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Florida ethnic restaurants include anything that is not typically American, such as hamburgers, pizza, etc.
Continue reading "50 Florida Ethnic Restaurants: A World of Great Food"
This historic hotel has been in business since 1883. It is on Lake Dora in downtown Mount Dora close to shops and restaurants.
Continue reading "Lakeside Inn In Mount Dora: Oldest in Florida, Still Charming"
Publix supermarket is the go to place while traveling by car in Florida. Good food, good restarooms, friendly service.
Continue reading "Publix Supermarket: Part of Florida History Since 1930"
Pinellas County beaches are among the best in the world.
Continue reading "Pinellas County Beaches: 25 Miles Soft White Sand on the Gulf"
Florida hurricane history is often tragic and is a permanent part of life in Florida. Floridians know how to survive hurricanes and treat them with respect.
Continue reading "Florida Hurricane History: From 1896 through 2024"
Montverde, Florida is a quiet town of less than 1,000 people on the west shore of Lake Apopka. It is about 23 miles west of Orlando.
Continue reading "Montverde, Florida: Historic Town On Lake Apopka"
John Gorrie Museum State Park in Apalachicola honors Dr. John Gorrie, who invented the ice-making machine and is considered the father of air conditioning.
Continue reading "John Gorrie Museum State Park: Apalachicola"
Planters Exchange, Inc. is a historic site in Havana, Florida. It houses a 14,000-square-foot antique mall with over 30 vendor shops.
Fort Caroline National Memorial is in Jacksonville, Florida. It honors a 16th-century French settlement attempt. The park sits on the St. Johns River.
Continue reading "Fort Caroline National Memorial: Jacksonville"
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