Seminole County Historical Society

Seminole County Historical Society Helping to preserve Seminole County history! REGISTRATION DOES NOT IMPLY ENDORSEMENT, APPROVAL, OR RECOMMENDATION BY THE STATE.

The Seminole County Historical Society is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization established in support of the Museum of Seminole County History and to aid in the collection, arrangement, recording and preservation of historical items, material and data relating to the history of Seminole County, Florida and its surrounding areas. A COPY OF THE OFFICIAL REGISTRATION AND FINANCIAL INFORMATION FOR THE

SEMINOLE COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY, A FLORIDA-BASED NONPROFIT CORPORATION (REGISTRATION ), MAY BE OBTAINED FROM THE DIVISION OF CONSUMER SERVICES BY CALLING TOLL-FREE 1-800-HELP-FLA (435-7352) WITHIN THE STATE OR VISITING THEIR WEBSITE.

Did you at this weekend's 2026 Seminole County Citizen's Academy Session on Seminole County Parks, Trails and Recreati...
05/11/2026

Did you at this weekend's 2026 Seminole County Citizen's Academy Session on Seminole County Parks, Trails and Recreation? We loved seeing the community check out the Senator Traveling Exhibit during the event!

Did you and staff from the Museum of Seminole County History at the 50th Birthday Party for Red Bug Lake Park today? I...
04/12/2026

Did you and staff from the Museum of Seminole County History at the 50th Birthday Party for Red Bug Lake Park today? It was a great day celebrating one of the crown jewels of Seminole County Parks, Trails and Recreation. Happy Birthday, Red Bug Lake Park!

12/14/2025
12/14/2025
Thank you to everyone who came out to today's 2025 St. Lucia Festival! It was a terrific turnout. We hope everyone has a...
12/14/2025

Thank you to everyone who came out to today's 2025 St. Lucia Festival! It was a terrific turnout. We hope everyone has a blessed St. Lucia Day!

Join us today from 12-4pm. Free and open to the public.
12/13/2025

Join us today from 12-4pm. Free and open to the public.

ST. LUCIA FESTIVAL: The annual St. Lucia Festival, which celebrates Swedish culture, is returning to the Museum of Seminole County History on Saturday, December 13, from noon to 4 p.m.!

Hosted by the Seminole County Historical Society, this year’s event coincides with the official beginning of the Christmas season in Swedish culture, and this free festival will feature authentic Swedish food, desserts, and beverages, as well as choral and dance performances and a traditional St. Lucia processional.

For the first time ever, this event will be emceed by Seminole County Commissioner Jay Zembower, and the Presentation of Colors will be performed by the Seminole County Fire Department.

Mark your calendar for this event you won't want to miss.
📆Saturday, December 13 | Noon–4 p.m.
đź“ŤMuseum of Seminole County History | 300 Eslinger Way, Sanford

We made the front page! Thank you to the My Sanford Herald for the awesome story that graced the front of this week's ne...
12/11/2025

We made the front page! Thank you to the My Sanford Herald for the awesome story that graced the front of this week's newspaper edition (December 10th!) As ever, we're grateful for their continued support. Check the story on this week's St. Lucia Festival out today!

Join us this Saturday! Free and open to the public!
12/10/2025

Join us this Saturday! Free and open to the public!

12/02/2025

Please note, we are NOT accepting any vendors or food trucks for the St. Lucia Festival event on December 13, 2025.

If anyone reaches out to you asking if you would like to vend at this festival, it is a SCAM. Do not be tricked. We repeat, the festival is NOT ACCEPTING ANY VENDORS/FOODTRUCKS!

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P. O. Box 953543
Lake Mary, FL
32795

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+14076652489

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