Robert M Conrad Educational & Research Center

137 W Michigan Ave. DeLand, Florida

Open Tuesday - Saturday   noon to 4 pm

Researchers are encouraged to call for an appointment


Burgess Pavilion & DeLand Memorial Hospital Exhibits

230 N. Stone Street DeLand, Florida

Open Tuesday - Saturday 10:30 am - 2:30 pm

final tour departs at 1:30 pm


Walking tours of DeLand's National Historic Districts

available October - April  Learn More Here


DeLand House Museum

The Museum is closed for restoration and

re-interpretation. Tours will resume in June 2024.  

Phone: 386-740-6813

Email: info@westvolusiahistoricalsociety.org

 Join the Makers' Guild

Walking Tour - Old Northwest Residential Historic District. Tour departs at 10:30am from WVHS Conrad Educational & Research Center, 137 W Michigan Avenue in DeLand. Advance reservations required. Call 386-740-6813. Click here for more details

Saturday, April 27, 2024

Build an Inkle Loom. In this all-day workshop you will assemble your own inkle loom, make your heddles and learn to warp your loom. Receive instructions on reading patterns and start weaving. Materials and lunch are provided. For adults or adults with youth assistants.  9:30 am - 3:30 pm. Click this link for more details.

Sunday, May 5, 2024

Miss Alma's Afternoon Tea. Celebrate a fashionable social networking activity of the 1920s. This tea features three courses: savories, scones and sweets. Advanced reservation and payment is required. 1 - 3 pm. Deadline to RSVP is Saturday, April 27th. Details at this link.

Wednesday, April 24, 2024

Tuesday, May 21, 2024

Local History Talk - Finding Family Connections to Buildings Using Genealogical Resources. Learn more about your family history through their connections to the buildings that played an integral role in their lives. Discover the resources available to locate where your ancestors lived, worked, learned and prayed. Unlock the secrets to finding pictures, maps and histories of buildings that were part of their lives. Terry Hall, current President of Roots & Branches Genealogical Society is our speaker. 6 pm. Free and open to the public. Conrad Educational & Research Center, 137 W Michigan Ave in DeLand