Deland Naval Air Station Museum commemorates Deland Naval Station activities during World War II, including the Dauntless Dive Bomber, a craft that was instrumental during the war.

Ponce De Leon Inlet Lighthouse and Museum lighthouse, originally built in the 1880′s, holds wonderful views from over 200 steps above the beach. The Ponce De Leon lighthouse is one of the oldest working lighthouses in the nation.

Main Street Pier is the longest pier on the east coast and is sure to be a relaxing way to spend some leisurely time. You can even take the sky lift off the end of the pier with its 180-foot observation tower, go fishing from the pier, or enjoy fresh peel n’ eat shrimp.

Daytona 500 Experience lets you acquaint yourself with racing with the many exhibits, interactive simulators, auto racing museum and memorabilia collections, enjoy the popularity of NASCAR racing.

Museum of Arts and Sciences contains a wealth of knowledge from the giant 130,000-year old sloth skeleton unearthed nearby, the early American furniture and silver collections, the collection of Cuban artifacts dating from 1759, and the world’s largest collection of Coca Cola memorabilia.

Bulow Plantation Ruins this once thriving indigo, cotton and sugar plantation is on Old Dixie Highway, north of Ormond Beach. A regal mansion in 1821, only brick shells remain of what were the sugar mill, springhouse, and the foundation.

Halifax Historical Museum focuses on local culture, with exhibits of Native American and Spanish artifacts, as well as information on the birth of racing.

Ormond Memorial Art Museum and Gardens; four verdant acres of tropical Florida plants are home to this museum that was originally founded as a War Memorial. Today, this area features an exhibit of paintings by Malcolm Fraser and the works of new artists each month.

Washington Oaks State Gardens has great oaks, flowering annuals, perennials, tropical and local vegetation located between the Intracoastal Waterway and the roar of the Atlantic Ocean. During spring, azaleas, camellias, and roses positively explode with color, and there is an abundance of citrus trees on the outer perimeter of the park.

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