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Jan 11, 2026
Florida Back Roads Travel Off The Beaten Path
This Florida travel guide focuses on off the beaten path towns, attractions, culture, history, and things to do. More than 200 regional and local maps.
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Jan 11, 2026
Frostproof, Florida. The Perfect Name for a Citrus Town
Frostproof, Florida is on Scenic Highway 17 north of Sebring. It is the heart of the Ben Hill Griffin citrus empire.
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Jan 11, 2026
Clewiston, Florida: Things to Do, Culture, History
Clewiston, Florida is on the southern shore of Lake Okeechobee
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Jan 10, 2026
78 Florida Citrus Crate Labels: Talk of the Town to Two O'Clock
These 78 Florida citrus crate labels of the 1,000 in our collection are colorful works of art with the practical purpose of creating brand awareness.
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Jan 10, 2026
Union Congregational Church: Tavares, Florida
Union Congregational Church is a Carpenter Gothic structure that is one of Tavares’ most historic buildings.
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Jan 10, 2026
William Kimbrough Pendleton House: Eustis, Florida
The William Kimbrough Pendleton House, a graceful reminder of Central Florida’s early post-Civil War era.
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Jan 10, 2026
Welaka, Florida | Quiet Old Town on the St. Johns River
Welaka, Florida is noted for its good fishing. It is on the St. Johns River south of Palatka.
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Jan 10, 2026
Howey-in-the-Hills, Florida: Friendly Historic Lakefront Town
Howey-in-the-Hills, Florida is a small friendly town in Lake County near Mount Dora. It is on Little Lake Harris and a quiet residential community.
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Jan 09, 2026
Gallery of 133 Florida Retro Vintage Postcards
Florida vintage postcards are beautiful chroniclers of our state's history.
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Jan 08, 2026
15 Florida Road Trips on East-West Highways
These Florida road trips are on the 14 major east-west highways that were here before the interstates. Information is provided on all towns along the way.
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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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