Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis unveiled a Christopher Columbus statue in Naples, taking aim at efforts to remove historical ...

The mythical Fountain of Youth was first described 2,500 years ago by Greek historian Herodotus as a magical spring with ...

Few human desires are as universal as the wish to remain young. Across civilizations and throughout history, people have ...

The Florida Native Plant Society defines Florida native plants as “those species occurring within the state boundaries prior to European contact, according to the best available scientific and ...

Accounts of Leif Erikson's voyage to present-day Canada were known to Europeans in Christopher Columbus's time.

In celebration of America's 250th birthday in 2026, TCPalm/Treasure Coast Newspapers takes a look throughout the year at some of our region's history and landmarks important to all of America.

Columbus Day and Indigenous Peoples Day is not as widely observed as other federal holidays, and as a result, some banks will ...

Tracy Brown is pleading for new information nearly two decades after her son, Luis Leon Jr., was shot and killed in southwest ...

How did Indian River County come to be what we know and love today? Here's the history and top picks for best restaurants and ...

How did Martin County come to be what we know and love today? Here's the history and top picks for best restaurants and favorite activities.

In October of 1492, explorer Christopher Columbus sailed across the Atlantic Ocean into the Caribbean Sea, missing Florida when he changed course and landing in the Bahamas. The closest he ...

Coast Guard search suspended for experienced bodyboarder Jason Doyle, who went missing in Melbourne Beach surf.