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Q4: There's a lot of history to be found in Florida's small towns. What's your favorite way to experience the historic side of Florida? #FLTravelChat
A4: History buffs and paranormal investigators alike can’t get enough of the infamous Ma Barker House, which sits tucked away at the Carney Island Recreation and Conservation Area. #FLTravelChat #MaBarkerHouse #smalltownhistory
A4: Support your local history museums by touring exhibits and attending programs. Their important work is often overlooked but they are the guardians and preservers of history! #FLTravelChat #ITweetMuseums
A4: We love the #AvonPark Depot #Museum for incredible #history about this small town plus you can dine in a vintage railcar. #FLTravelChat #VisitSebring #LoveFL
A4: Let our Master Naturalists at The Nature Center teach you about Amelia Island’s storied ecological history. Learn what makes the ecosystem of Amelia Island so unique from its local critters to its ancient oaks. #FLTravelChat
RT @MathesonMuseum: A4: Support your local history museums by touring exhibits and attending programs. Their important work is often overlo…
A4: We like to get in touch with our inner Elvis by visiting the Old Courthouse Heritage Museum & the historic Valerie Theatre in Downtown Inverness. #SmallTownDoneRight #FLTravelChat #DiscoverCR
replying to @VISITFLORIDA @VISITFLORIDA A4: Our resort is filled with history that dates back over 100 years! A great way to experience the historic side of Captiva at ‘Tween Waters is to have a meal (or two 😉) at the Old Captiva House, which originally was a schoolhouse! #FLTravelChat
replying to @VISITFLORIDA @VISITFLORIDA A4: Downtown New Port Richey features beautiful Spanish-revival architecture, and was a hotspot for the Hollywood elite in the 20’s. The historic Hacienda Hotel hosted the likes of Shirley Temple and Charlie Chaplain, and is currently being restored. #FLSportsCoast #FLTravelChat
A4. Find the offbeat museums to find the historic side of Florida. There's so many to see! #FLTravelChat
A4: You know, I haven't done too much as far as history in Florida goes. Usually it's just pools, beaches, theme parks, and enjoying the city's downtown.
I'll be back in August, so I'll have to check out something historical then.
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A4: @VISITFLORIDA book a tour of the historic Howey Mansion in Howey-in-the-Hills and stay the night at @Mission_Inn and check out their 100+ year old golf course, El Campeon! The El Campeon course, built in 1917, is one of the top courses in FL on @GolfAdvisor!
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A4: Jumping in a car and taking off is absolutely our favorite way to experience the historic side of Florida. Whether you enjoy historical sights, museums or just want to unwind, driving in any direction in Florida is always a good choice! https://t.co/0ejRiHH2SO #FLTravelChat
A4: Experience the historic side of Indian River County by visiting #MelFishersTreasures and the #McLartyTreasureMuseum. You will be instantly intrigued by all of the treasure and history of the 1715 Spanish fleet that dropped their treasure along our coast! #FLTravelChat
A4: Historic Smallwood’s Store in Chokoloskee is like a time capsule of Florida pioneer history. It’s now been reopened as a museum, with parts remaining just as they were when the store was in business in the early 1900s. There are some chilling ghost stories too… #FLTravelChat
A4: Feeling adventurous? Take a cruise to nearby Tampa to visit the @TampaBayHistory. It's family friendly and full of historical treasures! https://t.co/sOjD9VrpX9 #FLTravelChat
A4: History comes alive when you step inside this 1908 courthouse. Today, the FREE @PolkHistory is home to eleven permanent and four temporary galleries, illustrating Central Florida’s treasured and unique heritage. https://t.co/5Z864esNCW #FLTravelChat
A4: Try out our very own @dunedin_museum. We're so proud of our rich history and heritage! https://t.co/ielWDOTw1Y #FLTravelChat
A4: For the history buffs, we love spending the day at the @TampaBayHistory. A museum filled to the brim with rich Florida history and stories! #FLTravelChat
A4: Guided Museum Tours are a great way to experience the history of Florida.
@DeeringEstate offers daily tours at 10:30 am, 12:30 pm & 3 pm. Hear the amazing history of the Richmond Cottage (1896) & Stone House (1922). #FLTravelChat
A4: Lake Mary loves its history and is always inviting friendly faces for a trip down memory lane at Lake Mary Museum. #FLTravelChat #DoOrlandoNorth
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A4: From museums showcasing the history of polo, to the @SilverballSoFlo museum full of (play-able) vintage arcade games, #ThePalmBeaches has tons of history just waiting to be discovered. #FLTravelChat
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#BoyntonHarborMarina is a historic landmark in #BoyntonBeach. Visit today for waterfront dining and fun water sport activities!
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A4: Did you know? @FLSouthern is home to the largest one-site collection of Frank Lloyd Wright architecture. Photo via @VisitCentralFL. #FLTravelChat
RT @VisitSebring: A4: We love the #AvonPark Depot #Museum for incredible #history about this small town plus you can dine in a vintage rail…
A4: The @PioneerFlorida is a great local spot to learn about Florida's pioneer heritage! Photo by the Greater Zephyrhills Chamber of Commerce #FLTravelChat
A4. We love the charming Hillsboro Lighthouse! It’s one of 30 sites in #Broward listed in the National Register of Historic Places. Check out a collection of memorabilia at the Lighthouse Museum or embark on one of its scenic monthly tours. https://t.co/VVxN7VUxui #FLTravelChat
A4: Visiting historic sites like the Daytona Beach Coquina Clock Tower and Halifax Historical Museum! #FLTravelChat #VisitFlorida
A4. Islamorada has a history spanning more than 3,000 years. Dive in at the History of Diving Museum, enjoy a historical trolley tour by the Matecumbe Historical Trust, and explore the Keys History and Discovery Center. #FLTravelChat #islamorada
A4 ~ #FLTravelChat: We love visiting all the amazing History Centers - @HistoryCenterFL @PolkHistory @HistoricVero @NSBMuseum @MathesonMuseum @HistoryMiami. There is also a great app called Florida Stories by @FlHumanities: https://t.co/pQTRevQRkd
A4: Definitely the Morikami Museum & Japanese Gardens! The @morikamimuseum explains the century-long connection between Japan and South Florida while the outside gardens serve as a stunning living exhibit and example of Japanese culture!🌸
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A4: The best way to discover the historic side of Panama City is to take one of our historic walking tours! They are self-guided and show you some of the astonishing history of our Bayfront town. #FLTravelChat #WhereLifeSetsSail
A4: #FtMyersSanibel has a vast array of historic sites. Check out Henry Ford and Thomas Edison's estates located in Fort Myers. Learn more about the area's past here: https://t.co/zzUb0jhWvL #FLTravelChat
A4. Being part of @SouthWalton for over 30 years, we explore our Florida history with our 15 coastal dune lakes, three state parks and one state forest! #FLTravelChat
replying to @VISITFLORIDA @VISITFLORIDA #FLTravelChat A4 Put on a good pair of walking shows and just start exploring the area!
replying to @VISITFLORIDA @VISITFLORIDA A4: Visit a museum! Camp Gordon Johnston Museum in Carrabelle is dedicated to the soldiers of WWII that trained in Carrabelle and Franklin Co. #FLTravelChat
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@VISITFLORIDA A4: Did you know that @visitpensacola is America's first settlement? Established in 1559, you can see live action history in @HistoricPcola Plaza de Luna and more! #FLTravelChat #ExperiencePcola
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RT @HiltonCocoaBch: A4: Watching a NASA night launch from the beach! #FLTravelChat #VisitFlorida https://t.co/ZqMwKZHTlW
RT @FenwayHotel: A4: Try out our very own @dunedin_museum. We're so proud of our rich history and heritage! https://t.co/ielWDOTw1Y #FLTra…
replying to @VISITFLORIDA @VISITFLORIDA A4: One of the best ways to experience the history of Daytona Beach is of course with Daytona International Speedway! 🏁#FLTravelChat
replying to @VISITFLORIDA @VISITFLORIDA A4. The Tallahassee Museum brings the past to the present through hands-on demonstrations of what life was like during the 1880s in the Big Bend area. #FLTravelChat #TallahasseeMuseum
A4. @VisitFlorida A great way to experience the history of West Volusia is through the colorful murals in Downtown DeLand. It's part of the @FloridaMuralTrail #FLTravelChat
A4: @VISITFLORIDA If you’re looking for big history in a small town, climb the 203 steps to the top of the 175 foot Ponce Inlet Lighthouse. #FLTravelChat https://t.co/lqHHSvjb1j
A4: Anna Maria Island has so many stories and wonders hidden amongst the dunes and waves. Enjoy a nice stroll along the pier and learn a bit more about this magical place we call home! #FLTravelChat
A4: The City of Belleview in #OcalaMarion is home to the Cross Florida Greenway which was planned as the #Florida Barge Canal that would have connected the Gulf of Mexico and the Atlantic Ocean. Visitors today enjoy the trail systems of the abandoned canals. #FLTravelChat
RT @VisitCentralFL: A4: History comes alive when you step inside this 1908 courthouse. Today, the FREE @PolkHistory is home to eleven perma…
A4: Make it a geocaching day trip! Washington County Heritage GeoTrail features 32 historic sites throughout the county. The trail offers really interesting sites including a possum monument (yes, I said possum!). #FLTravelChat
RT @HiltonCocoaBch: A4: Watching a NASA night launch from the beach! #FLTravelChat #VisitFlorida https://t.co/ZqMwKZHTlW
A4: All aboard for history & heritage! Originally a train depot, @LW_Museum features exhibits that explain the settlement of Lake Wales, and Central Florida as a whole. https://t.co/qKnrtqgFuH #FLTravelChat
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@VISITFLORIDA A4: For a tiny 1-mile
town, Surfside packs a ton of FL history. Established in 1936, the Town houses the historic Surf Club, which welcomed entertainers & figures like Winston Churchill & Liz Taylor. Enjoy our historical walking tour & harken back to the olden days #FLTravelChat