Overview :The history of Florida railroads began as early as 1834, when the Tallahassee-St. Marks Railroad incorporated. On April 14, 1836, the St. Jo... Read More
Overview :Surfside is a delightful town just north of Miami Beach. With business, residential, and tourism sections, it has the proverbial "something ... Read More
Overview :Miami Beach began its rise to the top of the world's resort scene when Carl Fisher, builder of the Indianapolis Motor Speedway, arrived prio... Read More
Overview :When Solomon Merrick moved his family from New England to a plot of land southwest of Miami in 1898, he had no idea that his son, George, wo... Read More
Overview :From South Beach to the Everglades, Historic Photos of Greater Miami is a photographic history collected from the areas top archives. With a... Read More
Overview :The benchmark for US railroad operations, the Florida East Coast (FEC) Railway is often referred to by other American railroads as the best-... Read More
Overview :Miami sprang into existence on July 28, 1896, following the extension of the Florida East Coast Railway from West Palm Beach on April 15, 18... Read More
Overview :Tucked around a corner or soaking up the spotlight, Miami's restaurants defend an international reputation for superb cuisine and service. T... Read More
Overview :Originally settled prior to the coming of the Florida East Coast Railway in 1904, Homestead became only the second incorporated municipality... Read More
Overview :Miami Beach is unrivaled in the annals of American resort history, and nobody in the country can tell its story better than renowned local h... Read More
Overview :The dynamic and never-before-told history of Greater Miami's Jewish community is recounted here for the first time by renowned local histori... Read More
Overview :Beginning in 1897 with the arrival of Luther Halland, the story of Hallandale Beach is one of steady growth and enduring prosperity. Halland... Read More
Overview :Explore the Boulevard of Dreams?from 87th Street, just north of Miami, to 151st Street?El Portal, Miami Shores, Biscayne Park and North Miam... Read More
Overview :Although several people had considered constructing a railroad to Key West beginning in the early 1800s, it took a bold industrialist with u... Read More
Overview :From its birth to the present, Miami has consistently built and reshaped its appearance, ideals, and industry. Through changing fortunes, Mi... Read More