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The Historical Society also has a Spanish-American War cavalry uniform worn by former state lawmaker Leslie Simpson of Dickinson and a Navy officers peacoat from World War II, worn by Lt. William ...
The settlement of Garcia Real de Santa Theresa de Mose, now referred to as Fort Mose Historic State Park, was established in ...
Florida is a beautiful state that includes a number of hidden gems, areas that maybe get overlooked but nonetheless offer ...
Nov. 19 Children's Home Society of Florida: 33rd Annual Ultimate Dinner Party; 6 p.m. at private residences, Palm Beach. Janet and Mark Levy, chairwoman and chairman. 561-402-0823. Nov. 24 ...
Highlands Hammock State Park, one of Florida’s oldest state parks, sits just west of town and feels like stepping into a ...
While many learned about the American Revolution as beginning in the Northeast, some may not know Florida's role in the nation's founding.
The quilt show theme “Spirit of America” is broad. It can cover our country’s history, its natural wonders, American heroes, hopes for America, or whatever ...
Sebring, tucked away in Highland County’s rolling hills, offers all the Florida perks without the coastal price tag or tourist crowds – a place where retirees discover what “living large” really means ...
Few passersby on quiet Haven Court realize that a century ago, the land beneath their feet offered a revolutionary retreat: a ...
The origin of the Juneteenth celebrations marking the end of slavery in the U.S. goes back to an order issued as Union troops ...
"Many of us were disappointed, angry, and fearful when we learned that the Wisconsin Historical Society would not raise the Pride flag outside of our headquarters this June," they wrote in the letter.
A documentary chronicling the Lakota Sioux's century-long quest to reclaim the Black Hills, sacred land that was stolen in ...