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Historic Florida Train Trips Inside The State
Until trains connected Florida with Northern markets and people, Florida was the least populated state in the South, the least populated region of the country. At a time when transcontinental railroads were building westward, Henry Flagler was building a railroad … Continue reading
Things No One Told You About Florida
In the forty years I have taught college students about Florida, there are some facts and information that always surprise the students. Here are some things that most Floridians are ignorant of or have a false impression. Florida Was Once … Continue reading
Florida In Summer Means More “Springs” Days
It’s summertime in Florida and millions are speeding to the Sunshine State’s 663 miles of real beaches to escape the heat and humidity. This makes sense since no place in Florida is more than an hour and a half drive to … Continue reading
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Florida Is Losing Its Old Landmarks
The destruction of the Belleview Biltmore, the largest and oldest wooden hotel in the United States, is another reminder to me that if you can’t preserve a historic structure as a new beginning, it will probably be lost for future … Continue reading
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Busch Gardens Turning Timbucktu Into Pantopia
Busch Gardens is not only opening a massive new thrill ride this spring, the Tampa (FL) park is also redesigning its Timbuktu theme area into Pantopia. Pantopia celebrates the spirit of animals and will feature fantastic architecture symbolizing the legends … Continue reading
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