Escambia County, FL

11/18/2024 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 11/18/2024 14:18

Gulf Islands National Seashore Closes Ft. Pickens Ahead of Inclement Weather

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Contact:
Stephenie Wade
[email protected]
(850) 934-2612

GULF BREEZE, Fla. - Gulf Islands National Seashore will close Fort Pickens on Monday, Nov. 18 at 4 p.m. for incoming inclement weather.

Campers at the Fort Pickens Campground will need to evacuate by 4 p.m. The rest of the Florida District areas will remain open for day use.

Fort Pickens will remain closed until further notice. Park staff will assess conditions on Nov. 21.

For more information, please follow the park's social media accounts and website.