Florida’s not just sunshine and beaches—it’s a quirky, chaotic stew of history, nature, and downright oddity. From gator-filled swamps to the oldest city in America, here are 10 fun facts that prove ...

One hundred and 10 years ago, Dixie Highway began to spawn today's tourism industry. Beginning in 1915 and for decades afterward, "The Dixie" was the artery that delivered the tourists who became ...

Between the shots fired around the world outside of Boston and the signing of the Declaration of Independence, Florida's strategic importance to the British crown preoccupied George Washington. The ...

Florida was the third state to secede from the Union during the Civil War. Around 15,000 Floridians fought in the Civil War, representing the highest percentage of any Confederate state. Florida faced ...

To be sure, Cascades Park is the spiritual birthplace of Tallahassee. The two men sent in 1823 to choose a site for Florida's ...

CENTRAL FLORIDA, USA. – Through the years, leaders in the community have stepped up to create museums or save historical houses belonging to prominent figures in Central Florida’s African American ...

Many simply call it 9/11, but the day of remembrance is also referred to as “Patriot Day.” Here’s why and when it was given ...

GAINESVILLE, Fla. – Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier has sent a letter to the School Board of Alachua County, asking for an investigation into an incident described by Crystal Marull at ...