GRAPEVINE EARNS 2025 MAIN STREET AMERICA ACCREDITATION
Historic Main Street nationally recognized for revitalization and economic impact GRAPEVINE, TEXAS (July 21, 2025) – Main Street America has once again named Grapevine’s Historic Main Street a nationally Accredited Main Street program. This top-tier recognition is awarded to programs that demonstrate exceptional commitment to preservation-based economic development and community revitalization. Grapevine joins more than one […]
EXPERIENCE CHRISTMAS IN GRAPEVINE, THE CHRISTMAS CAPITAL OF TEXAS ®
More than 1,400 events take place over 40 days in Historic Grapevine, Texas GRAPEVINE, Texas (July 15, 2025) – Grapevine, a charming Vintage Texas town located on the shores of Lake Grapevine and home to Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW), proudly transforms into the Christmas Capital of Texas each year. With dazzling lights, larger-than-life decorations, […]
GRAPEVINE, TEXAS: YOUR GATEWAY TO THE SPIRIT OF AMERICA’S WEST AND BEYOND FOR THE 250TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE UNITED STATES
GRAPEVINE, TEXAS (July 1, 2025) – As the United States of America prepares to celebrate its 250th birthday in 2026, embark on an authentic adventure that delves into the heart of the nation’s spirit, starting in the charming destination of Grapevine, Texas. It’s the gateway to Texas and the spirit of the American West. While Grapevine’s story began […]
History Comes to Life at Fort Mose Historic State Park’s New Replica Fort
The Battle of Bloody Mose on June 28 tells the story of the occupants’ courageous skirmish with invaders St. Augustine, Fla. (June 2, 2025) – Every June, Fort Mose Historic State Park hums with anticipation, as the Battle of Bloody Mose tells the story of the fort’s brave military action against the invading British forces. […]
Easter Festivities on Florida’s Historic Coast Blend History, Heritage, and Tradition
St. Augustine, Ponte Vedra and The Beaches is the perfect destination to celebrate Holy Week. St. Augustine, FL (March 26, 2025) – A celebration at sunrise services, Easter egg hunts for the children, and Sunday brunches at any one of many restaurants around town is all part of Holy Week on Florida’s Historic Coast. With roots […]
Fun in the Chicago Southland Sun!
August in the Chicago Southland! You can beat the summer heat this August with some exciting events and activities in the Chicago Southland! Check out our summer bucket list; take part in Lansing’s Cultural Celebration Day; enjoy incredible eats at the Taste of Orland Park; celebrate National Night Out in the Chicago Southland; immerse yourself in Irish culture at Chicago Gaelic […]
Florida’s Historic Coast Continues to Shine with Recent Awards and Recognitions
Area attractions, small businesses, and beaches are awarded with prestigious recognition by travelers and industry experts. Tourism on Florida’s Historic Coast thrives thanks to the region’s exceptional travel and leisure offerings. Numerous local businesses have received recognition for their unparalleled customer service and quality experiences. “Florida’s Historic Coast has long been recognized as a desirable destination, offering quality experiences […]
St. Augustine to Recognize 459th Anniversary with Founder’s Day Commemorative Events
The Nation’s Oldest City celebrates founding of San Agustín settlement on September 7 with a day of festivities. Spain’s long and rich history on Florida’s Historic Coast began with a momentous step from ship to shore on September 8, 1565. On September 7, 2024, the Nation’s Oldest City celebrates its 459th anniversary with Founder’s Day. Forty-two years before Jamestown […]
Art Meets History in New Exhibit at the St. Augustine Art Association Gallery
A nationwide exhibit that features artists’ inspirations in the history is part of the Association’s centennial celebration. On Florida’s Historic Coast, one of the country’s oldest art associations is celebrating its centennial with a unique exhibit that challenges artists to picture their community in a new light. History Through the Lens of the Artist, hosted […]
Celebrate Music, Nature and History This Week on Florida’s Historic Coast This Week!
Beautiful weather, great music, beach explorations, sporting events and amazing art – and a great Memorial Day Celebration over the weekend make this an excellent time to visit Florida’s Historic Coast. Read on for details about the exciting events taking place this week. Please check to make sure events are on schedule and the attractions […]