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Nov 15, 2025
Astor, Florida: Historic Gateway to the Upper St Johns River
Astor, Florida is the gateway to the upper St Johns River and a great place for fishing and eco-tours.
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Nov 15, 2025
Macclenny, Florida. Small Town West of Jacksonville
Macclenny, Florida is a small town west of Jacksonville that has an Old Florida atmosphere.
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Nov 14, 2025
Hillsboro Inlet: Pompano Beach, Lighthouse Point, Barefoot Mailman
Hillsboro Inlet, Florida connects the Intracoastal Waterway to the Atlantic Ocean near Pompano Beach
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Nov 13, 2025
Rockledge, Florida - Oldest City in Brevard County
Rockledge was founded in 1887 and is named for the ledges of coquina rock that line the shores of the Indian River here.
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Nov 13, 2025
Sanlando Springs: Happy Summertime Memories
Sanlando Springs was a public recreation park, drawing locals and visitors to swim, picnic, and enjoy landscaped tropical gardens and water attractions.
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Nov 13, 2025
Ormond Beach Main Street
Ormond Beach Main Street runs along Granada Boulevard in Ormond Beach, Florida. The district spans several blocks of historic buildings, over 100 of them.
Nov 13, 2025
Pioneer Florida Museum and Village in Dade City
Pioneer Florida Museum and Village covers 21 acres of wooded hillside in Dade City, Florida. The open-air site holds ten main buildings.
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Nov 13, 2025
USA Water Ski and Wake Sports Hall of Fame: Davenport, Florida
USA Water Ski and Wake Sports Hall of Fame in Davenport, Florida honors the pioneers of water skiing and preserves the sport's 100-year history.
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Nov 13, 2025
Clewiston Inn
Clewiston Inn is the oldest lodging on Lake Okeechobee. The hotel dates to 1938 and is designed in the Neo-classical Revival style.
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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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