The Mary Bethune Home was once the home of Dr. Mary McLeod Bethune, who was an educator, civil rights leader, and the founder of Bethune-Cookman University. A National Historic Landmark, the house is full of a variety of interesting artifacts, as well as photographs of famous visitors and United States presidents. The Mary Bethune Home is located on Bethune-Cookman University’s scenic campus and visitors can take a guided tour of the facility. This historic house has been maintained in the same state it was in during Bethune’s time at the residence, from 1913 until 1955, including the original furnishings.

Address: 640 Dr Mary McLeod Bethune Blvd, Daytona Beach, FL 32114, 386-481-2121

Have fun on Daytona Beach Boardwalk View great art at MOAS - Museum of Arts and Sciences Head to The Beach Go on Daytona International Speedway Tours Visit the Lighthouse Point Park observation deck Take photos of the Ponce de Leon Lighthouse & Museum Enjoy interactive exhibits at the Marine Science Center Go shopping on Beach Street Take a Dolphin and Manatee Adventure Tour with Three Brothers Boards Get a surfing lesson with Pure Life Surf School Get your adrenaline going at the Richard Petty Driving Experience Buy unique chocolate at Angell & Phelps Chocolate Factory Watch a game at Jackie Robinson Ballpark Have fun at Congo River Golf Dock your boat at the Halifax Harbor Marina Go on a thrilling speed slide at Daytona Lagoon Step back in time at the Mary Bethune Home Visit the Grave of Brownie, the Town Dog Go for a job along the Sweetheart Trail Learn about local history at the Halifax Historical Museum Relax on the water with Dine and Cruise Have fun at the Daytona SlingShot Admire Victorian architecture at the Lilian Place Heritage Center Have lunch with a view of the beach at Ocean Deck Restaurant & Beach Club Have dinner with a view at Caribbean Jack's

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