Florida history

Find the best of Florida's historical sites, landmarks, points of interest, monuments and more. Florida has a rich history and many great places to explore.

Immerse yourself in the Sunshine State's rich history by attending authentic living history events and historical war reenactments in Florida.

The Florida history timeline starts when the Spanish decide to explore and settle what they called La Florida in 1513 and continues through 2022.

From 1656 to 1704, Florida's San Luis was home to the main Apalachee village as well as serving as a capital for Spain. Learn about this fascinating place in Florida history.

Famous women in Florida history encompass almost all backgrounds and professions.

A glimpse of old Florida through images

vintage ad from “kim’s guide to florida” 1950.

Have you ever wished you could go back in time? Just because you can't physically, doesn't mean that you can't through these old photos of Florida.

www.floridamemory.com/items/show/318835 Guide to Pensacola, Florida: The Annapolis of the Air - booklet, ca. 1944 Source: State Library of Florida, Florida Collection, 917.5999 G946 Description: Booklet developed by the Pensacola Municipal Advertising Board to promote Pensacola to visitors and potential residents. The booklet contains information on Pensacola's history, local attractions, public utilities, recreational opportunities, military establishments, major industries, city bus…

These are historic old Florida restaurants we miss since they closed their doors. However, one of them plans to reopen.