A number of old and classic cars littered the property at one point Located Fl-20 just outside of Blountstown, the Seminole Restaurant was operated by James O. Holt and his wife Iris M. Holt. The...
A number of old and classic cars littered the property at one point Located Fl-20 just outside of Blountstown, the Seminole Restaurant was operated by James O. Holt and his wife Iris M. Holt. The...
Deland Grove House Prior to the construction of the Putnam Hotel, the first hotel on this site was built in 1880 by Henry Addison DeLand, the city’s founder. Surrounded by fields of citrus...
Abram Camp Pheil Abram Camp Pheil was born in Pennsylvania but settled in Citrus County, Florida in 1884, before relocating to St. Petersburg in 1894. He worked at a sawmill earning $1 a day. With...
Jones Brothers Furniture Company The Jones Brothers Furniture Company was founded in 1902, following the boom that occurred after the Great Fire of 1901. It was owned by brothers Washington Geiger...
Monroe Station Built in 1928, Monroe Station was located on the Tamiami Trail, halfway between Miami and Naples, and was one of six waystations established by Barron Collier to service motorists...
History Independent Life Insurance Company Known as the JEA Tower, this Jacksonville landmark began life as the headquarters for the Independent Life Insurance Company. The Independent Life and...
Calvin Oak, Undertaker Located near downtown Jacksonville, the history of the city’s first funeral parlor, the Moulton & Kyle Funeral Home, can be traced back to 1851. At the time, Calvin...
If you drive past 740 SW 8th Street, you’ll notice it’s nothing but an empty lot with cars parked on the property, but back in the 70s and 80s, it was one of the most popular restaurants...
American Beach Evans Rendezvous was a well-known African-American nightclub located on American Beach, a historic coastal community that gained popularity among African American vacationers in the...
History of the Miracle City Mall In 1961, the launch of the human space program sparked a dramatic transformation in Titusville. Over the course of just a decade, the quiet, sandy town of 6,000...
The Dania Beach Hotel was built in 1925 during the Florida land boom and was designed by renowned architect Francis L. Abreu. Abreu was born in 1896 to Diego and Marie Jova Abreu, owners of a Cuban...
Author’s Note: The building is currently undergoing restoration. Trespassers are subject to fines and/or arrest. Harder Hall The Florida land boom of the 1920s was the state’s first real...
A postcard depicting the Glass Bank’s original look. Considered by many to have been a Cocoa Beach landmark, The First Federal Savings and Loan Building was constructed in 1961, giving the...
Located on Hwy 192 in Kissimmee, the Viking Motel opened in 1992 during the height of tourism in the area. According to their website, they offered free wi-fi in all of their rooms, cable television...
Aerial view of the Hollywood Fashion Center on US 441 and Hollywood Blvd, 1979 The Hollywood Fashion Center opened on November 1, 1971, with anchor stores Burdines, Jordan Marsh, J.C. Penney, and...
The A.T. Cameron, now known as the R/V Arctic Discoverer. ArcticDiscoverer.com The R/V Arctic Discoverer According to Richard Jacquot, the R/V Arctic Discoverer originally entered service as the A.T...
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