Dec
14

Exploring The Panhandle Pioneer Settlement

They call it  the “Good Old Days” when our grandparents lived off the farm, and what they could not grow or make they did without.  When I look at how they lived and hear their stories of times past, it makes me thankful of the age we now live in.  The Panhandle Pioneer Settlement has demonstrations throughout… Continue reading »

Dec
07

Torreya State Park

If you have an interest in history, you will like Torreya State Park.  There were many battles won and lost.  Steamboats using the Apalachicola River were a common sight and the best way to travel.  You can find lots of information regarding the history of battles online.  In 1849 Jason Gregory built a cotton plantation at Ocheesee Landing across… Continue reading »