Author: Charlie Carlson
Publisher: Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.
ISBN: 9781402766848
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 244
Book Description
A guide to visiting the odd and less known tourist attractions in the state of Florida.
Florida Day Trips by Theme
Author: Mike Miller
Publisher: Adventure Publications
ISBN: 1591939143
Category : Travel
Languages : en
Pages : 232
Book Description
Your All-in-One Guide to Florida’s Best Outings! If you’ve ever asked, “What should we do today?” then you’ve never seen Florida Day Trips by Theme. This comprehensive guide to the Sunshine State is jam-packed with hundreds of Florida’s top spots for fun and entertainment. Take a simple day trip, or string together a longer vacation of activities that catch your interest. Destinations in the book are organized by themes, such as Lighthouses, Festivals, Outdoor Adventures, and Amusement and Theme Parks, so you can decide what to do and then figure out where to do it. Useful for singles, couples, and families—visitors and residents alike—this guide by Florida author Mike Miller encompasses a wide range of interests. Discover the state’s unique attractions—historic buildings, museums, beaches, the Everglades, Keys, and more. The book’s handy size makes it perfect for bringing along on your road trips. Plus, with tips for other things to do in the area, you’re sure to maximize the fun on every outing. With Florida Day Trips by Theme at your fingertips, you’ll always have something to do!
Publisher: Adventure Publications
ISBN: 1591939143
Category : Travel
Languages : en
Pages : 232
Book Description
Your All-in-One Guide to Florida’s Best Outings! If you’ve ever asked, “What should we do today?” then you’ve never seen Florida Day Trips by Theme. This comprehensive guide to the Sunshine State is jam-packed with hundreds of Florida’s top spots for fun and entertainment. Take a simple day trip, or string together a longer vacation of activities that catch your interest. Destinations in the book are organized by themes, such as Lighthouses, Festivals, Outdoor Adventures, and Amusement and Theme Parks, so you can decide what to do and then figure out where to do it. Useful for singles, couples, and families—visitors and residents alike—this guide by Florida author Mike Miller encompasses a wide range of interests. Discover the state’s unique attractions—historic buildings, museums, beaches, the Everglades, Keys, and more. The book’s handy size makes it perfect for bringing along on your road trips. Plus, with tips for other things to do in the area, you’re sure to maximize the fun on every outing. With Florida Day Trips by Theme at your fingertips, you’ll always have something to do!
Florida
Author: Charlie Carlson
Publisher: Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.
ISBN: 9781402766848
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 244
Book Description
A guide to visiting the odd and less known tourist attractions in the state of Florida.
Publisher: Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.
ISBN: 9781402766848
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 244
Book Description
A guide to visiting the odd and less known tourist attractions in the state of Florida.
Memory of a Large Christmas
Author: Lillian Smith
Publisher: University of Georgia Press
ISBN: 9780820318424
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 98
Book Description
The author recounts her many happy Chistmases spent with eight brothers and sisters, including one Christmas when the family hosted a chain gang and their guards
Publisher: University of Georgia Press
ISBN: 9780820318424
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 98
Book Description
The author recounts her many happy Chistmases spent with eight brothers and sisters, including one Christmas when the family hosted a chain gang and their guards
The Florida Keys
Author: Joy Williams
Publisher: Random House
ISBN: 0307763811
Category : Travel
Languages : en
Pages : 305
Book Description
The Florida Keys: A History & Guide is an engaging handbook to the unique coral and limestone islands that curve southwest off the tip of Florida. Acclaimed novelist and Florida resident Joy Williams traces U.S. Highway 1 from Key Largo to Key West, combining the best of local legend—colorful stories you won’t find in other guidebooks—with insightful commentary and the most up-to-date advice on where to stay, eat, and wander. Along the way, you will: • explore the exquisite underwater world of North America’s only living reef • discover the beautiful bridges that span the Keys, the forts, and the distinctive “conch” architecture of Key West • experience the eerie serenity of Florida Bay’s “backcountry” and the unique ecology of the Keys • visit the Key West cemetery and learn about the lives of some of the Keys’ eccentrics—writers, madmen, and entrepreneurs with various delusions • find the best (and avoid the worst) cafés, inns, and other establishments that the Keys have to offer Here is the most thorough and candid guide to the Keys, one of the most surprising locales in America. With insight and style, Joy Williams shares with us all of the region’s idiosyncrasies and delights.
Publisher: Random House
ISBN: 0307763811
Category : Travel
Languages : en
Pages : 305
Book Description
The Florida Keys: A History & Guide is an engaging handbook to the unique coral and limestone islands that curve southwest off the tip of Florida. Acclaimed novelist and Florida resident Joy Williams traces U.S. Highway 1 from Key Largo to Key West, combining the best of local legend—colorful stories you won’t find in other guidebooks—with insightful commentary and the most up-to-date advice on where to stay, eat, and wander. Along the way, you will: • explore the exquisite underwater world of North America’s only living reef • discover the beautiful bridges that span the Keys, the forts, and the distinctive “conch” architecture of Key West • experience the eerie serenity of Florida Bay’s “backcountry” and the unique ecology of the Keys • visit the Key West cemetery and learn about the lives of some of the Keys’ eccentrics—writers, madmen, and entrepreneurs with various delusions • find the best (and avoid the worst) cafés, inns, and other establishments that the Keys have to offer Here is the most thorough and candid guide to the Keys, one of the most surprising locales in America. With insight and style, Joy Williams shares with us all of the region’s idiosyncrasies and delights.
Florida's Seashells
Author: Blair E. Witherington
Publisher: Pineapple Press Inc
ISBN: 9781561643875
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 100
Book Description
"Descriptive accounts, distribution maps, and 265 color photographs describe 252 species of mollusk shells as beachcombers are likely to find them"--P. [4] of cover.
Publisher: Pineapple Press Inc
ISBN: 9781561643875
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 100
Book Description
"Descriptive accounts, distribution maps, and 265 color photographs describe 252 species of mollusk shells as beachcombers are likely to find them"--P. [4] of cover.
The Great Book of Florida
Author: Bill O'Neill
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
ISBN: 9781725726567
Category : Florida
Languages : en
Pages : 182
Book Description
Want to learn more about the state of Florida? Sure, you know it's home to Disney World, but what else do you really know about the Sunshine State? From the strange to the scary, there's so much to learn about Florida that even natives of the state don't know. In this trivia book, you'll learn more about Florida's history, pop culture, folklore, sports, and so much more! In The Great Book of Florida, you'll discover the answers to the following questions: How did Florida get its name? Which former U.S. president helped the country gain control of Florida? Which city in Florida was the only city in America to be founded by a woman? How did spring break get started? What famous pirates buried treasure on and off the coast of Florida? How did Walt Disney keep his plans to build Disney World a secret? Which of the Disney World attractions is said to be haunted? What lighthouse is thought to be one of America's most haunted? And so much more! This book is packed with trivia facts about Florida. Some of the facts are entertaining, some of them will be tragic, and some of them may even scare you a little, but all of them will be interesting! This book is full of everything you've ever wondered about Florida and then some. Whether you're just learning about Florida or you already think you know everything there is to know about the state, you're bound to learn something new in each chapter. Your friends will be amazed at your knowledge during your next trivia night. You'll even impress your history teacher! So, what are you waiting for? Get started to learn all there is to know about Florida!
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
ISBN: 9781725726567
Category : Florida
Languages : en
Pages : 182
Book Description
Want to learn more about the state of Florida? Sure, you know it's home to Disney World, but what else do you really know about the Sunshine State? From the strange to the scary, there's so much to learn about Florida that even natives of the state don't know. In this trivia book, you'll learn more about Florida's history, pop culture, folklore, sports, and so much more! In The Great Book of Florida, you'll discover the answers to the following questions: How did Florida get its name? Which former U.S. president helped the country gain control of Florida? Which city in Florida was the only city in America to be founded by a woman? How did spring break get started? What famous pirates buried treasure on and off the coast of Florida? How did Walt Disney keep his plans to build Disney World a secret? Which of the Disney World attractions is said to be haunted? What lighthouse is thought to be one of America's most haunted? And so much more! This book is packed with trivia facts about Florida. Some of the facts are entertaining, some of them will be tragic, and some of them may even scare you a little, but all of them will be interesting! This book is full of everything you've ever wondered about Florida and then some. Whether you're just learning about Florida or you already think you know everything there is to know about the state, you're bound to learn something new in each chapter. Your friends will be amazed at your knowledge during your next trivia night. You'll even impress your history teacher! So, what are you waiting for? Get started to learn all there is to know about Florida!
Looking Back
Author: Lois Lowry
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
ISBN: 9780395895436
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 200
Book Description
Using family photographs and quotes from her books, the author provides glimpses into her life.
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
ISBN: 9780395895436
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 200
Book Description
Using family photographs and quotes from her books, the author provides glimpses into her life.
Florida State Parks Bucket List
Author: Y4 Publishing
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 180
Book Description
There are 169 designated parks within the Florida Park System - which of them would you like to visit? Or maybe you want to take on a challenge visiting ALL of them? If you're planning something like that, this book absolutely has to come with you! It's not just writing everything down, but also saving memories and being able to read them years after. If there's anything that the Florida State Parks are known for, it's versatility. Whether you want to relax on a beach, go horseback riding, snowmobiling, or hunting, there's something to be found at every state park in Florida. Make your bucket list a reality. Whether you are an experienced or a beginner hiker, this book is for you. Details: ✓ State Parks in alphabetical order. ✓ Description of all parks (activities, facilities, interesting facts). ✓ Inventory Checklist - the most useful supplies for any trip. ✓ For each park one page with everything you need such as date, season, weather conditions, "who was with me", lodging, a place for your stamp, and overall experience. This journal is a perfect gift idea for: ✓ Adults, kids and seniors. Perfect gift for Christmas, Easter, Birthday, Anniversary etc. Makes a unique gift for couples, spouse, friends, and family. Travelers will enjoy using this book to plan, prepare, and create the adventure of their dreams. Perfect for traveling 6''x9'' size with glossy softcover. We are sure of the quality of our books - if, however, the book does not meet your expectations in some way, we inform you that you have 30 days to return the product without giving a reason. Click the "Buy Now" button at the top of this page.
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 180
Book Description
There are 169 designated parks within the Florida Park System - which of them would you like to visit? Or maybe you want to take on a challenge visiting ALL of them? If you're planning something like that, this book absolutely has to come with you! It's not just writing everything down, but also saving memories and being able to read them years after. If there's anything that the Florida State Parks are known for, it's versatility. Whether you want to relax on a beach, go horseback riding, snowmobiling, or hunting, there's something to be found at every state park in Florida. Make your bucket list a reality. Whether you are an experienced or a beginner hiker, this book is for you. Details: ✓ State Parks in alphabetical order. ✓ Description of all parks (activities, facilities, interesting facts). ✓ Inventory Checklist - the most useful supplies for any trip. ✓ For each park one page with everything you need such as date, season, weather conditions, "who was with me", lodging, a place for your stamp, and overall experience. This journal is a perfect gift idea for: ✓ Adults, kids and seniors. Perfect gift for Christmas, Easter, Birthday, Anniversary etc. Makes a unique gift for couples, spouse, friends, and family. Travelers will enjoy using this book to plan, prepare, and create the adventure of their dreams. Perfect for traveling 6''x9'' size with glossy softcover. We are sure of the quality of our books - if, however, the book does not meet your expectations in some way, we inform you that you have 30 days to return the product without giving a reason. Click the "Buy Now" button at the top of this page.
500+ All-American Family Adventures
Author: Debbie K. Hardin
Publisher: The Countryman Press
ISBN: 0881509892
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 520
Book Description
A state-by-state guide to the places that offer a unique insight into American culture 500+ All-American Family Adventures is a thoughtful handbook that will help you plan family vacations and day trips that are both entertaining and educational. Travel is one of the best ways to augment a child’s formal education, and this volume offers insightful suggestions for making the most of any trip—all the while making it so much fun that your kids won’t even know they’re learning. This voluminous collection, carefully researched, includes places your family will never forget—the most important historical sites in the country are here, as well as gems travelers might otherwise miss. The common thread is that each gives real insight into the American experience and also packs a powerful, engaging experience on its own. Also provided: budgeting tips, time-saving strategies, historical background, and an appendix of the best family-friendly lodging options.
Publisher: The Countryman Press
ISBN: 0881509892
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 520
Book Description
A state-by-state guide to the places that offer a unique insight into American culture 500+ All-American Family Adventures is a thoughtful handbook that will help you plan family vacations and day trips that are both entertaining and educational. Travel is one of the best ways to augment a child’s formal education, and this volume offers insightful suggestions for making the most of any trip—all the while making it so much fun that your kids won’t even know they’re learning. This voluminous collection, carefully researched, includes places your family will never forget—the most important historical sites in the country are here, as well as gems travelers might otherwise miss. The common thread is that each gives real insight into the American experience and also packs a powerful, engaging experience on its own. Also provided: budgeting tips, time-saving strategies, historical background, and an appendix of the best family-friendly lodging options.
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Languages : en
Pages : 532
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