Briny-Breezes Memories is an article and fan site celebrating the history, trivia, photos, video and memories of the residents and enthusiasts of this unique and beautiful oceanfront town in Palm Beach County Florida.

Briny: History

the history of Briny Breezes and surrounding Gold Coast of Florida

by Fred House The badge law was started by a guy appointed head of security for Briny. The Ocean Ridge police had a contract to patrol Briny and he often rode along. I don’t remember his name but they erected a statue of him by the drug store,  after his death. Ever meet someone given [...]

Briny Breezes 1963-1964 Beach Parties and Other Memories by Fred House The parties we held there on the beach, every weekend, were legendary. The Grannis family, Lindy and Ellen, Don their father, actually they lived just north of Briny, Ken Varcoe and his mother Joyce. If anyone knows how to get in touch with Joyce let [...]

Among the talented residents, Briny Breezes was home to the artist Janet Folsom and photographer Fred House

The Briny Breezes Quonset huts, purchased and erected in Briny Breezes in 1950, served as a social center for the Briny community.

By Lynn Thomas Personal and Historical Timelines of the Briny Breezes Oceanfront Park Personal Briny Breezes Timeline 1920′s. My grandparents escape the northern winters to what would become Briny Breezes Trailer Park. 1940s. W.W.II. My father returns to Briny Breezes to heal from wartime injuries. 1940s-1970s. My family winters in Briny Breezes in the 1940s, [...]