Looking back on the history of Central Florida, there are a few common threads. American Indians, the growth of the citrus industry, the great freeze of 1894-1895, the two World Wars and the explosion of the tourist industry all shaped the area into the towns and cities we know today. But while there are many […]

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If you’re looking for something to do with the kids this weekend, plan a trip to The Orange County Regional History Center. Since January, The History Center has had two exhibits that people of all ages, but especially kids, would love to see.

“Kid Stuff: Great Toys from Our Childhood” features toys from the past 50 […]

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Rainy days are good for taking long naps and enjoying some quite time alone. Well, sometimes they are. For those days where you still want something to do, here are our favorites …
Amanda
I love rainy days. I don’t mind getting a little wet and “soaking” up all the activities I would also enjoy on a […]

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The Festival of Trees has returned to the Orlando Museum of Art and will be on display now through Nov. 18.
I attended the event this past Sunday and must admit it’s a great way to get into the holiday spirit. Not only do they have dozens of professionally decorated themed trees on display, but the […]

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Below are some pictures I took today out at the Veterans Day Parade in Downtown Orlando. Featuring marching bands from local high schools, military groups of all types, Orlando mayor Buddy Dyer, and so much more, it was a wonderful way to honor all military personnel.
The highlight for me was the Winter Springs High School […]

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What do international travel, Thanksgiving dinner and an air show have in common? Not much …
Celebrate 50 Years of NASA at World Space Expo
Highlighted by an air show on Saturday and Sunday, the World Space Expo will be held this weekend (Nov. 1-4) at the Kennedy Space Center complex. Former astronauts will be in attendence […]

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