Why is 450th worth celebrating?

Pensacola is the only city in the U.S. that can do this. We are the oldest settlement and the celebration reinforces our claim to fame. All the major TV networks are talking about coming here.

Unlike, Mark O’Brien I believe we should celebrate our history. I see it as part of what separates us from Orange Beach and Destin.

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Author: Rick Outzen

Rick Outzen is the publisher/owner of Pensacola Inweekly. He has been profiled in The New York Times and featured in several True Crime documentaries. Rick also is the author of the award-winning Walker Holmes thrillers. His latest nonfiction book is “Right Idea, Right Time: The Fight for Pensacola’s Maritime Park.”