The Sanibel Historical Museum and Village reported that long before Florida became synonymous with snowbirds and transplants, a rugged population of frontier settlers forged a way of life that defined ...

Many people think of the Wild West when it comes to cowboys, thanks to popular media and culture. However, they may not know about Florida’s modern cattle industry, its historical background and the ...

When Juan Ponce de Leon first discovered Florida in 1513, he called it La Florida (the land of flowers). He would return in July of 1521 with the intent to start a Spanish settlement, and brought with ...