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Posted in Florida September 15, 2015 by

15 Then And Now Photos In Florida That Show Just How Much It Has Changed

Florida has a rich history full of interesting people and places. These photos show how much it has changed, and yet stayed the same.

1) Fort Lauderdale Beach, Then
Flickr/Dave
2) And Now
Flickr/Phillip Pessar
2013
3) Weeki Wachee, Then
Flickr/ellen jo roberts
Late 1940s
4) And Now
Flickr/Robin Wendell
2015
5) Magic Kingdom, Then
Flickr/Tom Simpson
1976
6) And Now
Flickr/Amanda Richards
2012
7) Publix, Then
Facebook/Publix
1940
8) And Now
Facebook/Publix
2014
9) Tampa's Gasparilla Parade, Then
Florida State Archives via Flickr/Florida Memory
1953
10) And Now (Gasparilla Parade of the Pirates)
Flickr/Ran Allen
2013
11) Duval Street, Key West, Then
Florida State Archives via Flickr/Florida Memory
1961
12) And Now
Flickr/Marit and Toomas Hinnosaar
2009
13) Five Points, Jacksonville, Then
Florida State Archives via Flickr/Florida Memory
1953
14) And Now
Facebook/5pointsjax
2014
15) And just for fun, here's what kids were wearing for Halloween in 1970
Florida State Archives via Flickr/Florida Memory
Pine Crest School, Fort Lauderdale

What are your favorite memories of Florida? Please feel free to share old photos with us here or on our Facebook page!

Victoria W
Victoria W
Victoria is a native Floridian and writer for OIYS. When she's not writing about Florida, you'll find her chasing after her two-year-old or making jewelry for her shop, The Gilded Gator.