Pioneer Village at Shingle Creek (2491 Babb Rd. in Kissimmee, FL) does not represent an actual village but rather is intended to illustrate life in central Florida around 1900. That being said, though, many of the buildings (both original and reconstructed) are buildings which served their time in the pioneer community of Narcoossee, which is [...]
Category: Tourist Attractions
Pioneer Village – Part 1
In addition to the Welcome Center & History Museum, the Osceola County Historical Society also operates an outdoor museum called Pioneer Village. Over the next few blog posts that are not part of the Life of Paul series I will be introducing you to some of the people who's lives are honored and referenced in [...]
History Museum
The Osceola County Welcome Center and History Museum (where I work) tells the story of the cultural and natural history of the county. A few weeks ago I posted some information about the natural history story that we tell. Today, I'm going to share a little about the local human history as portrayed in the [...]
Nature Center
The entity that I currently work for is called Osceola History, which is short for the Osceola County Historical Society. It operates three facilities: a Welcome Center & History Museum, a Pioneer Village, and a former private residence which is the location of our archival storage. Over the next few "in-between the Life of Paul" [...]
ICE at the Gaylord Palms
I enjoy writing about the Bible the most, but I don't take that task lightly. I want to do adequate research and study for those posts. Therefore, I'm writing about other things as well while I take the time to study. I wrote about two things so far that I did with my family during [...]
The Watchmaker's Pulse 