Past Exhibits

2023

Retailing Our Story: 100 Years of Bistro's Boutiques and Businesses

2023

Rollins: Florida's First College the Early Years 1885-1935

June 2018 - April 2021

Wish You Were Here: The Hotels & Motels of Winter Park

May 2016 – Apr. 2018

Winter Park: The War Years 1941-1945, Home Front Life in an American Small Town

May 2014 – March 2016

Whistle in the Distance: The Trains of Winter Park

January 2013 – March 2014

Growing Up Wildcat: Winter Park High School Through the Years

October 2011 – December 2012

The Way We Were: Park Avenue in the 60s and 70s

September 2010 – August 2011

Fine Feathers: How the Peacock Came to Winter Park

Prior to 2010

A Sound Legacy: Celebrating 75 years of the Bach Festival Society

History of the Bach Festival Society, its music and people

50th Celebration of the Winter Park Sidewalk Art Festival

An in-depth look at the art festival over the past 50 years

From Kin to Kant – The Culture of Turpentine

The culture and history of the turpentine industry in Florida

The Colony Theatre

A hands-on view of the old movie theatre located on Park Avenue

Miss Lamson’s Front Porch

The advent of the Winter Park Public Library and the literary community in Winter Park

Footpaths to Flightpaths

Transportation in Winter Park from Native American trails to astronaut’s contrails

Hannibal Square Portable Display

A portable display which features the history and people of Winter Park’s Westside African-American neighborhood

Gardens of Winter Park

Winter Park Historical Association partnered with the Polasek Museum and Sculpture Gardens and the Winter Park Garden Club to showcase public and private gardens of Winter Park