Camp Gordon Johnston Museum, Carrabelle

Name: Camp Gordon Johnston Museum
Address: 1873 Hwy 98 W, Carrabelle, 32322, United States
Telephone: +1 850-697-8575

#2 among attractions in Carrabelle

Top attraction, Museum, Military museum

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The Camp Gordon Johnston Museum is a historical museum of World War II history and artifacts. It is located at 1873 Highway 98 West in Carrabelle, Florida, across the highway from Carrabelle Beach, one of the several beaches on which troops practiced amphibious landings. The museum highlights the history of Camp Gordon Johnston, focusing especially on the quarter of a million soldiers who received training in amphibious operation in Carrabelle. The museum's exhibits include vehicles, photographs and thousands of artifacts including uniforms, mess kits and soldiers' war souvenirs. It is open from 11:00 A.M. to 5:00 P.M. on Tuesday through Saturday and it is closed on Sunday and Monday. ()

Coordinates: 29°51'15"N, 84°39'21"W

Address

1873 Hwy 98 WCarrabelle 32322 United States

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+1 850-697-8575

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Camp Gordon Johnston Museum – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Crooked River Light, St. James Bay Golf Course, Dog Island Light.

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