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- Take a ride through history to discover some of the most interesting people and places in Florida.
- The Restorers is an exciting new series about warbird and vintage aircraft restorers and the planes they resurrect from the graves of history. From B-25s to a Bleriot XI, from the Doolittle Raiders to the WASP, from the California desert to the sands of Kitty Hawk, The Restorers not only gives you a glimpse into the life of airplane restoration, but an understanding of history and a desire to fly.
- In partnership with WUCF - Orlando, Hemlock Films is producing a new documentary portrait of the Apollo program titled Spacetown U.S.A. Our new film will examine one of the greatest ventures of humankind, and its effects on a small, sleepy Florida town.
- Meet the Helpers is designed to teach children about important community helpers so they are better prepared in emergency situations.
- Central Florida Road Trip visits the City of Sanford, originally named Mellonville. Located on Lake Monroe and the St. Johns River, Sanford's port helped shape the future of Central Florida. Learn how the Color barrier in baseball was supposed to be broken in Sanford; how one of Muhammed Ali's famous sayings was written by a Sanford man; and how one resident in a Sanford cemetery is not human.
- Central Florida Road Trip visits the City of Orlando, originally named Jernigan. The City Beautiful is known for Disney World, but tourism actually started years before Disney's arrival. Learn about how the Wells Built Museum, Greenwood Cemetery, Tinker Field, the construction of I-4 and Disney, all played key roles in Orlando's history.
- Central Florida Road Trip visits the City of Kissimmee, known for tourism and cowboys. Kissimmee's history includes the single largest landowner in the US, the Barber-Mizell family feud, the Silver Spurs Rodeo, the oldest operating Courthouse in the state and the oldest Hardware store in Florida. One of the main roads, Kings Highway, is named after the creator of the comic strip "Gasoline Alley."
- Central Florida Road Trip visits the City of Cocoa Beach, known as Missile Town USA. This community's history revolves around the space industry entrenched itself into every aspect of life in this small Brevard County community. The space industry arrived in the late 1950s and only one man has reported on every manned space flight since. The Port is also one of the busiest in the world.
- Central Florida Road Trip visits the City of Mount Dora. "The Festival City" is home to two of the longest running and largest outdoor events in the country. Mount Dora is home to the Catacombs, a huge underground bomb shelter; the oldest operating hotel in the state; one of the biggest box office busts in movie history; and a theatre that has been producing plays for some 70 years.
- Central Florida Road Trip visits the City of New Smyrna Beach, a historical treasure. History abounds from the Sugar Mill Ruins to Old Fort Park; from Mayor Hannah Bonnet to Charles Dummet's grave, from the World's Safest Bathing Beach to the Shark Bite Capital of the World. The city is also known as an Arts community with ties to legendary artist Bob Ross.
- The Season 2 premiere of Central Florida Road Trip pays a visit to West Orange County and the city of Winter Garden. In the 1920s the fishing on Lake Apopka helped turn the city into a tourist hotbed. We'll tell you what Winter Garden invention helped transform the farming industry as well as how the refurbished Edgewater Hotel, the Garden Theater and the West Orange Trail helped revive the city.
- Central Florida Road Trip visits the home of Rollins College, Winter Park. We'll learn how Rollins was the first college in the state and about a prominent Rollins graduate. We'll tell you about a man named Bob Langford and his important role in Winter Park history. We will also take a scenic boat tour, visit the old Sinkhole, and learn how an Army General and his adopted dog were reunited.
- This week Central Florida Road Trip travels to Volusia County and the city of Daytona Beach. We'll explore how NASCAR racing got its start on the beach and what the sport has meant to the city. Learn how Mary Mcleod Bethune's dream became a reality and her role in helping the baseball color barrier be broken in Daytona Beach. We will also tell you about a prominent resident, Brownie the Town Dog.
- This week, Central Florida Road Trip pays a visit to Lake County and the city of Tavares. Join us as we discover the city's rich history, how it got its name, and how it became known as "America's Seaplane City". We'll take your for a cruise though the Dora Canal and go for a train ride as well. Plus find out what NASCAR legend was born in Tavares. That and much more on Central Florida Road Trip.
- Central Florida Road Trip pays a visit to Brevard County and the Melbourne/Eau Gallie area. Did you know that Melbourne's history dates back to prehistoric times and that the city was actually founded by freed slaves? We will explore the history behind Naval Air Station Melbourne, Overland Park, the Rossetter House, Green Gables and the largest community-built zoo in the world.
- This week Central Florida Road Trip explores Flagler County. Did you know that size-wise, Bunnell is the second largest city in the state of Florida? We'll learn what is happening at Marineland and what ever happened to Marco Polo Park. We will explore the Bulow Plantation, the Flagler Beach Arts project and the home of a real princess.
- This week Central Florida Roadtrip stops in Oviedo. Originally settled due to its proximity to Lake Jessup. This agriculture town epitomizes Central Florida, from alligators, to citrus to modern development. Plus an odd connection to the assassination of Abraham Lincoln.
- Central Florida Roadtrip visits the city of Deland. From a beginning as just a small hollow, through investment and agricultural struggles, to the modern development and attractions we see today, Deland has quite the story. We take the opportunity to visit Stetson University and explore the local arts scene.
- 2017– 26mTV EpisodeFrom humble beginnings in the sticks on the east side of town, to a prominent place on the national stage in education, we will look at space, sports and the road to success for the University of Central Florida on Central Florida Road Trip.
- Central Florida Roadtrip makes some spooky stops at haunted spots. From the world famous "Psychic Capital of the World" to the Ghost Tours of Sanford, we'll take a trip through Central Florida's paranormal past and hear some unbelievable stories along the way.
- 2017– 26mTV EpisodeThis Central Florida Roadtrip takes flight at Kennedy Space Center. This center for the nation's space program houses more than just the future of rocketry, but also a deep history of the space industry and human space travel. We visit the Vehicle Assembly Building and learn about the role of the Space Center in the Space Race.
- Central Florida Roadtrip takes a look back at Central Florida's key role in our nation's military. We reflect on Central Florida's legacy as a pilot training ground, and the lives of those who volunteered their lives in defense of their homes. We visit important military bases in Orlando, Sanford, and Cocoa Beach.
- 2017– 26mTV EpisodeHemingway in Florida takes a look at one of literature's most iconic writers, Ernest Hemingway. He lived in Florida for only nine years in the 1930s, but his bigger than life personality left an imprint on the Sunshine State that perhaps looms even larger today. We will travel to Key West and talk with the people who know the impact that Hemingway had on Florida and the impact Florida had on him.
- 2017– 26mTV EpisodeDid you know the first designer of the automotive turn signal was an African American inventor and funeral director from Brevard county? From activists and artists to educators and entertainers, African Americans have played a vital role in the history of our community. This special edition of Central Florida Road Trip explores their many contributions.
- Central Florida Roadtrip Season Five kicks off with Dr. Phil Hoffman heading down the highway to Ocala. We'll take in history and horse country, and also check out some horsepower with Big Daddy Don Garlits. Plus, who wouldn't be tickled pink by a visit to the Flamingo Museum? Fun facts, artifacts and more on our journey through history.