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Title: A Blast Into The Beaches Past
Post by: Metro Jacksonville on July 21, 2011, 03:10:28 AM
A Blast Into The Beaches Past

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You don't have to go far to delve into the past of the First Coast's beach communities. The Beaches Museum and History Center opened its doors to the public just five years ago, with a mission to preserve and share who and what once was. Here, a look inside and what's to come.

Full Article
http://www.metrojacksonville.com/article/2011-jul-a-blast-into-the-beaches-past
Title: Re: A Blast Into The Beaches Past
Post by: Jason on July 21, 2011, 07:51:41 AM
In my opinion, the historical articles I read on this site are by FAR the best part of MetroJacksonville.com.

Kudos to the author, very very well done! 
Title: Re: A Blast Into The Beaches Past
Post by: BridgeTroll on July 21, 2011, 08:59:39 AM
Very enjoyable as always...
Title: Re: A Blast Into The Beaches Past
Post by: Tacachale on July 21, 2011, 09:54:31 AM
Awesome article as usual, Sarah. It's been years since I went to that museum; I'll have to check it out again next time I'm in the neighborhood.
Title: Re: A Blast Into The Beaches Past
Post by: JaxNative68 on July 22, 2011, 02:10:40 PM
The design of the outside of the museum building is so horrible, I have never stepped inside.  This article may cause me to finally cross that threshold and peek at its contents.