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First Christmas in America May Have Been in Florida – Florida Travel Blog
The first Christmas in America was most likely held near Tallahassee, Florida in 1539. In that year Spanish explorer Hernando de Soto landed near Bradenton, Florida.Hernando de Soto traveled with 9 ships. The ships carried craftsmen, engineers, farmers, and merchants;...
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Louie’s Backyard – The Best in Key West – Florida Travel Blog
Louie’s Backyard is the best in Key West for the food, the view and the service.The Island of Key west has about 190 bars and restaurants on a 2-mile by 4-mile patch of coral at the southernmost point of...
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History of Florida Hurricanes Since 1559 -10 Worst – Florida Travel Blog
Florida has a tropical climate that has led to an active history of Florida hurricanes. Certain weather phenomena have an impact on the number and intensity of Florida hurricane history. The list of the worst hurricanes to hit Florida...
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2023 Florida Keys Road Trip to Key West -The Ultimate Florida Road Trip – Florida Travel Blog
Just west of Sloppy Joe’s on Greene Street is the original Sloppy Joe’s, now called Captain Tony’s. It is legend that Sloppy Joe Russell, Ernest Hemingway,and some other bar slugs moved everything one night in 1937 from Captain Tony’s...
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Florida History Timeline 1513 – 2022 – Florida Travel Blog
2022 – Hurricane Ian hit Florida on September 28, 2022. This was the deadliest storm since the 1935 Labor Day hurricane that came through the Keys. Ian was a direct hit on the island of Cayo Costa just north of Ft. Myers....
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I 75 Alligator Alley Florida – Is Alligator Alley Dangerous? – Florida Travel Blog
I 75 Alligator Alley Florida – Is Alligator Alley Dangerous?The toll road I 75 Alligator Alley Florida is one of the most traveled stretches of road in all of Florida. The four-lane highway is the fastest way to get...
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Antique Capital of Florida – Arcadia, Florida – Florida Travel Blog
From Tampa, Florida as you travel I-75 south to Bradenton you will find Rt. 70 as the second exit. Head west for 30 minutes to DESOTO COUNTY. This is cattle country, but situated in the middle of the county...
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Treat Your Tampa to Key West Road Trip As An Adventure
Perhaps there is no city in Florida that has more fascination surrounding it than Key West. A Tampa to Key West drive is most likely on many central Floridians’ minds this time of year. And, why not?What city in...
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Islamorada in the Florida Keys is Sport Fishing Capital of the World – Florida Travel Blog
Known as the “Sport Fishing Capital of the World,” Islamorada in the Florida Keys is a paradise for anglers and outdoor enthusiasts. The island is also home to several state parks, preserves, and nature trails, making it a great...
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When is the best time to go to Destin Florida?
The Gulf-front community of Destin Florida is well known for stunning beaches, record breaking fishing, fresh off the boat seafood and picture perfect views. What people need to know are the facts that make travel to Destin Florida memorable.Below...
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NORTHBROOK, Ill., March 13, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Hilco Real Estate, LLC announces April 30, 2024, as the qualifying bid deadline...