Tag: Central Florida

Events
1974 Central Florida Film Festival
The 1974 Central Florida Film Festival was the first of its kind, presented in January 1974. Sponsored by PESO, the festival honored actress Gloria Swanson, presenting six of her most popular films over five days. Central Florida's First Film Festival ... Read more
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Oral History Interview with Commissioner Betsy Vanderley and her mother Kay VanderLey
My name is Kay VanderLey, I was born in Travers City, Michigan. And my name is Betsy VanderLey, I was also born in Travers City, MI. Oral history with Orange County Commissioner Betsy VanderLey and her mother, Kay VanderLey, at the Orlando Public Library ... Read more
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Betsy VanderLey Oral History Interview
My name is Kay VanderLey, I was born in Travers City, Michigan. And my name is Betsy VanderLey, I was also born in Travers City, MI.  Oral history with Orange County Commissioner Betsy VanderLey and her mother, Kay VanderLey, at the Orlando Public L ... Read more
Places
Rock Springs
Rock Springs on located near Apopka, in Kelly Park.  Rock Springs Run is a popular spot for tubing, snorkeling, and swimming. View documents attached under Images below. Click on first image to view slide show. To enlarge an image, right click on an i ... Read more
Places
Thursby House at Blue Spring
Blue Spring State Park, located in Orange City, Florida, is very popular with manatee watchers during when cold weather presents itself in Central Florida. In addition to being a winter home for manatees in this part of the state, visitors are able to tou ... Read more
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DeLeon Springs - Old Spanish Sugar Mill
The Old Spanish Sugar Mill is a unique restaurant located inside DeLeon Springs State Park. Florida State and National Parks by William and Mary Lippold ... Read more
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Blue Spring State Park and Manatees
Blue Spring State Park in Orange City, Florida, is a winter haven for manatees.   Peruse the images below under Attachments and read the descriptions. Click on the first image to begin the slide show. To enlarge, right click on an image in ... Read more
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Wekiva (Wekiwa) Springs
Wekiwa Springs State Park formerly known as Clay Springs, is a natural spring located near Apopka, Florida. Peruse the images below under Attachments and read the descriptions. Click on the first image to begin the slide show. To enlarge, right ... Read more
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Vertebrates Identified in Wekiwa Springs
This 1986 brochure gives information about the vertebrate animals found in Wekiwa Springs State Park.     Peruse the images below under Attachments and read the descriptions. Click on the first image to begin the slide show. T ... Read more
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Wekiwa Springs Hiking and Horse Trails
Maps, plus rules and procedures of Wekiwa Springs hiking and horse trails. The horse trail information is from 1982 and the hiking trail information is from 1983.     Explore additional images below by clicking on ... Read more
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Informational Brochure of Wekiwa Springs
Informational brochure on Wekiwa Springs from 1980. Explore additional images below under Attachments. Click on the first image to begin the slide show. To enlarge an image in the slide show, right click on the image and select "Open in a new t ... Read more
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Brochure of DeLeon Springs
ABOVE: Sugar Mill at DeLeon Springs This brochure, from 1985, gives an overview of DeLeon Springs State Park. ABOVE: Sugar Mill at DeLeon Springs Explore additional images below under attachments. Click on the first image to begin the ... Read more