Hawkshaw Led You Here

Curated by UWF Anthropology graduate student Ellie Minette, this exhibit chronicles the birth of public archaeology in Pensacola. Delve into the story of how Dr. Judy Bense’s visionary project preserved invaluable cultural heritage and sparked a movement. Explore the layers of Pensacola’s past, from a precolonial Woodland Period village to a historic African American neighborhood along Pensacola Bay, and celebrate the ongoing spirit of archaeological discovery.