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Holiday shopping may feel a bit different this year. You may be looking to avoid the crowds and have opted to shop online or you’re simply looking for a more laid-back, relaxing shopping experience. Whichever way you choose to find the perfect gifts for loved ones this 2020 holiday season, the Ponce Inlet Lighthouse Gift Shop has you covered!

Feeling a case of cabin fever coming on? Not in Florida! We’re highlighting our top 3 reasons why you should make Ponce Inlet your next winter vacation destination. Check it out!

Enthusiastic about uncovering the past? There’s so much to enjoy about learning all the stories of decades and even centuries gone by – and the local area surrounding Ponce Inlet has so much history to share! Here are some notable historic favorites that deserve to be next on your list.

Ghouls and goblins are afoot, tasty pumpkin-flavored treats are in season, and a full moon is fast approaching – autumn is here! From enjoying oncoming milder temperatures to the growing excitement surrounding all things fall, Volusia County is the perfect place to find plenty of opportunities for festive, seasonal fun.

Over 130 years ago, when the Ponce Inlet Lighthouse (originally called the Mosquito Inlet Light Station) was completed, the world was certainly a lot different than it is today. Beyond just what was happening at local Florida historic sites, do you ever wonder what life was like back then? Read on to discover some of the historic happenings that occurred during our lighthouse’s founding year.

Taking a beach-weekend getaway and looking for a fun souvenir to bring back home to remember your visit? Perhaps you’re putting together a care package for a friend you haven’t seen in a while, and would love to send a little piece of Florida back through the mail. Or, maybe you’re taking time this season to truly explore our local area while making the most of a staycation, and you’re looking for new things to do in Florida. No matter your reasons, there are plenty of unique shopping opportunities in Daytona Beach, Ormond Beach, Ponce Inlet, and beyond that give you a chance to pick up something beachy and fun at an affordable price.