Intimate gathering at Hoyt House to transport locals back in time

In February, the Hoyt House and the Amelia Island Museum of History partnered to put on a fundraiser for the museum — the Love Legacy Gala. The two are partnering again, this time for a "Dinner Date with History" a program that will transport attendees back in time. The first Dinner Date with History is set for Oct. 6 and is sold out. Photo by Ashley Chandler/News-Leader
In February, the Hoyt House and the Amelia Island Museum of History partnered to put on a fundraiser for the museum — the Love Legacy Gala. The two are partnering again, this time for a "Dinner Date with History" a program that will transport attendees back in time. The first Dinner Date with History is set for Oct. 6 and is sold out. Photo by Ashley Chandler/News-Leader

This upcoming Tuesday, 12 locals will get a chance to experience what it would have been like to sit around the dinner table in Fernandina Beach more than a century ago.

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