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).

Baker

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

Destin

Destin History and Fishing Museum
www.destinhistoryandfishingmuseum.org

Eglin Air Force Base

Air Armament Center History Office

Air Force Armament Museum
www.eglin.af.mil/library/factsheets/factsheet.asp?id=6339

Fort Walton Beach

Friends of the Museums
www.friendsofthemuseums.org

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

Niceville

Okaloosa-Walton College
www.owc.edu

Valparaiso

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