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A Visit to the Depot Museum

General on Nov 19, 2025

Come visit us at the Avon Park Historical Society & Depot Museum. Whether you’re a lifelong resident or new to the area, there’s something inspiring waiting for you inside.

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Educations Tours for Schools

General on Nov 15, 2025

Interested in Educational School group tours?

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The Lakes That Shaped Avon Park

General on Nov 15, 2025

Long before modern development, these freshwater gems drew settlers, supported daily life, and helped define the city’s unique landscape.

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Main Street Through the Ages

General on Nov 15, 2025

The history of Avon Park is still visible in storefronts and architecture, while others preserved only in memory and the archives of the Avon Park Historical Society.

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The Story of Avon Park’s Nickname “City of Charm”

General on Nov 15, 2025

Avon Park carries many titles and memories, but none are as enduring, or as fitting, as its beloved nickname: “The City of Charm.”

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Highlands PEO

General on Nov 14, 2025

Sixteen members and guest from the Highlands P.E.O. Group toured the Depot Museum in Avon Park.

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The Verona Hotel

General on Nov 12, 2025

Hotel Verona was the cultural center of the community for many years

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