We all know that Saint Augustine is a very historic city. Built as a colonial Spanish city, St Augustine is full of elegant stucco homes some dating back to the 1700’s. What surprised this blogger on a recent visit was some of the incredibly historic wood buildings that have survived flood, fire and famine. The
Dade County Pine Shines in Ft Lauderdale Restoration
Historic Fort Lauderdale School Now Cultural Center The long awaited revival of the South Side School in Fort Lauderdale, FL is finally complete! Mayor Jack Seiler officially opened the new cultural center and gave his final State of the City address on January 31st. This has been a long awaited opening since the project began
Gardiner’s Island, NY: 400 Years of a Pirates, Virgin Growth Forests and Historic Buildings Part 1
Off the coast of New England lies a private island full of little known history. Gardiner’s Island has been owned by the Gardiner family for 400 years and is believed to the be nation’s largest privately owned island and oldest family estate. Also believed to be the last remaining estate that was directly given from