Eatonville 1887 Walking Tour
Welcome to Eatonville, a charming town with a rich cultural heritage, nestled just north of Orlando, Florida. Join us on a delightful walking tour that will take you through the heart of this historic community, where the past comes alive and every step is a journey through time.
Tour Duration: Approximately 2 hours
Meeting Point: Gather at the yellow and white cottage in Lake Lily Park, located next to the park playground, 10 minutes before the tour starts: 641 Maitland Ave S, Maitland, FL 32751
What to Bring: As you prepare for your adventure, remember to pack some snacks and refreshments! Eatonville can get quite hot, so staying hydrated is key to enjoying your tour. Bring along water, light snacks, and perhaps a hat and sunscreen to stay cool and comfortable during the walk.
Meet Our Guides
Our walking tour guides are seasoned historians with over 30 years of expertise, as well as dedicated community leaders. They bring a unique blend of historical knowledge and local commitment to the Eatonville and Maitland communities.
John Beacham
Founder & Tour Expert
Walking Tour Curator
Maitland Eatonville Historian
Dr Scott French
Maitland & Eatonville Historian
Beth Landa
Tour Guides
Information Officer
Maitland–Eatonville Heritage Presenter
Tour Includes
2 hour guided walking tour
Zora Neale Hurston Museum
Eatonville Historical District
Hungerford Preparatory School
Historical Churches
Lake Lily Park
Art & History Museums of Maitland
The Maitland Art Center
Private tour?
Please email info@eatonville1887.com for private tour inquiries.
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation up to 7 days before the tour date.
50% refund 3–6 days before the tour date.
No refunds within 72 hours of the tour date. (credit offered)