Florida in the 1950s was the place to be. The state's population was on the rise, and many families opted to move to the Sunshine State following the end of World War II. To top that off, it boasted a ...

It was May 7, 1955, in Daytona Beach — the first Florida date for the touring show headlined by country singer Hank Snow — and Jacksonville teacher Mae Axton spied a former student in the audience as ...

Photos from Panama City Beach taken in the 1950s. These photos are available at the state’s photo archive, Florida Memory, and have been designated public domain images. The News Herald makes no cl ...

GAINESVILLE, Fla. (WNBW) – Efforts are underway to save an iconic Florida motel sign that has greeted people in Gainesville since the 1950s. The location is undergoing a major renovation and will ...

Picture sun-bleached boardwalks, pastel cottages, and kids on cruiser bikes with baskets. That’s Seaside, Florida, a walkable Gulf Coast... The post This Coastal Village Looks Like the Set of a 1950s ...

The launch of Florida’s biggest highway expansion in 60 years unfolded this week across several conference rooms at the Tampa Convention Center, as three separate task forces met for the first time to ...

Hold onto your butts, because every mid-century modern dream you’ve ever had is about to come true. This three-bedroom, three-bathroom Jacksonville house is a real stunner. Built in the 1950s, it’s ...

Dick and Julie Pope standing by the English floral clock at the Cypress Gardens attraction in Winter Haven. 1970 (circa). (State Archives of Florida, Florida Memory) ORLANDO, Fla. – Everyone knows the ...