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Fort King Battle Reenacts the Start of Second Seminole War

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Attack on Fort King

“Fight for Freedom” reenacts Chief Osceola’s attack on Fort King and the killing of Indian Agent Wiley Thompson. The event sparked the Second Seminole War.

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Florida’s Waterfalls & Whitewater Rapids

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Falling Creek Falls

Florida is the flattest state in the nation, with its highest point only 345 feet above sea level. But it does have it’s own mountain range (sort of), and even a handful of waterfalls and whitewater rapids. Here are some of our favorites: 1. Falling Waters State Park Florida’s premier waterfall is a natural wonder. […]

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Finest Florida Kitsch at The Shell Factory

By Michael Warren

In the mood for the finest Florida Kitsch? Then it’s time to pay a visit to the Shell Factory. The Shell Factory & Nature Park, which bills itself as the largest shell shop in the world, is a vast roadside menagerie of shells, shellacked gator heads and tacky gifts. But wait, there’s more! The Shell […]

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Florida Postcards – An Old-Fashioned Journey

By Michael Warren

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