Okaloosa County

Okaloosa County was established in 1915 from portions of Santa Rosa and Walton counties. Okaloosa is a combination of the Choctaw Indian words oka (water) and lusa (black).

Historic Golf Courses

Baker

Baker Block Museum
North Okaloosa Historical Association
www.bakerblockmuseum.org

Crestview

Carver-Hill Memorial and Historical Society
See bakerblockmuseum.org/bahistory.htm

Crestview L & N Depot Committee
www.mainstreetcrestview.org

Northwest Florida State College
Robert L. F. Sikes Education Center
www.nwfsc.edu/Sikes

Destin

Destin History and Fishing Museum
www.destinhistoryandfishingmuseum.org

Eglin Air Force Base

Air Armament Center History Office

Air Force Armament Museum
www.afarmamentmuseum.com

Air Force Armament Museum Foundation
www.afarmamentmuseum.com/history_foundation.shtml

Fort Walton Beach

City of Fort Walton Beach
Heritage Park and Cultural Center
www.fwb.org/museum

Friends of the Museums
www.friendsofthemuseums.org

Emerald Coast Archaeology Society
www.fasweb.org/chapters/emeraldcoast.htm

Friends of the Governor Stone
www.governorstone.org

William Augustus Bowles Museum & Historical Foundation
bowlegsmuseum.com

Valparaiso

Heritage Museum of Northwest Florida
www.heritage-museum.org