Winter Park Historical Museum Explained

Winter Park History Museum
Established:1995
Collection:5,000
Location:200 West New England Avenue
Winter Park, Florida
Coordinates:28.5957°N -81.3522°W
Type:Local history

Winter Park History Museum, also known as the Winter Park Historical Museum, is a local history museum in Winter Park, Orange County, Florida. It is operated by the Winter Park Historical Association and located in a former railroad freight depot.[1]

The museum's collections of historic artifacts include area schools, medical and military items, vintage postcards and photographs, Boy Scout items, and items of local businesses and industries.

Exhibitions have included local area history subjects such as area railroads,[2] the history and culture of the turpentine industry, Winter Park High School history, and the city's Colony Theatre (Winter Park, Florida).

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Winter Park History Museum. YouTube. 20 April 2016.
  2. Web site: Michael W. Freeman. Winter Park History Museum finds success with train exhibit. Orlando Sentinel. 20 April 2016. September 12, 2014.