20 Attractions to Explore Near Art League of Daytona Beach

Halifax Historical Museum displays local history dating back 5,000 years.

There are four boundaries to the South Beach Street Historic District: Volusia Avenue, South Beach Street, South Street, and U.S. 1. It contains 154 historic buildings.

Mary McLeod Bethune Home is a historic house on the Bethune-Cookman University campus. Mary McLeod Bethune (1875-1955) was a prominent African-American educator and civil rights activist who lived there.

Florida's Daytona Beach is historically known for its hard-packed sand beach, where motorized vehicles are allowed in some areas.

Museum of Arts and Sciences (Daytona Beach) It is one of the largest museums in central Florida, with over 30,000 objects on display.

The Daytona Lagoon is a family entertainment center and waterpark in Daytona Beach. There are 12 rides and an 18-hole miniature golf course at the park.

There are more than 3,500 photographs in the Southeast Museum of Photography's permanent collection, including works by William Klein, Sally Mann, Harry Callahan, Gordon Parks, Alfred Stieglitz, Edward Steichen, Paul Strand, Aaron Siskind and Robert Rauschenberg, among others.

Founder of NASCAR William "Bill" France Sr. built the Daytona International Speedway track in 1959. It hosts the Daytona 500 every year.

In north-central Florida, the Dunlawton Plantation and Sugar Mill was a 19th-century cane sugar plantation. It was added to the United States National Register of Historic Places on August 28, 1973.

The LPGA International golf club features two 18-hole courses, Champions and Legends.

The Casements was the winter residence of American oil magnate John D. Rockefeller. Ormond Beach owns it and uses it as a cultural center and park.

The Ormond Memorial Art Museum and Gardens honor veterans of World War I and World War II.

The city of Winter Haven is located in Polk County, Florida, United States. It is 51 miles east of Tampa.

In Tiger Bay State Forest, there are large swamps with pine islands embedded in them and a large pine ridge area.

In the field of composing, visual, literary, and performing arts, the Atlantic Center for the Arts (ACA) is a nonprofit, interdisciplinary artists' community and arts education facility.

The first lighthouse for what is now the Ponce de Leon Inlet was built on the south side of Mosquito Inlet in 1835.

The Volusia County Marine Science Center is a natural history and marine science museum. In addition to humpback whale skulls, the museum has a freshwater turtle rehabilitation area, a 5,000 gallon hexagonal artificial reef aquarium, and a stingray touch pool with cownose rays.

Tomoka State Park offers canoeing, boating, fishing, hiking, camping, picnicking, and wildlife viewing.

The surrounding area of New Smyrna Beach offers a range of outdoor recreation opportunities, including fishing, sailing, motorboating, golfing, and hiking. Surfer magazine ranked it ninth on the list of "best surf towns."

In 1923, the New Smyrna Post Office was constructed as The New Smyrna Museum of History.