Faith & Footprints: Shepherds’ Fields – Church Of The Shepherds
Just a mile to the east of Bethlehem lies the village of Beit Sahour, which is where you will find the Shepherds’ Fields, one...
A Proposed Split From Mother Hillsborough: Where In The World Is...
By Charles Nelson Unquestionably, Henry Plant’s railroad put Tampa on the map in 1884. That railroad also ran through the small town of Cork in...
Wings Of Freedom Brings WWII Planes To Tampa For Tour &...
In honor of our WWII veterans, the Collings Foundation’s Wings of Freedom Tour will bring extremely rare bomber and fighter aircraft for a local...
Faith & Footprints: Hagia Sophia Cathedral
The Hagia Sophia Cathedral is an enormous architectural centerpiece in Istanbul, Turkey. It was initially built as a Christian basilica more than 1,500 years...
Faith & Footprints: St. Edmundsbury Cathedral – Suffolk, England
For more than 1,000 years, the site of St. Edmundsbury Cathedral has been one of worship and pilgrimage. The oldest and most admired of...
Finding Freedom: Former Slaves Create A New Town In Hillsborough County...
By Charles Nelson On the far eastern edge of Hillsborough County, along SR 60, sits the historically significant community of Bealsville. Originally called Howell’s Creek,...
Ruskin’s Almost ‘Twin City’: Morris Park Showed Promise But Never Came...
By Charles Nelson Drive along Balm Wimauma Rd. today and look for the town of Morris Park. Once a dream of Ruskin’s founding father, George...
Faith & Footprints: St. John’s Chapel In The Tower Of London
More than 900 years old, the Chapel of St. John has had a unique history as a royal chapel and a national record office....
Exhibit Brings History’s Building Blocks To Life In LEGO® Bricks
By Manny Leto In the U.S. for the first time, ‘Brick History’ lets visitors journey through pivotal moments in world history modeled in LEGO® bricks.
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The ‘Lost River’ – Hillsborough County’s Roosevelt River AKA Bullfrog Creek
By Charles Nelson Have you ever visited the Roosevelt River in Hillsborough County? You may have, but you probably didn’t know it. If you’ve even...
