Press & Media

News and media professionals in need of History Center and/or Historical Society of Central Florida information, logos, exhibition photographs, or interviews should contact Scottie Campbell for assistance.

Press & Media Contact

Scottie Campbell
Scottie.Campbell@ocfl.net
689-278-7982

Executive Director

Azela Santana
Azela.Santana@ocfl.net
407-836-8595

Recent Press Releases

• Learn about Domestic Dwellings, Party with Tupperware, and Munch Cookies with Santa during a Historic December! (December 1, 2024)

• Fall into November as We Explore Florida’s Indigenous Heritage, Presidential Visits, and the Fabulous Brownie Wise (November 1, 2024) 

• New Leader Named for Orange County Regional History Center (October 24, 2024)

• It’s Time to Get a Bit Ghoulish (in a Good Way) at the History Center, along with David Bowie, the Cosmos, and Candy, too! (September 25, 2024)

• Celebrate Latin American Arts & Culture, Revisit the Orlando Sports Stadium’s Rocking Events, and More! (August 26, 2024)

• History Center Taps Two Women to Lead Key Departments (July 31, 2024)

• This August at the History Center, Check into Fascinating Hotel History, Explore Tales from Gatorland at 75, Warm Up for School, and More! (July 24, 2024)

• Cool off at the History Center this July with stories of springs and hurricanes, Central Florida’s historic hotels, sensational sports, and more! (June 27, 2024)

• This May, celebrate our Asian American community, go behind the scenes in Celebration, and get a kick out of remembering Orlando’s World Cup, and more! (April 30, 2024)

• This April at the History Center, We’ll Roar Back to the 1920s, Be Dazzled by the Total Eclipse, Explore Elegant Architecture, and More! (March 22, 2024)

• Orange County Announces Departure of History Center Executive Director Pamela Schwartz (March 22, 2024)

• This March at the History Center, We’re Madly in Pursuit  of Hidden History, Florida Landscapes, Women’s History, and More! (February 23, 2024)

• Head to the History Center in February to Honor Black Trailblazers from Aviators to Artists, Explore the Wonder House, and More! (January 30, 2024)

• New Pop-Up Exhibition Features Paintings of Lost Downtown Vistas (January 15, 2024)

• Start the New Year at the History Center with Famous Floridians, 46 Years of Highland Games, and more! (January 2, 2024)

• Award-Winning History Center Unveils Enhanced Core Exhibitions (November 30, 2023)

• Orange County Mayor Jerry L. Demings Launches 13th Annual Toy Drive to Benefit Local Families (November 6, 2023)

• History Center Issues Call for African American Craft Artists (October 30, 2023)

• Have a scary good time at Trick or Treat Safe Zone, hosted by Orange County Regional History Center and Orlando Public Library (October 16, 2023)

• Orange County Regional History Center Shines in Southeastern Museum Competition (September 27, 2023)

• History Center honors jazz legend with Sam Rivers 100 (August 21, 2023)

• Orange County Regional History Center celebrates one year anniversary of award-winning exhibition with Figurehead Encore Weekend (July 17, 2023)

• Orange County Regional History Center receives national honors for ‘jaw-dropping’ rock exhibition (June 17, 2023)

• History Center joins nationwide initiative to honor women in STEM (June 1, 2023)

• History Center Celebrates Florida Highwaymen (April 4, 2023)

• Annual Women’s History Month Breakfast honors trailblazing architects (February 21, 2023)

• History Center celebrates Black History Month with varied events (January 25, 2023)

• FRANK BILLINGSLEY TAPPED FOR 2021 DONALD A. CHENEY AWARD (November 8, 2021)

• MUSEUMS FOR ALL (July 8, 2020)

• THE VOTE DOCUMENTARY VIRTUAL SCREENING & CHAT (July 1, 2020)

• HISTORY CENTER'S ONE ORLANDO COLLECTION RECEIVES GRANT (May 20, 2020)

• COVID-19 COLLECTION PROJECT (May 13, 2020)

• WOMEN'S HISTORY MONTH BREAKFAST HONORS MARY McLEOD BETHUNE (February 26, 2020)

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