Walking Tour of old Northwest Residential Historic District

Walk through history in this beautifully preserved neighborhood. See architectural landmarks and hear stories of our intriguing pioneers. Tour departs at 10:30 am from WVHS Conrad Educational & Research Center, 137 W Michigan avenue in DeLand. Click here for more details & tour dates.

Wednesday, January 28, 2026

Wednesday, January 14, 2026

Walking Tour of the Historic Stetson University Campus

Walk through the historic district of this beautiful campus and learn how it grew from a single academy building in 1884 to the magnificent building around the Holler Fountain. Tour departs at 10:30 am from WVHS Conrad Educational & Research Center, 137 W Michigan avenue in DeLand. Click here for more details & tour dates.

Saturday, January 17, 2026

Growing up in DeLand in the 1890s

Walk This program for youth ages 6-12 and adults who accompany them explores life as a kid during the time that Carl Farriss, the young son of the Farriss family who lived in the house on Michigan Avenue which now is home to the DeLand House Museum. Visit the museum, view old photos in a stereoscope and make a paper toy that he and his friends may have played with. Check in at Conrad Center, 137 W Michigan avenue in DeLand. 11 am - 12 pm. $5 for youth; $10 for adults. Kids with an ECHO Ranger Passport accompanied by one adult attend free. Call 386-740-6813. RSVP required by Thursday, January 15th.