Winter Park History Museum, also known as the Winter Park Historical Museum, is a local history museum in Winter Park,

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. It is operated by the Winter Park Historical Association and located in a former railroad freight depot. The museum's collections of historic artifacts include area schools, medical and military items, vintage postcards and photographs,

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items, and items of local businesses and industries. Exhibitions have included local area history subjects such as area railroads, the history and culture of the

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industry,

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history, and the city's Colony Theatre (Winter Park, Florida).

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{{Commons category, Winter Park Historical Museum
Winter Park History Museum website
Buildings and structures in Winter Park, Florida Museums in Orange County, Florida History museums in Florida Local museums

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