Clay Springs courtesy Florida Memory Project Clay Springs was once a vital port of entry for Central Florida. Known today as Wekiwa...

A transport craft at Chautauqua Landing on Lake Dora To The Old Dolphin A 1913 Poem by Paul Stokley In Honor of Poetry Month 2024...

Florida history is rarely as easy to write about as referring to prior written accounts of our earliest pioneers. In researching the...

The Rest of the April 6th Story! By Richard Lee Cronin On Saturday, April 6, 2024, The Sara De Soto Chapter of The Daughters of the...

Rose (Phillips) Wilson (1876-1964) Exhibit 42 of To Sarasota, with Love, Orlando Sarasota history which began at Longwood: “Sarasota...

Katherine C. Budd (1860-1951) designed not one but TWO historic residences in Lake County. Each built in the 1920s, both homes remain in...

Women’s History Month Edition Duke Hall, Orlando, Florida Mary (Kerr) Fernandez - Duke of little old 19th century Orlando was selected...

Kate (Livingston) Eagan, Women’s History Month, Special Edition of Florida Trailblazers The Jacksonville Chapter of The Daughters of the...

Octavia (Walton) Le Vert (1811-1877) Our first Women’s History Month Florida Trailblazer is the lady who named Florida’s Capital! Two...

Lawrence Silas (1887-1974) Portrait Courtesy Osceola County Historical Society He was a Cowboy who became a prominent Cowman in the 1939...

Cronin Books – Booth 97 Author & Historian Richard Lee Cronin The Ladies Social Club of Orlando, organized by Henrietta (Temple) Clark in...

“Zora is young and vibrant and spirited. And exceedingly attractive.” An interview arranged to promote the release of her first-ever...

Read his life story and the word “Trailblazer” immediately comes to mind. Arriving in Orlando at the age of 23, at a time when the city...

Bennye Jones Kinsler, upon retiring in 1991 after 58 years of teaching in Lake County, Florida schools, was quoted as saying, “If I had...

Mrs. Potter Palmer was a Daughter Too! Above: Bertha (Honore) Palmer at right (1849-1918) During the question phase of my presentation to...