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August 21, 2023by Bill Tilson Hispanic Heritage Month is coming up September 15-October 15, 2023. The Museum will celebrate its bi-annual event... View Article
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by Bill Tilson Hispanic Heritage Month is coming up September 15-October 15, 2023. The Museum will celebrate its bi-annual event... View Article
by Susan Martin People familiar with the history of Amelia Island may know the name Mary Mattair, the woman who... View Article
by Samantha Rizzo The waters off Florida are home to hundreds of shipwrecks. From Spanish galleons to Civil War blockade... View Article
By Rob Hull Local lore states that the Florida House Inn was built by David Yulee’s Florida Railroad Company in... View Article
by Jonathan M. Bryant On June 28, 1820, Captain John Jackson of the United States Revenue Marine made a fateful... View Article
By Peggy Bulger Above image: Mary Agnes White as a young “plane spotter” in Fernandina during WWII (left) and after... View Article
By Rob Hicks Above image: Charles E. Fraser. Today, Amelia Island is probably best known as a tourist destination. It... View Article
By Dr. Berta Isabel Arias Above image: Pedro Menéndez. Courtesy of Florida Memory. The story of Spanish involvement on Amelia... View Article
by Jennifer England Outside the front door of the Florida House Inn on South 3rd Street in Fernandina Beach, Florida,... View Article
Most of us have heard of Anna Kingsley through the Kingsley Plantation, south of Amelia Island on Fort George Island.... View Article