Sanford Events & Getaway Packages

Referred to as Florida’s “Historic Waterfront Gateway,” Sanford was incorporated in 1877. Sanford is one of Central Florida’s oldest incorporated cities. Historic Downtown Sanford is admired for its brick-lined streets, boutique store-fronts, live oaks, and a significant collection of historic commercial and residential architecture. Cruise through downtown and enjoy Sanford’s Commercial Historic District with 25 historic buildings dating from 1877 through 1924. Or, head over to the neighboring Sanford Residential Historic District with 434 historic buildings. This district offers a wide range of historic architectural home styles including Craftsman, Prairie, Queen Anne, Folk Victorian, National, Colonial Revival, Spanish Eclectic, and more. In fact, both of these historic districts are listed on the National Register of Historic Places!