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Florida Wine Making/ Mission San Luis

ALTHOUGH CALIFORNIA IS CONSIDERED A PREMIER DESTINATION FOR WINE TASTING TODAY, WINE WAS BEING PRODUCED IN FLORIDA THREE HUNDRED YEARS BEFORE CALIFORNIA BECAME A STATE. AROUND 1565, FRENCH HUGUENOTS NEAR JACKSONVILLE REPORTEDLY CONVERTED FLORIDA’S WILD MUSCADINE GRAPES INTO THE FIRST ...

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Fernsehturm

Communist East Germany under Walter Ulbricht constructed the largest television tower in Europe. Rising above Alexanderplatz, the TV tower featured a revolving café and observation deck that were symbols of East German progress. After reunification, Fernsehturm became the one of ...

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Devil's Den Walking Tour Stop 1

Stop number one on the National Park Service and Civil War Traveler produced walking tour of the Devil's Den located at Gettysburg National Military Park.

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Devil's Den Walking Tour Introduction

This is a National Park Service created audio tour produced in conjunction with CivilWarTraveler.Com. The tour covers the Devil's Den area of Gettysburg National Military Park and has six individual stops.

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Historic Derby Street Chapel

Dedicated on July 13, 1924, this structure was built by the Seventh Day Adventist Church, and was heralded by The Cocoa Tribune as an honor to the City. In 1955 it was sold to the Church of Christ, Scientists. In ...

Historic Brevard County Court House

Brevard County was founded in 1855 and Titusville became the county seat in 1879. The first courthouse was a two-story classical revival wood structure built in 1882, on land donated by Titusville founder Col. Henry Titus. In 1912, County Commissioners ...

Hernandez Trail

One half mile to the west ran the Hernandez Trail used during the Seminole War. It connected forts along the East Coast to Ft. Dallas in Miami and across from Ft. Pierce and Ft. Capron to Ft. Brooke near Tampa. ...

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Haulover Canal

Native Americans, explorers and settlers hauled or carried canoes and small boats over this narrow strip of land between Mosquito Lagoon and the Indian River. Eventually it became known as the haulover . Connecting both bodies of water had long ...

Harry T. and Harriette V. Moore Memorial Homestead

This property is the former homesite of civil rights activists Harry T. and Harriette V. Moore, two people whose lives were committed to help Florida's Negro communities unite to form a collective identity.

Mr. Moore was a Brevard County educator ...

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Greater St. James Missionary Baptist of Mims

In 1894, after organizing a congregation, St. James Colored Missionary Baptist Church acquired land in Mims, and with Rev. G. Brewer as pastor, built the first wooden church on this site in 1904 under the guidance of Rev. J.S. Gilbert. ...

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