History museums in Eustis, Florida

Bay Street Schoolhouse is a charming educational institution located at 2405 South Bay Street in Eustis, Florida. This historic schoolhouse provides a unique and enriching learning environment for students of all ages. With a focus on academic excellence and individualized instruction, Bay Street Schoolhouse is dedicated to fostering a love of learning and creativity in its students. The schoolhouse is known for its small class sizes, dedicated teachers, and innovative curriculum that prepares students for success in the 21st century. Come visit Bay Street Schoolhouse and experience the difference in education.

Clifford House, located at 536 North Bay Street in Eustis, Florida, is a beautiful antebellum style mansion with a deep porch and elegant architectural details. Built in 1911 by Guilford Davis Clifford, the home features six fireplaces with imported Italian tiles, original woodwork, and indoor plumbing. The house was occupied by three generations of the Clifford family before becoming the Eustis Historical Museum. In addition to the historic home, the property also includes the Unity Bell Pavilion, where weddings and celebrations are held, and a Citrus Museum showcasing artifacts from the citrus industry in Eustis. The museum is operated by volunteers and funded through membership dues, fundraising events, and donations.