Unique in the Nation for the "Talking Walls" where Haile family and friends wrote over 12,500 words. Open Saturdays and Sundays. Restored 1856 plantation home on Nat'l Register. www.hailehomestead.org The mission of Historic Haile Homestead Inc. is to promote tourism by operating and preserving the 1856 Historic Haile Homestead and its unique Talking Walls as a historic house museum, interpreting Florida plantation life through the architecture and history of the House and site, and educating visitors about the economic, cultural, and social issues interwoven into life in this setting.