Floridiana Magazine

A Day at the Tallahassee Museum

doriskeeler@gmail.com — Fri, 02 Jan 2026 15:00:56 +0000

The Tallahassee Museum doesn’t look like your typical museum with brick walls and marble floors. Instead, the Museum, which is situated on 52 acres in southwest Tallahassee, offers an outdoor adventure, complete with history lessons and a wild Florida escape. History of The Big Bend Farm at the Museum One of the highlights of the...

Havana: Florida’s Friendliest Small Town

doriskeeler@gmail.com — Mon, 20 Mar 2023 22:46:13 +0000

From its heyday as a major shade tobacco producer to its popularity for antiques and vintage collectable shops, Havana is one of those small Florida towns that exudes southern charm. A walk through the museum, the shops, or a stop in one of the local restaurants provide visitors with personal experiences of why Havana is...

The Harvey Trucks | May They Rust in Peace

doriskeeler@gmail.com — Sun, 30 Jan 2022 15:00:15 +0000

Driving through smaller towns can reap big benefits – whether it’s a quaint Mom and Pop restaurant, a once-majestic old home left to the elements, or a roadside honey stand still operating on the honor system. And then there are those finds that, at first glance, only seem suited as photo opportunities, yet in the...

“Old Pisgah” | Pisgah United Methodist Church

doriskeeler@gmail.com — Fri, 24 Sep 2021 20:30:35 +0000

Next to the home, the church played an integral role in old Florida history, serving as the foundation for faith and fellowship. Getting to church often took several hours, as members had to travel on foot or by horse. For that reason, Sundays at the church were more than just services. They were all day...

Falling Waters State Park | Home of Florida’s Tallest Waterfall

doriskeeler@gmail.com — Wed, 25 Aug 2021 23:00:34 +0000

A visit to any of Florida’s 175 state parks is a good day in and of itself. Whether it’s Blue Spring State Park in Orange City to view the manatees, or the Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings Historic State Park in Cross Creek to see where the famed author spent her time writing, our state parks offer...