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Aug 07, 2026
Sebastian, Florida: Fishing, Surfing, and 6 Old Grouches
Sebastian, Florida is a fishing village near the Treasure Coast that has retained its Old Florida charm.
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Aug 07, 2026
Campgrounds in Florida: Thousands of Great Places
There are thousands of campgrounds in Florida. They can be in city or county parks, state or national parks. Our website will tell you where to find them.
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Aug 04, 2026
50 Central Florida Towns and Cities
50 Central Florida towns are in the largest region of the state in Hardee, Highlands, Lake, Marion, Orange, Osceola, Polk, Seminole, Sumter counties.
Aug 04, 2026
Cassadaga Spiritualist Camp: Home of Psychics and Mediums
Cassadaga is a village north of Orlando. It has more psychics, mediums and healers per capita than probably any other place in the United States.
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Aug 01, 2026
AC Freeman House: Punta Gorda History
AC Freeman House in Punta Gorda is a beautifully preserved example of Queen Anne-style architecture built in 1903.
Jul 31, 2026
86 Florida Citrus Crate Labels: Gainesville to Gypsy
These 86 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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Jul 30, 2026
21 Amazing Florida Historic Buildings and Architectural Sites
Florida's oldest buildings are in St. Augustine dating back to 1565. Many masterpieces were constructed in the Gilded Age.
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Jul 28, 2026
Cape Canaveral, Florida. Things to Do, History, Culture
Cape Canaveral Florida is adjacent to a great cruise ship port, and also has a lot of fun things to do on shore.
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Jul 28, 2026
John D. MacDonald: Travis McGee and 78 Other Novels
John D MacDonald was a Florida author born on July 24, 1916 and died on December 28, 1986.
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Jul 27, 2026
Marco Polo Park: Did Not Survive Walt Disney World
Shortly before Walt Disney World opened in October 1971, I noticed construction of a new theme park on the west side of I-95 north of Ormond .
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