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Ginger Ale Springs
Lost in time, in the Seminole County woods, is an unmarked spring with an interesting past. Every day thousands of […] Continue reading
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Winn-Dixie and the Davis Family
Boldness and tenacity took Winn-Dixie from a single store in Miami to a multi-billion dollar grocery empire. William Milton Davis […] Continue reading
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Elizabeth Haines Mansion in Sebring
The Elizabeth Haines House is one of the most impressive mansions in Sebring from the Great Florida Land Boom. Haines […] Continue reading
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Origin of Yeehaw Junction
There are a lot of inventive stories about how Yeehaw Junction got its name. All but one are false. Some […] Continue reading
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Mysterious Bombing at Bank of Oviedo
The village of Oviedo was rocked by a 1929 attack perpetrated by apparent burglars… or was there another motive? KABOOM! The […] Continue reading
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Casselberry’s Concord settlement is oldest in south Seminole County
Thousands of cars unknowingly pass by this relic every day. Concord pre-dates Longwood, Altamonte, and Oviedo. On a recent Saturday, […] Continue reading
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Bog to Beauty: Crane’s Roost Park
Since its namesake hotel burnt in 1954, sprawling Altamonte Springs had no real center. So it created one… from a […] Continue reading