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Hiking the Hidden Waters Preserve
Florida is not known for it’s mountains. Or foothills. Or even particularly majestic wrinkles in the landscape. But what we do have is some pretty big holes! Elevation changes abound if you know where to look. Sinks and quarries are... (Continue reading)
Boating in Lake County, Florida
Written on 20 Jan, 2010 at 7:27 in On The Water | viewed times | 0 Comments
Some of the friendliest people you will ever meet will be on the water. So much so, most every time your ride by another boat on the lake you’ll get a friendly wave or nod. Lake County is so named for... (Continue reading)
Kayaking to Primitive Camping on the Nature Coast
Shell Island just a short paddle away from the beautiful Fort DeSoto Park (Pinellas County) is a great place to get away for the day … or the weekend. Sorry, but dogs and alcohol are no longer allowed on the... (Continue reading)
Paddling the Suwannee River (4 miles)
The Suwannee is a beautiful river, so much so they wrote a song about it. This is a short float down the Suwannee from Hart Springs to Otter Springs (both county-owned campgrounds). Total paddle time is about 2 hours. Harts Springs... (Continue reading)
Hiking the Florida Trail at Juniper Springs
The Florida Trail crosses north/south through the Ocala National Forest. A convenient access point (and safe to leave your car overnight) is at the Juniper Springs entrance. View Hiking – Juniper Springs On The Florida Trail in a larger map ... (Continue reading)
Coffee Shops Out & About
Ever out and about in Mount Dora? Pick a coffee shop and take a break for some people-watching. Sure, there are plenty of restaurants to choose from around town, and they all serve coffee. But why not live a little and... (Continue reading)
Mount Dora Art Festival – February 6th and 7th, 2010
Written on 30 Aug, 2009 at 8:42 in Arts & Culture | viewed times | 0 Comments
35th MOUNT DORA ART FESTIVAL “Ranked in the Top 100 art show’s in the nation!” -Sunshine Artist This Fine Arts Festival features some of the nation’s leading artists selected by a panel of jurors from nearly 900 applicants. These Artists provide... (Continue reading)
Rails to Trails
Written on 30 Aug, 2009 at 8:41 in Health | viewed times | 0 Comments
Rails to Trails history and map West Orange Trailhead just east of Clermont, runs back through minneola Van Fleet Trail in Mascotte ... (Continue reading)
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Written on 29 Aug, 2009 at 17:09 in Food & Fun | viewed times | 0 Comments
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Daytripping to Juniper Run
Switchbacks, current, and some of the most beautiful scenery in Florida. All from the seat of your kayak. Sure, it can be a challenge keeping your boat pointed the right way, particularly when you’re in a group. But no matter the... (Continue reading)
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- Hiking the Hidden Waters Preserve
- Boating in Lake County, Florida
- Kayaking to Primitive Camping on the Nature Coast
- Paddling the Suwannee River (4 miles)
- Hiking the Florida Trail at Juniper Springs
- Coffee Shops Out & About
- Mount Dora Art Festival – February 6th and 7th, 2010
- Rails to Trails
- food post1
- Daytripping to Juniper Run
