The SS United States had a distinguished career as a transatlantic steamship. Now, officials in Florida plan to turn it into ...

Phase two will include "in-water construction," including the pier, kayak launch and other amenities. According to an Okaloosa County Tourism Development Department (TDD) official, obtaining those ...

What to expect when staying at the Four Points by Sheraton Destin Fort Walton Beach, Florida. Room photos, videos, revie ...

The SS United States, the historic ocean liner that decayed at a Philadelphia pier for nearly 30 years before finally being tugged away recently, will arrive in Mobile, Alabama, on Monday.

The Okaloosa County Commission has allocated $ ... and been stripped of much of its interior. It was docked at Pier 82 in Philadelphia that year and remained there for almost 30 years, until ...

The ship is being towed to Mobile, Alabama, to be prepared for sinking as the world's largest artificial reef.

It was docked at Pier 82 in Philadelphia that year and remained ... Out of time, the conservancy took the best option they had: an offer from Okaloosa County, Florida, to sink the ship and turn ...

A dispute between pier owners and the SS United States Conservancy meant it had to vacate its longtime resting place. Okaloosa County bought the SS United States for $10 million in October, with plans ...

Encompassing an area of about 8 square miles, Destin isn't a difficult city to maneuver. There are 13 public access points for visitors wanting to spend a day on Destin's clean white sand or in ...

This recent aerial photo (taken north of Brooks Bridge looking toward Okaloosa Island) shows pile driving and pier construction progress in the Santa Rosa Sound. (FDOT) Construction crews are making ...