Things to do in Historic Downtown Apalachicola

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Photo by David M. Simpson
Photo by David M. Simpson
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Photo by Russell Hewatt

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What to do in Historic Downtown Apalachicola

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Dixie Theatre

Enjoy a performance at Dixie Theatre, a theatre with a story to tell in Historic Downtown Apalachicola. Stroll along the area's riverfront or simply enjoy its seafood restaurants.

Dixie Theatre

John Gorrie State Museum

You can study the exhibits at John Gorrie State Museum, a museum with a storied past, during your holiday in Historic Downtown Apalachicola. Stroll along the area's riverfront or simply enjoy its seafood restaurants.

John Gorrie State Museum

Downtown Books & Purl

Enjoy an outing to Downtown Books & Purl during your stay in Historic Downtown Apalachicola. Stroll along the area's riverfront or simply enjoy its seafood restaurants.

Downtown Books & Purl

Orman House Historic State Park

Find out about the history of Historic Downtown Apalachicola with a stop at Orman House Historic State Park. Stroll along the area's riverfront or simply enjoy its seafood restaurants.

Orman House Historic State Park

Riverfront Therapy & Spirit of the River Spa

You can take time to visit Riverfront Therapy & Spirit of the River Spa during your travels to Apalachicola. Stroll along the area's riverfront or simply enjoy its seafood restaurants.

Riverfront Therapy & Spirit of the River Spa

Grady Market

You can find out about the history of Apalachicola with a trip to Grady Market. Discover the seafood restaurants in this walkable area or seek out the fishing spots.

Grady Market

Raney House

You can find out about the history of Apalachicola with a stop at Raney House. Discover the seafood restaurants in this walkable area or seek out the fishing spots.

Raney House

Apalachicola Chocalate Company

Enjoy an outing to Apalachicola Chocalate Company during your stay in Historic Downtown Apalachicola. Stroll along the area's riverfront or simply enjoy its seafood restaurants.

Apalachicola Chocalate Company

Richard Bickel Photography

You can browse the exhibits at Richard Bickel Photography, a museum with a story of its own, during your travels to Apalachicola. Discover the seafood restaurants in this walkable area or seek out the fishing spots.

Richard Bickel Photography

Frequently asked questions

Is Historic Downtown Apalachicola worth visiting?
One of the most common things to do in Historic Downtown Apalachicola is explore Dixie Theatre. Check this leading sight off your itinerary, then experience more of this area's culture and history.
How do I spend a day in Historic Downtown Apalachicola?
John Gorrie State Museum and Orman House Historic State Park are two awesome places to kick-start your getaway adventures. Be sure to check out the shopping and dining options in Historic Downtown Apalachicola while you're here too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Historic Downtown Apalachicola?
You can't go home without visiting Dixie Theatre, ranked the top tourist attraction in Historic Downtown Apalachicola.
Is three days enough to stay in Historic Downtown Apalachicola?
Three days will give you enough time to check out the leading city attractions, like Dixie Theatre, John Gorrie State Museum and Orman House Historic State Park. The average stay in Historic Downtown Apalachicola is two days. If you have the urge to extend your escape, Apalachicola isn't far away.
What are some activities to do in Historic Downtown Apalachicola with kids?
Whether you're travelling with tiny adventurers or thrill-loving teens, an itinerary filled with fun activities is the key to a stress-free getaway. Check out our ideas for what to do in Historic Downtown Apalachicola with kids.
What to do in Historic Downtown Apalachicola for adults?
There are plenty of things to do in Historic Downtown Apalachicola, with experiences for adults of all ages. Finish your day off at Downtown Books & Purl or Riverfront Therapy & Spirit of the River Spa.
Are there free things to do in Historic Downtown Apalachicola?
From checking out parks to wandering around exciting neighbourhoods, it's easy to find free things to do in Historic Downtown Apalachicola. If you need inspiration, ask for tips from a local tour guide. Grady Market is a must for anyone wanting to save on their travelling adventures.