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Category Archives: murals
Florida Favorites with Ron Norsell of Punta Gorda
In my Florida travels I meet fantastic people who are travel writers, residents, newcomers, guides and entrepreneurs, all are digging into the Florida places they love and finding treasures worth keeping. Here is Ron Norsell, president of the Punta Gorda … Continue reading
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In Focus: Welcome to Punta Gorda
Got crabs? The Peace River Seafood Market & Restaurant in Punta Gorda does. Lots of them. Stone crab claws in season along with whole blue crabs that turn from blue to an outrageous shade of orange when they’re steamed. Ah, … Continue reading
Posted in arts & crafts, dog friendly, fishing, Florida, food, heritage travel, history, In Focus, murals, nature, parks, travel, Uncategorized, walks, What's New?
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DeLand Lives up to its Founder’s Dream
Here are your quiz questions for today – who wanted to build the Athens of Florida and what city is it? Tick tock. Tick tock. Time is up. Got your answer? The correct answer is: Henry DeLand, the baking soda … Continue reading
What’s Happening at 50 Great Walks in May
When I go to book presentations and signings for “50 Great Walks in Florida” the most asked question is: “What is your favorite walk?” Each one is different. I love them all. As proof, I’d do them all again in … Continue reading
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Tagged DeLand, Fernandina Beach, Florida, history, May, things to do, turtles, Vero Beach
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Lake City Splashes Color on its Walls
Harvey Campbell had a plan. “I want to take our Lake City officials down to Lake Placid so they can see the murals. ” He hoped to excite his local power makers into splashing color on walls as a way … Continue reading
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