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Discover History And Heritage On Florida's Adventure Coast, Brooksville - Weeki Wachee
Home to historic homes, museums, and unique cultural sites, Florida's Adventure Coast, Brooksville - Weeki Wachee offers many interesting places to discover the history of those who lived in earlier times. The area boasts several heritage sites including ten locations on the National Register of Historic Places, four museums, and multiple tours and itineraries for exploring the area either self-guided or with a local expert. Read on to learn more about each of these sites and discover the history and heritage of Nature's Place to Play!DIVE INTO HISTORY AT LOCAL MUSEUMS
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The Hernando Historical Museum Association consists of three museums that celebrate and preserve Florida's history, culture, and economic growth. While exploring downtown Brooksville, visitors will discover all three museums within walking distance of each other: the May-Stringer House (the Heritage House), the 1885 Train Depot, and the Countryman One Room Schoolhouse. Each offers a unique look into the past, from pioneer living and school life to trains and old farm equipment. Visit and take a tour to learn what life in Florida was like "back then." Lovers of the supernatural might prefer to book an evening ghost tour [https://floridasadventurecoast.com/may-stringer-historical-house/?utm_source=ITIDigital-BlogDistribution&utm_medium=pressrelease&utm_campaign=ITIDigital-BlogDistribution]!
TAKE A SELF-GUIDED WALKING TOUR WITH TOURBVL
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Interested in discovering more history while walking around Brooksville? Using QR codes placed on buildings around town, TourBVL [https://floridasadventurecoast.com/tour-bvl-explore-the-historic-homes-and-buildings-in-downtown-brooksville/?utm_source=ITIDigital-BlogDistribution&utm_medium=pressrelease&utm_campaign=ITIDigital-BlogDistribution] offers a self-guided history tour or downtown. This educational and interactive tour offers a historical look at many of the city's homes and buildings, including photos and stories from its residents. Currently, there are over thirty spots along the tour, with plans to add up to 200! The website also gives visitors and residents the ability to learn about the historic buildings that make up Brooksville.
DISCOVER FLORIDA'S HERITAGE ON THE HILL
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Located just five miles north of historic downtown Brooksville, the Chinsegut Hill Historic Site includes a stately two-story manor house poised atop one of Central Florida's highest hilltops. Built in 1845, it is the centerpiece of a 114-acre estate surrounded by ancient Spanish moss-draped oaks and natural habitat. Visit on Saturdays and Sundays for a docent-led tour of the manor house, and enjoy beautiful views while walking about the grounds, where visitors will find more bits of history like a cemetery and more.
TAKE A ROAD TRIP WITH THE HISTORY & HERITAGE TOUR
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Florida's Adventure Coast has ten locations on the National Register of Historic Places, including museums, Weeki Wachee Springs State Park, and the Richloam General Store and Post Office. "Ghost towns" and old communities that have since vanished can be discovered with historic markers. These include the 'boom town' of Centralia, where giant cypress trees once covered the landscape, as well as markers for Bayport, which once served as the county seat, as well as a trade route during the Civil War. Visitors can find these historic markers, among many other sites in the self-guided History and Heritage Tour [https://floridasadventurecoast.com/attractions/historic-sites-museums/?utm_source=ITIDigital-BlogDistribution&utm_medium=pressrelease&utm_campaign=ITIDigital-BlogDistribution].
SEE ART AND MURALS IN DOWNTOWN BROOKSVILLE
While art abounds throughout Florida's Adventure Coast, Brooksville and Hernando Beach each offer stunning mural trails. Part of the Florida Mural Trail, Brooksville's mural tour includes both self-guided and guided touring options, with many works based on the city's past. Join a guided mural tour to learn the history behind many of the murals downtown or explore with the Brooksville Mural & Arts Tour [https://floridasadventurecoast.com/brooksville-mural-arts-tour/?utm_source=ITIDigital-BlogDistribution&utm_medium=pressrelease&utm_campaign=ITIDigital-BlogDistribution].
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Florida's Adventure Coast Visitors Bureau Website: https://floridasadventurecoast.com/ [https://floridasadventurecoast.com/?utm_source=ITIDigital&utm_medium=pressrelease&utm_campaign=ITIDigital-BlogDistribution]
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