History
The founding of the Heritage Museum
Since 1971, the Heritage Museum of Northwest Florida has been collecting and preserving material culture pertaining to local and regional history. Today, the Museum houses an extensive collection of artifacts, textiles, and documents which are made available to the public. These materials are used for education, entertainment, and research through the archival library, exhibits, tours, public programs, and events.
About Us
Our Mission
To collect, preserve, and study historical artifacts pertaining to Northwest Florida's heritage and to educate the public using our Research Library, relevant exhibits, tours, events and skill set development.
Our Vision
To preserve the heritage of Northwest Florida for future generations to enjoy
Staff and Board of Trustees
Staff
Arthur Edgar, Museum Manager
Cloey Coates, Museum Marketing Associate
Board of Trustees
Dr. Marie Hallion, Museum Chair
Steve Czonstka, Vice Chair & Treasurer
Ken Walsh, Marketing Chair
Christina Galloway, Membership
Dr. Barbara Palmgren, Vice Chair, Recording Secretary, Exhibit Chair, Co-chair Museum Development, Event Chair
Susan Page, Museum Development
Jene' Evans McCracken, Trustee Collections
Mike Weaver, Trustee
Dr. Kristina Duffy, Trustee
Frank Berte, Trustee