Florida History Lecture: The Lost Roadside Attractions of Florida

Event Description

Florida is the original tourist destination. Roadside attractions were and still are part of Florida's heritage. Join Senior Curator of Education and History, Zach Zacharias in the Root Family Auditorium to learn about these unique stories. This topic covers popular tourist roadside attractions before Disney World including Six Gun Territory, Miami Serpentarium, Pirates World, Bongo Land, and more. Learn how Disney World impacted the 100's of attractions that once dotted every highway in the state. 

Admission: Free for members, $7.00 for future members, or with paid museum admission.