Florida Day Trips
Description
- Popular, proven format: more than 22,000 copies of the previous edition (9781591939139) have sold
- Market: Residents and tourists?including singles, couples, and families?looking for fun things to do in Florida
- Perfect ideas for simple day trips or for stringing together longer vacations
- Tourism is big business in Florida?more than 140 million visitors annually and an economic impact of over $127 billion
- All-in-one source of information in a concise and handy guide
- Features more than 225 activities and destinations from across the state of Florida
- Travelers can choose what kinds of experiences they want and then create their own perfect trip
- Wide range of themes yields destinations that might not appear in other travel guides
- This book will make anyone feel like a local who knows all the best secret places
- Author owns the popular website Florida Backroads Travel, has written 18 books about Florida, and has driven an estimated 2 million miles in his explorations of Florida
- Reader experience: ?With destinations arranged by theme, I can choose what I want to do and then find a location that's close to me?
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Mike Miller has lived in Florida for most of his life and has spent decades exploring the state's backroads, history, coasts, and Keys. He is the owner of the popular website Florida Backroads Travel and the author of 18 books about the Sunshine State. He also played key roles in the construction of Walt Disney World, EPCOT, and Universal Studios Florida. His lifetime of travel and professional experience make him a trusted guide to discovering Florida.
Content
Dedication
Acknowledgments
Introduction
Amusement & Theme Parks
The Arts
Beaches & Seashells
Birds, Dolphins, Manatees & More
Bookstores
Enjoying the Water
The Everglades
Festivals
Florida History
Gardens, Flowers & Arboretums
Good Spirits & Good Times
Historic Buildings & Architecture
The Keys
Lighthouses
Museums
Outdoor Adventures
Parks
Rockets, Airplanes & Railroads
Science Museums & Nature Centers
Seminole Indian Culture
Sports
Springs
Zoos
Index
Photo Credits
About the Author
