Newnansville Florida

Alabama Road Trip #2 — Day One

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Roadtrippers map showing the driving route from Orlando, Florida to Dothan, Alabama with planned historic and cultural stops along the way.

Gravestones, Ghost Towns, and the Long Way Toward What Matters Some road trips begin with wanderlust.This one began with unfinished business. On Alabama Road Trip #1, Dusty and I did what we thought was right at Bethlehem Cemetery—but “right” didn’t quite stick. Time, weather, and the quiet cruelty of neglect had already erased almost everything … Read more

Newnansville Ghost Town: The Lost County Seat of Alachua County, Florida

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Newnansville Ghost Town Florida

Step off the beaten path in Alachua County, and you just might stumble into the ghost of a town that once held the heart of inland Florida. Newnansville. A name whispered through moss-draped oaks, buried in soil once walked by soldiers, settlers, and the Seminole people. Before it was a memory, Newnansville was a moment. … Read more