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Jul 25, 2024

Princess Place Preserve - Story Behind the Name

Princess Place Preserve is a 1500 acre pristine park north of Palm Coast. Its lodge is the oldest standing structure in Flagler County.

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Jul 23, 2024

Discover Melbourne, Florida: Things to Do, History, Culture

Melbourne, Florida is a small city on the Indian River Lagoon in Central East Florida. It was named after Melbourne, Australia.

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Jul 22, 2024

Fort Pierce, Florida. Historic City on the Indian River

Fort Pierce, Florida is a city on both the Indian River and Atlantic Ocean. It's downtown has a revitalized waterfront and marina as the focus of the city.

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Jul 22, 2024

Stuart, Florida: Sailfish Capital of the World

Stuart, Florida is on the Treasure Coast on the Atlantic. Along with its neighbor, Port Salerno, it is a fishing and boating paradise.

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Jul 22, 2024

Mayport, Florida: Old Fishing Village, Car Ferry, Naval Base

Mayport, Florida is an old fishing village on the St Johns River at the Atlantic Ocean. It is also the home of Naval Air Station Mayport.se.

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Jul 21, 2024

LaBelle Florida: Home Of The Swamp Cabbage Festival

LaBelle, Florida is one of the most culturally southern towns in Southwest Florida. In recent years its agriculture has attracted many Mexican workers.

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Jul 20, 2024

101 Famous Floridians: They Had An Impact on the State

Famous Floridians include pioneers and historic figures who helped shape the state before they passed away.

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Jul 20, 2024

The Charles Hosmer Morse Museum of American Art

The Charles Hosmer Morse Museum of American Art is located on Park Avenue in Winter Park, Florida and is a treasure chest of American art.

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Jul 19, 2024

5 Florida Lighthouses You Can Visit By Car

This road trip includes 5 lighthouses. One of them is the only official inland lighthouse in Florida.

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Jul 17, 2024

The Villages Florida: Friendliest Home Town?

The Villages Florida advertises itself as Florida's friendliest hometown. Who can argue that? But is it really a town?

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WEBSITE AUTHOR

Mike Miller has lived in Florida since 1960. He graduated as a civil engineer from the University of Florida and has lived and worked in most areas of the state.  His love of Florida is reflected in the pages of this website. Mike is the author of 25 books.  Many of the books are about Florida and can be previewed or purchased at Amazon.

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Mike has logged more than 2,000,000 miles in 37 different vehicles on the Florida back roads

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