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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The Addison Blockhouse, a small picturesque coquina rock ruin, is located on what was once an 18th-c ...
The Anderson-Price Memorial Building is a rare example of 20th century architecture that has survive ...
A riverfront park with a scenic fountain and colorful plantings in front of the Pilgrims Rest Church ...
A historical village offering self-guided tours or can provide each visitor or group with a guided t ...
The Beck Ranch site was originally a working cattle ranch in Osteen. Historical structures have been ...
A historic site offering a self-guided tour of the Sensory Butterfly Garden developed by The DeLand ...
A planetarium and museum focused science and history. Offering family science nights, and educationa ...
Bulow Creek State Park protects one of the largest remaining stands of southern live oak forest on F ...
Canaveral National Seashore contains nearly 58,000 acres of barrier island, open lagoon, coastal ham ...
Set on the shore of the Halifax River, and just two blocks from the Atlantic Ocean, the late John D. ...
The Daytona 200 Monument is a tribute to the original Daytona beach races and the origins of bike we ...
Park with a natural spring and shady picnic ground and playground area. Canoe, kayak and paddleboat ...
Offering tours, hosting Books, Balls and Blocks and Story Time programs. DeBary Hall: Story Time C ...
Offering hands-on history programs, workshops and camps for kids and the young at heart. The West ...
The Dummett Plantation Mill Ruins are all that remains of a successful sugarcane processing facility ...
Enjoy these English sugar mill ruins surrounded by acres of lush botanical gardens, scenic walking p ...
The Environmental Discovery Center's mission is to foster an awareness and appreciation of the natur ...
George Kennedy Park features boat-launching ramps, a fishing pier, pavilions and picnic tables. At ...
Commonly referred to as the Pacetti House, Pacetti Hotel, or Pacetti Boarding House; the history of ...
The Hontoon Island is accessible only by private boat or park ferry. Ferry service to the island ...
Hopkins Hall was built in 1897 for use as a community center and library. The Village Improvement As ...
The Cupola, located in Fortunato Park at the northeast corner of the Granda Bridge, is the only rema ...
Home to the Minor League team Daytona Tortugas (Single-A Affiliate of the MLB Cincinnati Reds) and t ...
The park offers a playground, nature trail, pavilion, picnic tables, and restrooms. Features: Pa ...
Meander through more than a century of local history at the Lake Helen Museum. Tour our one room mus ...
Lilian Place offers daily tours, monthly events, concerts and Tea/Social events. This Italianate ...
Lyonia Environmental Center offers a unique insight into Volusia County’s fragile ecosystems. There ...
Offering educational camps, presentations and interactive exhibits. Directly across from the center’ ...
The home and final resting place of Bethune-Cookman University founder and accomplished educator, a ...
Built in 1897 by Billy Fagen from wood salvaged from the shipwrecked Nathan F. Cobb schooner, this o ...
A historical museum with exhibits focused on the surrounding area of New Smyrna Beach. Kids (10 & Un ...
A park with large green space and benches. While this site is best known for its "old fort" ruin ...
The Historical Society’s main office, the Ormond Beach Welcome Center. Showcasing historical DVDs an ...
Soon after the invention of the automobile, Ormond became known as the Birthplace of Speed. The Ormo ...
The Ormond Yacht Club was built in 1910 by several of Ormond’s founding fathers including John Ander ...
The Meyer/Davis House and the Hasty Cottage/Post Office, collectively known as The Ponce Inlet Histo ...
Step back in time and discover Florida’s rich maritime and social history as you tour the world-famo ...
Playgrounds The center portion of the Preserve is home to 2 nature themed playgrounds, one locate ...
Offering monthly activities and public events (Science Saturdays and Science Cafes) and K-12 school ...
Today, the Rose Villa stands as a beautifully preserved example of turn-of-the-century Victorian arc ...
Operating from the Highbanks Marina and Camp Resort. Offering nature and history boat tours daily, e ...
Florida's First Luxury Estate, built in 1886 for famed hat maker John B. Stetson, is the largest, gr ...
This 17-acre historic site contains the ruins of the coquina sugar factory that was built in the ear ...
The Three Chimneys site, is just east of the Granada Professional Center. There is a small path thro ...
The Ormond Indian Mound, at the corner of South Beach Street and Mound Avenue, has been preserved as ...
In 1906 a group of local citizens gathered to form the Village Improvement Association and provide a ...
Experience firsthand prehistoric resources. Note: These sites are protected by federal, state, cou ...
Tours offered by reservation only. GRAND 3 DISTRICT TOUR Historic Stetson, NW Housing District, ...
The 1913 Wilbur Boathouse is directly on the scenic Wilbur Bay in the quiet community of Wilbur-by-t ...
This WWII Submarine Watch Tower is one of the few remaining WWII watchtowers. A monument to the civi ...
