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Florida Road Trip: Day 5 (Blue Spring and Canaveral)

We enjoyed breakfast at the hotel, and then headed out in search of the elusive manatee.  We drove towards Blue Spring State Park and decided to head along the board walk.  We heard rumors that there were manatees in the … Continue reading

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Florida Road Trip: Day 4 (Everglades and Gulf Coast)

Today we made our way over to the Gulf coast and then inland to Orlando.  The day began with another stop in the Everglades.  We drove into the northern section of the park, and stopped at the Shark Valley visitor … Continue reading

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Florida Road Trip: Day 3 (Keys)

This morning we got up early and headed out in search of the sunrise.  Tony found a great state park… unfortunately, it didn’t open until sunrise.  Louisa did not think they would open early, so we left and drove in … Continue reading

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Florida Road Trip: Day 2 (Everglades National Park)

The next day we began our drive further south, towards the Everglades.  We reached the park after a few hours of driving, during which we managed to bypass Miami.  We drove in through the eastern entrance of the park, and … Continue reading

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Florida Road Trip: Day 1 (Jekyll Island, GA and Amelia Island, FL)

This past Friday we headed down to Columbia, South Carolina.  The city is about 4 hours away, and makes a good jumping off point for Florida.  Saturday morning we got ready and hit the road yet again.  We timed our … Continue reading

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