Orange County Parks at 100
By Mandy Kimmer from the Fall 2024 edition of Reflections Magazine In the century since 1924, what began with a family’s gift of 8 acres has blossomed into 113 parks and trails, boat ramps, recreation centers, and sport facilities that serve 13 million residents and visitors each year. The 1920
Rediscovering Ethel
By Don Philpott from the Fall 2024 Edition of Reflections Magazine After a decade-long quest that began with a hidden grave marker, the volunteer Wekiva Wilderness Trust is bringing to light the story of a lost town near Rock Springs. Ethel is one of Florida’s many forgotten communities that once