messy. It's part of the fun.
Cajun Crab Company
Fantastic Crab and Seafood Boils (a true NW Florida tradition)
Plan to get messy. It's part of the fun.
Grover T's BBQ
5887 US-90La Hacienda Mexican Restaurant
Baked with Love
The donut holes are what dreams are made of. I can’t recommend this place enough. The gals who run the place are so lovely and they make the most delicious treats.
21 locals recommend
Milton Quality Bakery
6727 Caroline StThe donut holes are what dreams are made of. I can’t recommend this place enough. The gals who run the place are so lovely and they make the most delicious treats.
The Sweet Greek Milton FL
New spot in downtown Milton. Delicious and worth a visit.
Local Sports
Catch a Blue Wahoos game while you're in town. The team, the fans, and the fantastic view are all well worth the price of a ticket.
245 locals recommend
Admiral Fetterman Field at Community Maritime Park
351 W Cedar StCatch a Blue Wahoos game while you're in town. The team, the fans, and the fantastic view are all well worth the price of a ticket.
Depending on when you visit you should be sure to stop by the Bay Center "Hangar" and cheer on the Pensacola Ice Flyers hockey team.
Pensacola Ice Flyers
Depending on when you visit you should be sure to stop by the Bay Center "Hangar" and cheer on the Pensacola Ice Flyers hockey team.
Southern Raceway is a 3/8 mile dirt oval with some of the finest short track racing. Come enjoy a line up most Saturdays. Check their website for more details or to see the schedule of events.
Southern Raceway
9359 Nichols Lake RdSouthern Raceway is a 3/8 mile dirt oval with some of the finest short track racing. Come enjoy a line up most Saturdays. Check their website for more details or to see the schedule of events.
Nightlife
A super cute outdoor bar with a lively atmosphere. They have live music most nights and a food truck on Saturday evenings.
Gulf Coast Garage Patio Bar
A super cute outdoor bar with a lively atmosphere. They have live music most nights and a food truck on Saturday evenings.
Looking for a place to go out? Seville Quarter is the place. A historic building offers up 7 themed rooms including a dueling piano bar, pool hall, karaoke room, dance club, & several live bands. There's something going on there each and every night of the week.
234 locals recommend
Seville Quarter
130 E Government StLooking for a place to go out? Seville Quarter is the place. A historic building offers up 7 themed rooms including a dueling piano bar, pool hall, karaoke room, dance club, & several live bands. There's something going on there each and every night of the week.
Vinyl Music Hall
2 S Palafox StFantastic place to catch live gigs.
The Kennedy
1 S Palafox StClassy bar in downtown Pensacola