Things to do in Florida on your Florida family vacations include heritage, history, cultural adventures, Old Florida towns and lesser known tourist attractions like Florida zoos and heritage sites.

Do you like the peace and quiet and laid back ambiance of authentic Old Florida towns and places?

Then you will love Florida Backroads Travel!

You will learn about lesser known Florida attractions and some of the scenic back roads that will take you there on relaxing day trips and one tank trips through Old Florida.

This knowledge will help you plan memorable Florida family vacations.

These places include historic towns, museums, wineries, theaters, art and music festivals, heritage sites, state parks, best beaches in Florida, getaway inns and hotels.

Florida history is one of constant change, and it has probably changed more in the past 50 years than anyplace else in the USA.

Florida-Backroads-Travel is your guide to finding the fast vanishing old Florida and natural quiet places that you can still cherish and enjoy.

You will learn about Florida history and Florida genealogy on the state level as well as the local history of Florida towns.

The site has pages on lesser known Florida tourist attractions and even tells you about lost Florida tourist attractions and gives you advice on Florida day trips to places off the beaten path including our hundreds of Florida state parks and thousands of Florida heritage sites.

You can plan your Florida family vacations so as not to break the bank.

I will tell you about Florida art festivals, Florida music festivals and will guide you to locations and performances of Florida theater groups around the state and other interesting things to do in Florida. You will also learn all about the certified Florida wineries and the hundreds of Florida museums.

If you like reading about the state, you will find information about Florida authors who lived here and wrote stories with settings around the state. You will even find a link to a book that tells where famous Florida authors lived, along with their addresses. You will also enjoy our section about interesting Florida facts.

You will learn about historic inns and hotels that make perfect Florida getaways for wonderful relaxing visits along with some of my favorite restaurants to help you enjoy your Florida family vacations.

If it isn't covered on this website, I provide a bunch of Florida web links that cover just about anything else you can think of.

Florida-Backroads-Travel is organized around Florida's 8 regions. There is also a Florida Everglades section that overlays 4 of those 8 regions.

Each region has links to Florida towns, Florida colleges and universities and other attractions including state parks and other things to do in Florida.

Florida road maps and Florida county maps along with free Florida travel guides to each region of the state are provided to help you find your way around Florida.

This website focuses on things to do in Florida waiting to be discovered by you. There is a fascinating Florida outside of Walt Disney World, Universal Studios and the other big Florida tourist attractions.

You can use this guide to plan more affordable Florida family vacations. My goal is to be your Florida travel guide and help you see and feel what captivated me about the state so many years ago when all Florida travel was on the back roads.

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Florida Backroads Travel Site Map The Florida Backroads Travel site map shows all of the website pages so you can find your way around.

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Florida Day Trips And One Tank Trips: Florida Backroads Travel Florida day trips and one tank trips can be planned to take you to lesser known towns and places. You will avoid the heavy traffic and see Old Florida.

Florida Getaways Include Historic Hotels And B&B's Florida getaways include historic hotels and bed and breakfast inns. These places are quite often in historic areas near shopping and dining.

41,901 Florida Restaurants:Here Are A Few Of Them That I Like There may be at least 41,901 Florida restaurants according to one source. Let me tell you about my favorite ones.

Best Beaches In Florida According To Florida Backroads Travel The best beaches in Florida are among the best beaches in the world. No matter what you prefer, Florida has a great variety of wonderful places for Florida beach vacations.

Florida State Parks Camping In Natural Florida And Enjoying Nature In Florida state parks camping is not the only attraction. Nature walks and hiking, canoeing and swimming, and just as much fun as Florida state parks camping.

Florida Tourist Attractions Entertain and Educate Florida Tourist attractions are more than just Walt Disney World and Universal Studios. Have fun and save money visiting some of the original attractions and museums.

Lost Florida Tourist Attractions Are Part Of Florida History And Heritage Lost Florida tourist attractions represent dreams that didn't quite work out. People invested, worked hard, made payrolls. They are part of our heritage.

Florida Zoos Are Entertaining and Educational Florida zoos are an entertainng and educational way to spend some quality time without breaking your vacation budget. Florida family vacations will be enhanced by a trip to the zoo.

Florida Towns Span History From 1565 to 2011 Florida towns come in many shapes, sizes and flavors. There is a Florida town for you whether you are looking for fun, Florida history, culture, shopping, dining or a place to settle down.

Florida Travel Guide To Florida's 8 Geographic Regions Your Florida Travel Guide will tell you all about Florida's 8 geographical regions as well as the Everglades. Many maps are available in the free Florida travel guide.

The Florida Everglades - Your Free Florida Travel Guide Florida Backroads Travel is your free Florida travel guide to the mysteries and natural grandeur of the Florida Everglades. Learn about its history and its future.

A Florida County Map Is A Lesson In The History Of Florida A Florida county map is a lesson in Florida history. When Florida became a United States territory in 1821, there were only two counties. Now there are 67.

A Florida Road Map Makes Your Trip More Enjoyable A good Florida road map is essential to enjoying your travels in the Sunshine State.

Florida Authors Have Won Pulitzer and Nobel Prizes Florida authors from Hemingway to Dave Barry have loved Florida and written about it. These authors include Pulitzer Prize winners and best sellers.

Florida Art Festivals Have People On Display As Well As Art And Music Florida art festivals are a fun and relaxing way to spend a day or a weekend. In addition to the art, music and food, you will enjoy the people watching.

Florida Universities And Florida Colleges: Education For All Florida universities and Florida colleges make a good education available to all of Florida's citizens. You can study to be almost anything your heart desires and pocketbook can afford.

Florida Music Festivals: Florida Bluegrass and Florida Folk Music Florida music festivals are an important part of Florida heritage and culture. There is usually a bluegrass festival, folk festival or jam session going on somewhere in Florida.

Florida Theater Arts Are Special In The Hearts Of Floridians Florida theater is one of the performing arts that is popular in the state. You are never far from a theater and performing arts center in Florida.

Florida Wineries Offer A Tasty Travel Treat Florida wineries are located all around the state. A trip to a winery is an interesting Florida travel experience, and tasty too.

Florida Heritage Is On Display At More Than 1300 Sites Florida Heritage Sites remind us of the State's rich and diverse history. Visiting and enjoying these sites help us understand our orientation and place in time.

The History Of Florida Spans Time From Cave People To Space People The history of Florida tells us about early Native Americans and the pioneers who came later. Florida history includes cowboys, Indians, ranchers, Southern politicians and modern astronauts.

Florida Museums Entertain While Preserving History Florida Museums include collections and tributes to almost anything that can be imagined. Here are the Top Ten Reasons To Visit A Museum.

Florida Real Estate: Places To Live, Places To Invest Florida real estate can make a person rich or help to make a person poor. We can help increase your chances of making the right investment.

Florida Heritage Lovers Now Have Their Own E-zine Florida Heritage Travel is a monthly E-zine that informs readers of updates to Florida-Backroads-Travel.com. It also presents information about selected upcoming festivals, art shows, concerts

Florida Web Links: My Treasure Trove of Florida Web Resources Florida Web Links is a page that connects you to my favorite blogs and websites. This page on Florida web links will connect you to resources about Florida history,culture and travel.

Florida Facts: Interesting And Good Rainy Day Entertainment This list of Florida facts includes people, places, things and anything that might be one of many interesting facts about Florida.

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