Pensacola Lighthouse and Museum

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This beauty was built in 1859.

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The view at the top is worth climbing those 177 stairs.

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Aren’t they pretty?

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I am not afraid of heights and I love roller coasters, but… I actually had a bit of a freak out when first stepping onto the top platform of the lighthouse.

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Most of these photos were taken sitting down, leaning against the wall. ‘Not sure what happened to me up there. Once I calmed down though it was a wonderful experience!

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We happened to visit on a gorgeous sunny day.

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The view is absolutely spectacular!

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Their museum exhibit is very interesting.

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This shot is looking out from their front porch. ‘Too bad the power lines cross right there.

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Have you had the chance to visit a lighthouse?

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😉 -Marci