History Architecturally significant as an example of early 20th-century industrial design, the Boulware Springs Waterworks offers a unique, aesthetically pleasing intersection of technology and...
History Architecturally significant as an example of early 20th-century industrial design, the Boulware Springs Waterworks offers a unique, aesthetically pleasing intersection of technology and...
History of Jasper’s Old Hamilton County Jail The old Hamilton County Jail in Jasper, Florida, holds distinction as the oldest surviving jail structure still in use in the state, and as the only...
The Ostwind, Hitler’s Yacht The Ostwind, reputedly owned by Adolf Hitler, was sunk off the coast of Miami back in the 1980s. Its story begins with Germany’s disappointing performance at...
Old Clay County Jail The Old Clay County Jail in Green Cove Springs, Florida, was built in 1894 by the Pauly Jail Company and is the second-oldest, still-standing jail in the state. St. Augustine’s...
P-3B Orion #153442 Introduced in the 1960s, the Lockheed P-3 Orion is a four-engine anti-submarine and maritime surveillance aircraft developed for the United States Navy to replace the aging P-2...
Jacksonville Terminal/Union Station As early as 1890, Henry Flagler, owner of the Florida East Coast Railway, began purchasing property, mostly marshland just west of Jacksonville. In 1894, Flagler...
The Hillman Bridge of Ellaville, Fla. History The Hillman Bridge is a through-truss bridge in the small town of Ellaville. This town was once a busy sawmill and manufacturing center owned by George...
Signs were placed around the boat warning people to stay off the boat Following Hurricane Irma, a morning jogger reported a sailboat named Cuki stranded on a beach in Melbourne. It had come from...
ATLAS Hovercraft Inc. Founded in 2005, the vision for Green Cove Springs-based company ATLAS Hovercraft Inc. was to construct commercial hovercraft, also known as an “over the beach”...
The Tragedy of Theodore Weiss On April 5, 2014, 74-year-old Theodore T. Weiss took off from Marion County Airport for a routine flight to Zephyrhills. He never arrived. After discovering his empty...
Founding of the Arthur G. Dozier School for Boys The Arthur G. Dozier School for Boys was first organized under an 1897 act of the legislature and began operations on the Marianna campus on January...
A postcard depicting the Bahia Honda bridge during its operation Located on the west end of Bahia Honda Key, the bridge was originally built between 1905 and 1912 by Henry Flagler as part of the...
Inside the lounge area of the Morn Staff Car, which would later be one of several railcars abandoned behind a warehouse in South Florida. 1961 History of the “Dorothy Walker Bush Great...
Grumman designed the aircraft to be used for anti-submarine warfare(ASW), with a large high-wing monoplane with twin Wright Cyclone radial engines with the idea to combine the roles the Avenger and...
Photo Credit: 808shirts, 2014 – Best Economy Inn was located at 1701 E Busch Blvd. Built in 1974, it initially opened as the Econo Lodge Busch Gardens Tampa, located at 1701 E Busch Blvd...
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