Located atop one of the highest points in Florida, Chinsegut Hill features a historic 19th-century house situated in a 114-acre preserve. From prehistoric people to pioneer settlers, Chinsegut Hill has witnessed thousands of years of Florida’s history. 2 CHINSEGUT HILL HISTORIC SITE Discover Brooksville’s history! Scan the QR codes on downtown buildings to take an interactive tour and uncover the stories of our historic town. 3 BROOKSVILLE MAIN STREET, INC. -TOUR BVL! 22495 Chinsegut Hill Rd, Brooksville, FL 34601, 352-770-2188 205 E Fort Dade Ave, Brooksville, FL 34601, 352-540-6409 Inspired by the iconic Weeki Wachee Mermaids, The Mermaid Tale Trail features life-sized statues, hand-painted by Florida artists, throughout Hernando County. These mermaids offer a treasure trove of fun for the whole family to discover and enjoy. 4 THE MERMAID TALE TRAIL TourBVL.com TampaBayHistoryCenter.org/chinsegut 205 E. Ft. Dade Ave, Brooksville, FL 34601, 352-754-4405 DestinationMermaids.com 8 THE CHARLES HOSMER MORSE MUSEUM OF AMERICAN ART The Morse Museum houses the world’s most comprehensive collection of works by Louis Comfort Tiffany (1848–1933). 445 North Park Avenue, Winter Park, FL 32789, 407-645-5311 Just minutes from Orlando’s castles and crowds, discover 7,300+ acres of protected wilderness areas in Orlando North. Hike scenic trails, paddle winding waterways, and enjoy a natural side of Central Florida that feels worlds apart from the ordinary. 9 ORLANDO NORTH, SEMINOLE COUNTY With more rare and endemic species than any other Florida State Park, Highlands Hammock is a place where wilderness and history are preserved. Discover endangered species and beautifully delicate ecosystems that have made home in Sebring, FL. 10 HIGHLANDS HAMMOCK STATE PARK MorseMuseum.org 1055 AAA Drive, Heathrow, FL 32746, 407-665-2900 5931 Hammock Road, Sebring, FL 33872, 863-386-6094 DoOrlandoNorth.com FloridaStateParks.org/parks-and-trails/ highlands-hammock-state-park OFFICIAL FLORIDA VACATION GUIDE • 133