Historical Society of Central Florida, Orlando

About Historical Society of Central Florida

The Historical Society of Central Florida operates the Orange County Regional History Center, located in a historic courthouse in downtown Orlando. The four-floor museum presents exhibitions that explore twelve thousand years of Central Florida's rich and diverse heritage. Visitors walk through displays examining the region's cultural, natural, and social history across multiple centuries. The History Center hosts a variety of educational programs and special events throughout the year for members and general admission guests. These programs cover topics related to local history and regional development. The museum serves researchers and history enthusiasts seeking to learn about Central Florida's past through curated exhibits and archival resources. Family visitors, students, and adults interested in regional heritage find the museum suitable for understanding how Central Florida's story has unfolded and continues to develop.