National Historic Landmark - Dr. Fisk Holbrook Day House

The Day house, architecturally a wonderful example of Victorian ecelecticism, is important for its association with amateur geologist Dr. Fisk Holbrook Day. Day and other naturalists of his time unselfishly assembled large collections of natural history specimens, made detailed observations ...

National Historic Landmark - USS Cobia

Representative of the GATO class of submarines. Although not built by the Manitowoc Shipyards, USS Cobia is symbolic of the great industrial achievement and effort of the people of Wisconsin toward the winning of World War II. She sank 13 ...

National Historic Landmark - Brisbois House

Built about 1840 by the son of Michail Brisbois, a French-Canadian who had been one of the town's first permanent settler in 1781, this 2-1/2 story house shows the prosperity brought by the fur trading industry.

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National Historic Landmark - Harold C. Bradley House

Constructed in 1909, this is one of two residences to which Sullivan contributed (the other being the Babson House in Riverside, Illinois) just after his peak as a skyscraper architect. It is an excellent example of Prairie School design. It ...

National Historic Landmark - Administration Building and Research Tower, S.C. Johnson Company

Frank Lloyd Wright's Depression-era design for the Johnson Wax Company's Administration Building and Research Tower was so radical that local building commissioners refused to approve it without a test. At issue were Wright's novel "mushroom" columns, intended to carry loads ...

National Historic Landmark - Obsidian Cliff

Obsidian Cliff occupies a unique position in national prehistory as a singularly important source of lithic materials for prehistoric peoples of interior western North America. It is recognized as an exceptionally well preserved, heavily utilized lithic source that served the ...

National Historic Landmark - Fishing Bridge Museum

Fishing Bridge Museum

Built between 1929-31, the architect tried to make his designs harmonize with their surrounding landscapes. They are the best structures of rustic design in the National Park System and they served as the models for hundreds of State ...

St. Ann Catholic Church, Gulf Breeze

Gulf Breeze began as a small fishing town in the 1900s without a Catholic Church. Several decades later, Monsignor Cusick , priest of Pensacola at the time, discussed establishing a parish in Gulf Breeze so that Catholic families would not ...

St. Anne Catholic Church, Bellview

In 1929, the closest Catholic Church to the area of present-day Bellview was 12 miles away, and the roads were not well maintained. In order to tend to the spiritual needs of those in the community, Trinitarian Sisters from Pensacola ...

Pensacola Beach Cross

The Knights of Columbus, a Catholic Fraternal Organization of Men, sponsored the 10-foot, concrete cross which now stands on a dune of Pensacola Beach.

The cross commemorates the first Catholic Mass celebrated in the continental United States on August 15, ...