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Althea Tombley-Carter
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VOLUNTEER SPOTLIGHT, Althea Tombley-Carter

Althea most enjoys working outside, talking with visitors, helping with the livestock and selling books.
Donna Green-Townsend & Kathlyne Walkup Sheppard
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VOLUNTEER SPOTLIGHT, Donna Green-Townsend & Kathlyne Walkup Sheppard

Donna & Kathlyne are the recipients of the 2023 Volunteer Award for a Historical Project.
The home at Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings Historic State Park
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Women's History Road Trip

Celebrate Women's History Month with an itinerary that spans the state and multiple Florida State Parks. Next time you’re planning to hit the road, keep these parks and places in mind!
The home at Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings Historic State Park
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Hit the books with Florida's Influential Authors

With World Literacy Day right around the corner on Sept. 8, now is a great time to read one of the many books that take place in Florida.
A line of 5 reenactors wearing blue and red historic costume prepare to fire muskets.
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Black History Month: Influential Figures in Florida’s History

From our Spanish origins to the modern day, Black Floridians have had a huge influence on our state's culture and history. Whether they were fighting on battlefields or in courtrooms, building roads through parks or bridges between communities, we want to highlight a few of the many Black Floridians who have left their mark on Florida State Parks.