Though they stayed open on the first day of the shutdown, Fort Pickens and Johnson Beach are now closed for the duration.

Fort Pickens at the Gulf Islands National Seashore remains open to the public despite the government shutdown. That could ...

The Fort Pickens Area of the Gulf Islands National Seashore will be closed to the public starting Wednesday. A camper confirmed they've been asked to be out by noon. "We just went and hit the Naval ...

Due to the partial government shutdown, there will be some government buildings and military installations that will be ...

Gulf Islands National Seashore will close the Fort Pickens Area immediately beginning Tuesday in preparation for Tropical Storm Francine. The National Hurricane Center said Francine was expected to ...