Discover our rich history and culture. From early Native American settlements, to the arrival of Spanish conquistadors in the 1500s, to pioneering citrus farmers, railroad barons and entrepreneurial land developers.

A Glorious Century »
The arrival of this year's 100th Epiphany Celebration in Tarpon Springs features a visit from His All Holiness Bartholomew, the spiritual leader of 250 million Greek Orthodox believers worldwide.
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A Year at the Pier »
Ever since it opened in 1899, The Pier in downtown St. Petersburg has been a center of life for the city. The inverted pyramid that makes up the five-story structure is a beacon for entertainment all year. Festivals and special events attract a lot of attention, and when they're not occurring, some sort of everyday amusement makes The Pier a must see.
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Great Scots! »
The bagpipes sound and tartan flags fly in Dunedin during the annual Highland Games and Spring Clan Gathering.
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In Touch With The Past »
A trip to Heritage Village at Pinewood Cultural Park in Largo lets the visitor step back in time and take a glimpse of life in 19th-century Florida.
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My Big Fat Greek Vacation »
The January 6 Epiphany Celebration in Tarpon Springs brings out young men of Greek heritage with a special intent: Dive into the chilly Tarpon Springs water and bring ...
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Original Artifacts »
Indian Mounds are a historic curiosity at several spots along the Florida’s Beach area.
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