Today, I will roam the hills east of Tallahassee in Jefferson County. Monticello, Florida is the heart of the county. Historic buildings such as the Monticello Opera House, and many century old homes line the streets among the moss covered lawns near downtown Monticello. Further away form the Courthouse Circle expansive farms and beautiful pastures are home to many horse-lovers and fine equestrian facilities.
Florida has a beautiful, preserved Capitol Building at the center of it’s newer House, Senate and Capitol Office complex. Thousands of people visit each year. School children, families and political history buffs will enjoy the tours of the Old Historic Florida Capitol and the newer Capitol.
Oklahoma! Where the wind comes sweeping down the plains,……… Yes! You know it and now you can see it for yourselves! Just 20+ miles east of Tallahassee on Highway 90 is Monticello, Florida, home to the historic Monticello Opera House. OKLAHOMA by Rodgers and Hammerstein Presented by M&M Productions You’ll have a rip roarin’ […]
When: Friday, October 29 at 7:00pm Saturday, October 30 at 6:00pm Where: Concert at the Old Ice House Carnival in Riverfront Park, all on Water Street Details: Benefit Concert, Friday Night October 29, 7-11pm, Old Ice House Family Carnival, Saturday Afternoon October 30, 2-6pm, Riverfront Park Franklin’s Promise Coalition presents a weekend of Halloween […]
Dedicated to the City of Tallahassee, this is a great spot for quiet enjoyment in daylight and at dark! The park was donated to the City in 1985 by Wllliam J. Oven Jr. in honor of his wife, Dorothy B. Oven. The gardens are beautiful The now historic home, built in 1936, can be rented […]
A variety of weekend activities begin on Friday, July 2, with First Friday’s Gallery Hop into historic Railroad Square Art Park.
Perhaps I should have started with the Capitol on my first post, since many don’t know that Tallahassee is the Capital of Florida! In any case, a tour of the Old Capitol and the newer Capitol are a treat for both residents and visitors in Tallahassee. The Old Capitol building that stands downtown facing Apalachee […]
If you are a history buff like me, you will love the Lake Jackson Indian Mounds. Lake Jackson Mounds. This site dates back to the Fort Walton period of Florida’s history (1000 A.D. – 1450 A.D.) At least part of the village and trading area, the two largest mounds and a third smaller mound are […]
April 6th and 7th are Great American Realtor Days in Tallahassee, FL. Realtors from across the state will gather on the Capitol Steps, and have meetings planned with their legislators to discuss critical real estate issues that are up for vote during this legislative season.
Don’t Wait…Start your Tallahassee Home Search today! There is something for everyone in Tallahassee, truly, Young and Old! Recreation, Culture, Education, Families, Retirement Living, Beautiful Land and all just 30 minutes from the Gulf Beaches. It really doesn’t get any better than this…
