In 1931 the first bridge across Pensacola Bay was opened with great fanfare. A casino was the central feature of the beach as it remains today.

Pensacola Beach:
Casino Beach
Pensacola Beach: Casino Beach
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The sun sets on Pensacola Beach as the waves from Tropical Storm Hanna lures surfers to the beach. .
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Santa and his helpers enjoy refreshments.
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The snack bar is the oldest business in the area.
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Tom Roush, film officer, observes the Wrangler photo shoot at the beach.
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The car is located in the center of the area in front of the seating. The surface is tiled. The Gulf Fishing Pier can be seen on the right.
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