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Justin Riney
Gabriel Gray paddles along the St. Johns River toward Jacksonville last year.
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Jackson Berger
Standup paddlers gathered in Pensacola to launch Expedition Florida 500, a yearlong paddling event to promote the conservation of the state's waterways.
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Visit Florida
Reenactors brought history to life at Spanish Quarter Village, which is expanding and reopening as Colonial Quarter next month in St. Augustine.
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Justin Riney
As the sun set, Gabriel Gray paddled from Turkey Key through Ten Thousand Islands in the Everglades.
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Collier County Museum Naples FL
Reenactor Carlos Bicho portrayed Conquistador Ponce de Leon at Collier County Museum's Annual Old Florida Festival in Naples.
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San Luis Florida Department of State (Photo by Roy Lett)
A reenacted militia marched past the Mission San Luis Apalachee Council House at San Luis Mission in Tallahassee
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FloridasHistoricCoast.com
The St. Augustine Lighthouse Maritime Festival, which takes place in March at the 1874 tower, includes presentations on celestial navigation and wooden boat building.
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Nao Victoria Foundation
The Galleon, a replica of the vessels that traveled the coasts of Florida between the 16th and 18th centuries, will be stopping at Florida ports this year to celebrate Viva Florida 500.








