Historical and Educational Attractions

This page lists attractions of historical, cultural, or educational significance in the Daytona Beach, Florida area. Listings may include historical homes, battlefields, forts, monuments, famous birthplaces, and other places of historical significance, as well educational attractions such as planetariums.
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Barberville Pioneer Settlement

A Non-Profit Historical Village Museum. To educate and entrust the public and future generations wit ...

1776 Lightfoot Ln, Barberville, FL, 32105
Beck Ranch Park

The Beck Ranch site was originally a working cattle ranch in Osteen. Historical structures have been ...

751 S. State Road 415, Osteen, Florida, 32764
Bill Dreggors Park and Freedom Playground

A historic site offering a self-guided tour of the Sensory Butterfly Garden developed by The DeLand ...

230 North Stone Street, DeLand, Florida, 32720
Bulow Plantation Ruins Site

Ruins of the former plantation, a sugar mill, a unique spring house, several wells and the crumbling ...

3165 Old King Road, Ormond Beach, FL, 32110
Casements, The

The Casements, named for the large hand-cut casement windows that adorn the mansion, has been beauti ...

25 Riverside Drive, Ormond Beach, FL, 32176
Daytona 200 Monument

The Daytona 200 Monument is a tribute to the original Daytona beach races and the origins of bike we ...

100 North Atlantic Avenue, Daytona Beach, FL, 32118
De Leon Springs State Park

Park with a natural spring and shady picnic ground and playground area. Canoe, kayak and paddleboat ...

601 Ponce de Leon Boulevard, De Leon Springs, Florida, 32130
DeBary Hall Historic Site

History is alive at DeBary Hall Historic Site, a magnificent 19th century hunting estate overlooking ...

198 Sunrise Blvd, Debary, FL, 32713
Dummett Sugar Mill Ruins

Located on what was known as the Dummett Plantation, a mile west of present-day Tomoka State Park, t ...

Bulow Creek State Park, Ormond Beach, FL, 32110
Dummit's Tomb

This above ground tomb, located in the middle of a residential street, commemorates one of the first ...

Canova Drive, New Smyrna Beach, FL, 32169
Dunlawton Sugar Mill Gardens

Enjoy these English sugar mill ruins surrounded by acres of lush botanical gardens, scenic walking p ...

950 Old Sugar Mill Rd, Port Orange, FL, 32129
Eldora State House

The Eldora State House (1913) is the last remaining home from the Eldora community that was establis ...

7611 S. Atlantic Ave, New Smyrna Beach, FL
Environmental Discovery Center

As a City of Ormond Beach facility, the Environmental Discovery Center serves as a learning hub for ...

601 Division Ave., Ormond Beach, FL, 32174
Henry A. DeLand House Museum

The Henry A. DeLand House Museum was built in 1886 by the founding father of the City, Henry Addison ...

137 W. Michigan Avenue, Deland, FL, 32720
Holly Hill Historic Museum

Holly Hill, a community on the banks of the beautiful historic Halifax River, in the northeast of Vo ...

1066 Ridgewood Ave, Daytona Beach, FL, 32117
Lilian Place

Tour the lovely historic Lilian Place, the oldest house on Daytona Beachside built in 1884. Read the ...

111 Silver Beach Ave, Daytona Beach, FL, 32118
Lyonia Environmental Center

Lyonia Environmental Center provides a unique insight into Volusia County's fragile ecosystems. Thro ...

2150 Eustace Ave, Deltona, FL, 32725
Mary McLeod Bethune Home

Known as "First Lady of Negro America" Dr. Mary McLeod Bethune rose from the daughter of enslaved p ...

640 Dr Mary McLeod Bethune Blvd, Daytona Beach, FL, 32114
New Smyrna Museum of History

The NSMoH was created to showcase the long history of the area from ancient fossils to businesses of ...

120 Sams Ave, New Smyrna, FL, 32168
New Smyrna Sugar Mill Ruins

The sugar mill, once part of the Cruger-dePeyster Plantation, was built in the early 19th century. T ...

600 Mission Drive, New Smyrna Beach, FL
Ponce De Leon Inlet Lighthouse & Museum

Walk inside the white picket fence and step back in time. Maintained and operated by the Ponce de Le ...

4931 South Peninsula Drive, Ponce Inlet, FL, 32127
Ponce Preserve

Playgrounds The center portion of the Preserve is home to 2 nature themed playgrounds, one locate ...

4401 South Peninsula Drive, Ponce Inlet, Florida, 32127