Downtown Jacksonville's Doro Fixtures block will be coming down soon to make way for a proposed apartment development. Though city officials have said the building are ineligible for historic protections, a closer look shows the oldest building is eligible for local landmark designation - it simply was never evaluated. Read More
Completed three years after the Great Fire of 1901, the Doro Fixtures Company complex features the last surviving mixed-use commercial storefront that dates back to the long razed 19th century suburb of East Jacksonville. Its days could be coming to an end as a plan for a new infill apartment development proposed continues to move forward. Read More
The South is known for great barbecue and Jacksonville's restaurants are no exception. In honor of National Barbecue Month, here are nine Jacksonville BBQ joints that have been serving up the cuisine longer than the average person may expect. Read More
Monterey is the area of Arlington bounded by the St. Johns River, Jacksonville University, University Boulevard and the Arlington Expressway. Although home to two historic communities dating back to the 1880s, the Monterey we see today is a direct Mid-Century result of the opening of the Matthews Bridge in 1953. Read More
The Jaxson Magazine takes a look at plans for a new Downtown Marriott and overall the history of a site that was once the largest shipyards in the South. Read More