The most celebrated German restaurant in Central Florida is Hollerbach’s Willow Tree Cafe in Sanford. This place is normally thoroughly packed to the Germanic rafters, but this afternoon stop found this must-stop much quieter and a much relaxing experience. At[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Archive for Swampy’s Florida Travels
Here’s Swampy at the Orlando Remembered display on he first floor of the Orange County Courthouse in Orlando. The display includes items and history of the area the current courthouse. The painting in the back of the area circa 1950[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
A bit of public art sits upon a concrete post along Tampa Bay in Downtown Tampa.
Swampy celebrates the 101st birthday of Alessi Bakery in Tampa! Some great items at 1912 prices! Through today only! You can find them at 2909 West Cypress Street.
Swampy stops at Memorial Gardens in Ormond Beach and poses here with the1885 Emmons Cottage. It was donated and moved to the park in 1998. The Emmons were a pioneer family in this part of northern Volusia County. The structure[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Swampy #Florida Live: … Quiet along the Suwannee River too!
The First United Methodist Church in Pensacola is the oldest Methodist church built 1821. Below are other photos of the exterior. The last photo is of Swampy inside the church where an antique show was happening. Found postcards soon to[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Finding Florida goodies at an antique show in the oldest Methodist Church in Pensacola. More about that tomorrow.
Swampy Live: in Pensacola with Swampy’s good friend Mia Hughes who’s holding a prototype of a Swampy doll that’ll be available real soon!
Swampy is in Tom Staley Park in Apopka. In this park sits the area that used to be the train turnaround for the Florida Midland Railway that ran through Apopka in the 1890s. The picture below us part of a[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Swampy Live: Swampy visited Robinswood Middle School east of Orlando during their Family Literacy Event giving a talk about Florida History. Here is organizer Valerie Moore and Diana (Who dressed as Clifford the dog) and Valerie’s daughter (in disguise).