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OLD ARLINGTON: History Revealed

February 5, 2015

Arlington·Feature·History·Neighborhoods·Perennial

Traveling through Arlington today, you might be surprised by its rich history and former cultural distance from Jacksonville proper. Geographically, some of its elevated land makes it unusual for North Florida. For early residents, that high land meant beautiful views and excellent drainage, a highly valued commodity when it came to public health through the 1900s. Like a lot of

Fishing the First Coast: Jacksonville and Northeast Florida are a Fisherman’s Paradise, Photos by James Brown

Downtown·Family·Feature·Outdoors·Perennial·The Beaches·Travel & Tourism

5 Outdoor Activities You Can Do with Your Family in Jacksonville

Though it doesn’t always make the top beach lists, Jacksonville is one of Florida’s more unique cities with plenty of activities for all ages to enjoy. The city is a nature lovers dream, and you’ll be hard-pressed to see all the wildlife and amazing environments that exist in and around

Ft. Caroline 1564-2014

Did you know that in 2014, Jacksonville has a date of special

River Life A Short History of the St. Johns People

The St. Johns River provided a virtual cornucopia to its

450 years ago – St. Augustine found

August 13, 2015

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BY GEORGE GARDNER In April 1513, Spanish explorer landed in Florida, the first of many Europeans to come. Historians generally believe that Juan Ponce came to shore somewhere between the mouth of the St. Johns River in Jacksonville and Cape Canaveral, however Juan Ponce’s last known longitude places his historic

On the River: Meet our new Jacksonville River Taxi

November 10, 2014

Downtown·Lifestyle·Northbank·On the River·Outdoors·Southbank

The defining feature of downtown Jacksonville is the . There is no better place to visualize the tremendous potential of our city than while cruising on our downtown . We often take this vessel for granted, while failing to take advantage of the benefits it could provide. Currently, our River

La Caroline

October 14, 2014

Dance·History·Local Musicians·Music·Music Venues·On Stage·Southbank·Theatre

It was 462 years ago (1562) that Captain and a group of French explorers sailed west on the Atlantic Ocean and into the mouth of the St. Johns River. Ribault named this river that runs north the River of May (thus, ), and he and his men met and exchanged

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5 Outdoor Activities You Can Do with Your Family in Jacksonville

Ft. Caroline 1564-2014

River Life A Short History of the St. Johns People

450 years ago – St. Augustine found

On the River: Meet our new Jacksonville River Taxi

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