Looking to uncover the history of your home? Searching for vintage images, rare maps, or lost stories from Daytona’s past? You’ve come to the right place. The Halifax Historical Museum offers one of the region’s most comprehensive archives—carefully curated to support research, storytelling, and community discovery.
Come explore the fascinating history of Daytona Beach and the Halifax area with a guided tour tailored to your group’s interests.
Whether you’re researching a historic home, tracing your family roots, verifying local
legends, or preparing content for a publication, our team is here to help guide your journey into the past. We’ll work with you to uncover the stories, documents, and details that bring history to life—one request at a time. Here’s how the process works.
Fill out our online form with your question—whether it’s about a property, person, business, or local landmark.
Our team searches our archives, photos, maps, and documents to uncover the information you need.
We’ll send your findings by email (or mail if preferred). Members receive priority service.
Additional charges may apply for scanned images, prints, or in-depth requests.
Please complete the form below to tell us what you’re looking for. The more details you can provide, the better we can assist you in uncovering the story.
Coming Soon
We’re actively digitizing our archives using PastPerfect software, and soon you’ll be able to search from home. Until then, let our team do the digging for you. Whether you’re chasing a family legend or tracing the story of a historic storefront—you might just discover the perfect postcard, photo, or record to bring history home.
Our support brings history to life. Whether you become a member, donate, volunteer, or explore our upcoming gift shop, you’re helping preserve the stories that shape Daytona Beach and the Halifax area for generations to come.
Become a member and help safeguard the stories that define our region. Enjoy unlimited admission, exclusive newsletters, and early access to exhibits and events—while supporting the ongoing preservation of Daytona’s past.
Your contribution keeps our exhibits vibrant, our archives protected, and our programs thriving. From restoring historic artifacts to expanding educational outreach, every dollar directly supports the museum’s mission.
Uncover the stories of your home, your family, or your neighborhood with help from our expert team. Our archives include rare photos, historic documents, and maps—and members enjoy priority access and waived fees.
Be part of something meaningful while learning new skills and meeting others who share your love of history. Whether you’re greeting guests, assisting behind the scenes, or helping with events, volunteers are vital to our success.
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Whether you’re planning a group tour, have a question about an exhibit, or want to share a piece of Halifax history—we’re here to help. Reach out anytime!
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