Best of the Treasure Coast 2023
The Treasure Coast community voted for their favorite businesses to be named the Best of the Treasure Coast. We are happy to feature the winners who earned the “Best” in their categories.
Doretha Hair Truesdell is the founding member and president of the Highwaymen Museum and the Original Florida Hall of Fame Highwaymen Inc. ANTHONY INSWASTY
Love Story
The creation of the Highwaymen Museum, which is opening in Fort Pierce in February, didn’t happen overnight. It started about 63 years ago when Doretha met Alfred Hair at Coley’s Drive-in on 25th Street in Fort Pierce.
Elaborate stage sets
enhance performances
in the newly remodeled Vero Beach Theatre Guild. KERRY FIRTH
Staged transformation
The Vero Beach Theatre Guild is the oldest community theater on the Treasure Coast, offering extraordinary local entertainment since 1958.
The history of Fort Pierce’s Lincoln Park Academy, one of the first high schools for black students in Florida, will be presented during the Treasure Coast History Festival Jan. 14.
Publisher’s Note – Winter 2023
Warm wishes to you for a terrific year ahead. If you know our magazine, then you know that Treasure Coast history is our franchise. One of our sections, called Living History, is intended to bring history alive by connecting past events to how they have shaped the present. We also try to bring history alive through the annual Treasure Coast History Festival, which we began six years ago.
Descendants of the Cow Creek cowboys will share their family’s folk traditions during the annual Treasure Coast History Festival.
Free history festival returns to downtown Fort Piece Jan. 14
Treasure Coast history will come alive in downtown Fort Pierce on Saturday, Jan. 14, as the 6th Annual Treasure Coast History Festival is celebrated.
Waldo Sexton Homestead Days returns Jan. 7-8
Visit the original 1917 homestead of Vero Beach pioneer Waldo Sexton. Saturday and Sunday, Jan. 7-9, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
History Festival reservations
Thank you for your interest in the Treasure Coast History Festival. Below is a listing of events. Access to all events is free. Seating in the theater is on a…
The farmhouse at Tellico was built in 1870. When TL and Jo Ann Sloan purchased the house in 1970, it had no electricity or running water. GREGORY ENNS
Cow Creek Chronicles-Part 4
Financial problems persist for TL and Jo Ann Sloan even after they sell their beloved Cow Creek Ranch
Back Country by Robert Adams – Holiday 2022
A beautiful sunset paints the sky over the Raulerson Canal that is an ecosystem for aquatic as well as air and land dwelling life.
Make holiday memories on Sunday, Dec. 4, at the Sights and Sounds on Second annual holiday celebration and parade with magic in the air and music all around in downtown Fort Pierce, from 1-6 p.m. Call 466.3880 for more information on the day’s events. MAIN STREET FORT PIERCE
DATEBOOK Holiday 2022
Upcoming Events: Nov. 2022 -Jan. 2023
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