Bilingual Storyteller Shares Hispanic Heritage At Lake Wales Museum By James Coulter One evening, two brothers sneaked into the backyard of their elderly neighbor to steal the fruit from his orange tree. Once they had filled their sack, they carried the oranges in the dead of night to a cemetery.…
2nd Annual Beer With Pioneers Hosted At Lake Wales Pioneer Days by James Coulter The early settlers of Polk County probably didn't brew craft beer, but if they did, they would have most certainly cracked open a cold one during the 2nd Annual Beer With Pioneers in Lake Wales on…
"Invention of the American Backyard" Showcased At Lake Wales Museum by James Coulter Autumn may have officially started, and summer may have ended, but down here in Florida, it still feels like the Dog Days of Summer. To escape the summer heat or rather, the autumn heat Floridians retreat to the backyards…
Enjoy Summer Fun Days At Lake Wales Museum by James Coulter Looking for family fun activities to do on Saturday morning that doesn't involve watching cartoons? Want your children to have fun over the summer while continuing to learn even out of school? Then come to the Lake Wales Depot…
Lake Wales Museum Monsters' Ball by James Coulter Sickly-looking zombies with pale faces and rotting flesh reach out as screaming people try and flee from their grasps. No, this wasn’t an episode of “The Walking Dead”, but it was close enough and more family-friendly. The Lake Wales Museum hosted its…