The fascinating stories behind 6 Florida lighthouses
From the Panhandle down to the Keys, Florida lighthouses illuminate the state with rich, centuries-old history.
Sep
2024
6
LOCAL HISTORY
Aug
2024
27
What to know about Labor Day and its history
From barbecues to getaways, many people across the US mark Labor Day by relaxing. Here's what you need to know about Labor Day.
Jun
2024
14
The 4 most convincing UFO sightings in Florida history
Read up on four Florida UFO sightings that are so convincing it's hard to cast any doubt.
Apr
2024
30
Coral Castle: A monument to unrequited love in the heart of South Florida
Behind an old road south of Miami is one of America's most poignant monuments to an enduring, unrequited love. Here's the fascinating story behind Coral Castle.
Apr
2024
26
Florida’s oldest cemeteries and the stories behind them
Florida's oldest cemeteries in existence are associated with the Spanish colonial period.
Mar
2024
27
Meet 7 women who broke barriers in the field of astronomy and beyond
These seven women broke barriers in astronomy and beyond. Here's everything you need to know about seven women who contributed to astronomy.
Mar
2024
25
Familias puertorriqueñas luchan contra el costo de vida en Florida Central
Hace dos años unas 250 familias asistían cada dos sábados a la sede de la fundación en Brandon, para buscar bolsas de alimentos y hoy día llegan 437.
Feb
2024
6
Which movies were filmed in Florida?
The magic of Hollywood is that oftentimes movies aren't filmed anywhere near where they purport to be taking place. With that in mind, Stacker compiled a list of movies filmed in Florida.
Feb
2024
6
Danza: From banned elegance to national anthem
February being "el mes del amor" is a good time to remember the history of the first popular music of Puerto Rico
Jan
2024
26
Who was José Gaspar, the namesake of Tampa’s Gasparilla festival?
Despite questions surrounding Gaspar's existence, his legend lives on. The city of Tampa became inspired by the tale, and organizers created a pirate-themed festival in 1904 called Gasparilla Pirate Fest.
