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Drifters Riverfront Bar & Grill is a seafood restaurant located in Astor on the St. Johns River north of Orlando.
Continue reading "Drifters Riverfront Bar & Grill: Astor on the St. Johns River"
Solomon's Castle is the home and studio of famous sculptor Howard Solomon. It is near Arcadia, Florida.
Continue reading "Solomon's Castle | A Magical Place in the Florida Wilderness"
These old Florida towns are on the route from Gulf to Ocean on State Road 70
Continue reading "7 Old Florida Towns: Coast to Coast on State Road 70"
Robert Is Here is a world class fruit stand in Florida City on the edge of the greater Miami metro area.
Continue reading "Robert Is Here: Far More Than Your Average Fruit Stand"
Auburndale Florida was once a major citrus capital and transportation hub.
Continue reading "Auburndale Florida: Old Florida Citrus and Trucking Center"
Winter Garden is a historic central Florida town west of Orlando on the south shore of Lake Apopka.
Continue reading "Winter Garden Florida: Quaint Town On West Orange Trail "
Florida Citrus Tower in Clermont, Florida opened for business in 1956. It was one of the most popular Florida tourist attractions for many years.
Continue reading "Florida Citrus Tower: Early Attraction Soars Above the Rest"
There are many tourist attractions that are fondly remembered even though they finally failed and closed their doors.
Continue reading "185 Lost Florida Tourist Attractions: Fun While They Lasted"
There are thousands of campgrounds in Florida. This website will tell you where to find them.
Continue reading "Campgrounds in Florida: Thousands of Great Places"
Frederick Delius found inspiration in Florida.
Continue reading "Frederick Delius: English Composer Found Inspiration in Florida"
Best Places For Snorkeling In Florida By Region
Continue reading "71 Best Places For Snorkeling In Florida By Region"
Havana Florida is a historic north Florida town that specialized in shade tobacco
Continue reading "Havana, Florida - Charming Old Shade Tobacco Town"
Florida hurricane history is often tragic and is a permanent part of life in Florida.
Continue reading "Florida Hurricane History: From 1896 to 2022"
Melrose is a quiet Victorian village near Gainesville that has 72 buildings on the National Register of Historic Places.
Continue reading "Melrose, Florida. Victorian Village Near Gainesville"
Florida has many historic homes dating from just before and after the Civil War.
Continue reading "73 Florida Historic Homes Lovingly Preserved"
Lums started as a hot dog stand in Miami Beach, Florida and expanded over much of the country.
Continue reading "Lum's World Famous Hot Dogs - Gone Since 2009"
Inverness, Florida is snugged against the western shore of Lake Tsala Apopka.
Continue reading "Inverness, Florida: Among A Chain of Lakes"
Sarasota is an irresistible combination of natural beauty and cultural advantages.
Continue reading "Sarasota Florida: Art and Elegance By The Sea "
Kingsley Lake, home to Camp Blanding and the former Strickland's Landing. This circular lake used to be Northeast Florida's favorite swimming hole.
Continue reading "Kingsley Lake Florida. Strickland's Landing and Camp Blanding"
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