The Polk County History Center recently hosted a walking tour of historic Bartow for participants in a Certified Local Government (CLG) training presented by @flheritage. Check out some of the stops: 📍Main Street Bartow 📍Stuart Building 📍Record Building 📍Site of the former Summerlin Institute 📍First Presbyterian Church of Bartow 📍T.L. Wilson Home 📍The Gables/B.F. Holland House (Birthplace of Spessard Holland) Want to learn more about Polk County’s history? Visit the History Center from 9
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As we close out this year, we pause to reflect on the Kisatchie wild horses, and on the people who continue to stand for them. This year reminded us that protecting Louisiana’s wild horses is not simple, not easy, and never guaranteed. These horses continue to live at the intersection of history, development, policy, and public awareness - and their future depends on informed, thoughtful, and compassionate stewardship. Through conversations, challenges, community meetings, and moments of uncerta
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Polk County has a rich history and heritage and the Polk County History Center is continuously thinking of new ways to help Polk residents experience that history. The museum's collection includes natural and cultural objects related to Polk and the greater Central Florida area that represent our history from pre-Columbian to present day eras. The artifacts on display at the museum represent individuals, cultural groups, and events significant to the region. Located at 100 East Main Street in Ba
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