Celebrating the Independence of the Conch Republic
The Conch Republic Independence Celebration is a quirky Key West tradition that started in 1982. The US Border Patrol put … Read more
We love Old Florida history and there is an abundance of historical markers, monuments and tours available to learn the backstory behind so many Sunshine State treasures.
The Conch Republic Independence Celebration is a quirky Key West tradition that started in 1982. The US Border Patrol put … Read more
Are you looking for pirate festivals in Florida? You’ve come to the right place, mateys! Florida has an interesting history … Read more
There are lots of fun Florida Mardi Gras festivals, parades and celebrations to attend this year. “Mardi Gras” is French … Read more
The 2024 Florida State Fair is in full swing from February 8th – 19th and you won’t want to miss … Read more
Touring Florida Southern College Celebrating Frank Lloyd Wright
From the Panhandle to South Florida, Florida County Fairs come alive with the spirit of tradition, agriculture, and entertainment.
The history of Marineland, Florida is a fascinating story that began in the 1930s. It first opened as Marine Studios … Read more
Citrus label tours in Florida have become fun ways to learn about local history while exploring the state. Vintage citrus … Read more
There are tons of great things to do in Lake City, Florida. It is approximately 60 miles west of Jacksonville and 50 … Read more
2024 FLoridania Fest on April 27 in Gulfport, FL featured image
We look forward to compiling our Florida Bucket List each year. 2023 is the year we plan to kick our … Read more
The selection of Florida events in January 2024 is better than ever.
Piggly Wiggly is a grocery store chain known as the first self-service grocery store in the United States, with several … Read more
Winter Haven is best known for its Chain of Lakes and for being the location of one of the original Florida roadside attractions, Cypress Gardens,
Weeki Wachee Springs is a deep spring in Hernando County (Central West Florida). It’s one of the most profound freshwater cave … Read more
Airboat rides are a great way to see wild Florida. Experienced captains steer airboats and act as tour guides through bodies of water.
2024 Cedar Key Spring Arts Festival: A Slice of Old Florida
Today we’re honoring the life of Authentic Floridian Miss Ruby C Williams, who passed away on August 8, 2022, at … Read more
U.S. National Parks, Preserves, Seashores, Monuments and Memorials in Florida. Plus free admission days in 2024
Roadside attractions in Florida may be the first thing that comes to mind when you think of the weird, wacky, … Read more
Are you looking for the best Florida independent bookstores? You found a great place to inspire a visit to a … Read more
Gulfport, FL is a small town in the Central West Florida region. It is a hidden gem in the Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater … Read more
If you are a car enthusiast, you’ll be thrilled to know there are a variety of car museums in Florida … Read more