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Emerald Coast Science Center
Air Force Armament Museum
Gulfarium Marine Adventure Park
Indian Temple and Mound Museum
Cattywampus Catamaran Cruises
Wild Willy's Adventure Zone
Goofy Golf
Garnier Post Office Museum
Camp Walton Schoolhouse Museum
John Beasley Park
Uptown Station
Fort Walton Beach Golf Club
Fort Walton Beach Downtown Arts and Entertainment District
The Island Pier (Formerly known as Okaloosa Island Fishing Pier)
Escape Zone 60
Painting with a Twist
Ratchet Hatchet
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Question: Where is Fort Walton Beach located?
Answer: Fort Walton Beach is located on the Emerald Coast of the Gulf of Mexico, in northern Florida's Okaloosa County. -
Question: What is the population of Fort Walton Beach?
Answer: Fort Walton Beach has a population of approximately 20,000 people. -
Question: What is Fort Walton Beach primarily known for?
Answer: The city is known for its beautiful wide beaches, focus on family-friendly activities, and year-round mild climate. -
Question: What attractions can visitors enjoy in Fort Walton Beach?
Answer: Visitors can explore historical museums, a science center, and view wildlife in the aquarium or the calm Gulf waters.
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