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Wynette Edwards

    St. Charles: An Album from the Collection of the St. Charles Heritage Center
    Orlando and Orange County
    • Orlando, one of the world¿s most popular vacation destinations, boasts a rich and fascinating history. Known for its unique beauty and warm climate, the region played a key role in the early citrus industry and southern migration.

      Orlando and Orange County
    • The book offers a visual exploration of St. Charles, highlighting its historical significance from the 1830s to the 1930s. It showcases the area’s role in the Civil War, including abolitionist activities and Camp Kane's training of Union soldiers. Through historic photographs, readers will experience the leisure activities along the Fox River and the growth of local industries, featuring companies like Cable Piano and Crown Electric. This collection captures the essence of the city's development and the people who shaped its history.

      St. Charles: An Album from the Collection of the St. Charles Heritage Center