Stepping Back in Time at the Orange County Regional History Center

After countless adventures into Florida’s natural wonders, we decided it was time to immerse ourselves in the region’s history. Enter the Orange County Regional History Center, a hidden gem in downtown Orlando that brings centuries of Florida’s past to life. Housed in the original Orange County Courthouse, the museum offers a seamless blend of captivating exhibits, interactive activities, and stunning architecture that left our family Read More » Continue reading Stepping Back in Time at the Orange County Regional History Center

Howard Thurman Home - courtesy of City of Daytona Beach

The Black Heritage Trail in Daytona Beach

Featured image: Howard Thurman Home – courtesy of City of Daytona Beach We’re here in February and Black History Month! Since moving to Daytona Beach, I’ve been learning more about the rich history here. In February 2021, when a lot of the world was still shut down due to the pandemic, my family accepted a community leader’s challenge to visit and take a picture at Read More » Continue reading The Black Heritage Trail in Daytona Beach

Natural Wonder Meets Old Florida at Tallahassee Museum

Photos and Text by Kelsey Walters The holidays are over, winter break has come to an end, and life is returning to normal after the excitement (and chaos) of the season. If you find yourself in a wintertime rut after all the hustle and bustle searching for something to do, I have just the thing.  Unlike the rest of the country huddling inside away from Read More » Continue reading Natural Wonder Meets Old Florida at Tallahassee Museum