History

The land we know today as San Marco has a history that dates all the way back to the 1800s....

Located between Avondale and the Westside, Murray Hill is one of Jacksonville’s oldest neighborhoods. The area was first laid out...

This past weekend, a grand opening ceremony was held for Brick & Beam, an event space that will bring new...

By the time of his passing in 2004 at age 73, musician Ray Charles had ascended to legendary status within...

Southern rock band Lynyrd Skynyrd, famously founded in Jacksonville, rose to popularity by playing small, standing-room-only venues locally. So it...

Historically speaking, Jacksonville seems to enjoy producing some really smelly products – from the old turpentine factories along Talleyrand Avenue...

Florida has long been a key state for the sport of auto racing thanks to Daytona Beach serving as the...

In the ‘90s, it became clear that the Florida Department of Transportation was going to need to build a replacement...

Theatre Jacksonville, a volunteer-based community theatre in San Marco, is celebrating its 100th anniversary this year. Founded in 1919 as...

Mandarin is best known to Jacksonville residents today as a center of suburban living, but its origins were as rural...