If you’re looking for a vacation destination that combines beautiful beaches, warm weather, and rich history, Florida is the perfect place for you. The Sunshine State is home to many must-see historic ...

GAINESVILLE, Fla. – If you’re on Facebook and you love the history of Florida through photographs, then you have probably heard of the Facebook Group “Florida: A History in Pictures.” Started years ...

Florida became the 27th state to join the United States of America on March 3, 1845. Enjoy a bit of Florida history. Think you know Florida? Take our quiz to find out. Happy birthday, Florida! Sorry ...

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WCTV) - A popular field trip destination in downtown Tallahassee will likely be closed for at least six years before welcoming back the public. The Museum of Florida History closed ...

Many Florida counties are named after historical figures, including Confederate officers and U.S. senators. Several counties derive their names from geographic features like bays or from Native ...

In a unanimous vote, the Senate on Wednesday approved a proposal (SB 308) that would recognize the designation of St. Johns County for the Florida Museum of Black History. St. Petersburg Democratic ...