Swampy at Tropical Blossom Honey Company in Edgewater. This is an exhibit of items collected over the 73 years they’ve been in business. The McGinnis family still own the business and the original McGinnis couple traveled the world distributing honey.[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Swampy nabs a chocolate milkshake at The Fountain in The Little Drug Store in New Smyrna Beach. This amazing spot that is very much as it was in the 1950s. The pharmacy and fountain opened in 1922 on Canal Street[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Cool Signs: ‘The Banyan Tree Motel’ on 4th Street in St. Petersburg.
Swampy nabs a Large Famous Mister Fish sandwich in Lakeland. Mr. Fish has been around Lakeland since 1968. A second generation keeps this popular local spot thriving.The small shop is just off Lake Morton by the Lakeland Library.
Here is a painting nearly finished worked on during the Art Walk at Julianne’s Coastal Cottage in Mt. Dora.
Swampy hiked a couple miles on the Florida Trail in the Pruitt Section of the Cross Florida Greenway near Dunellon.
Swampy stops at The Garden Theatre in Winter Garden. It opened in1935 as a movie theatre. Since 2008 it has been a local playhouse. The photo below is the flooring behind the ticket booth.
Swampy makes a stop at Kappy’s in Maitland and nab their much heralded steak sandwich. The location has been around for 57 years. First as a What-a-burger, then The Pig-n-Whistle and then as Kappy’s.
It’s a wet, clammy, damp and well lit night in Mt. Dora tonight!
Took about a four mile hike in Wekiva Springs State Park in western Seminole County. Click here to plan a trip to visit Wekiva Springs State Park. Well, I’d been mixing up days traveling across the state and this proves[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
It’s the Downtown Lakeland Christmas train decoration in Munn Park with an Amtrak train rolling past in the background.
Swampy takes the trail at Wekiva Springs State Park!