Barberville, Florida, is a charming unincorporated community in Volusia County, nestled at the intersection of State Road 40 and U.S. 17, offering a serene escape into Florida’s rural past. The crown jewel of the town is the Barberville Pioneer Settlement for the Creative Arts, a living history museum founded in 1976 that immerses visitors in the late 19th and early 20th-century pioneer lifestyle through 18 historical structures, including the 1919 Central High School (listed on the National Register of Historic Places) and the historic Joseph Underhill House. The settlement offers self-guided and docent-guided tours, hands-on educational programs, and hosts vibrant events like the annual Fall Country Jamboree, featuring blacksmithing, cane grinding, and juried arts and crafts. Nearby, visitors can explore natural attractions like De Leon Springs State Park for outdoor activities such as fishing and swimming, or enjoy local dining at spots like the Barberville Roadside Yard Art & Produce. The community’s proximity to Lake George State Forest and Ocala National Forest provides ample opportunities for hiking, birdwatching, and nature exploration, making Barberville a delightful blend of history and outdoor recreation.

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