Archive for Swampy’s Florida News
The former Tampa Jai-Alai Fronton had collectibles, including these glasses collected by Fred and Nancy Kurtzman. The photo is from a 1998 of the Saint Petersburg Times, now the Tampa Bay Times,
Took many photos a couple weeks ago at P.E.A.R. Park in south Lake County, south of Leesburg.Here is more of the natural trail. Here’s how you can plan a trip to the park:There are TWO addresses.Despite the website, trust me,[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Swampy’s #Florida: Everyday Outdoors! Took many photos last Saturday at P.E.A.R. Park in south Lake County, south of Leesburg.The natural trail in the park. Here’s how you can plan a trip to the park:There are TWO addresses.Despite the website, trust me,[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Swampy’s #Florida: Everyday Outdoors! Took many photos last Saturday at P.E.A.R. Park in south Lake County, south of Leesburg.Here’s one along the Palatahaka River clearly showing tannic water. Here’s how you can plan a trip to the park:There are TWO addresses.Despite[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Swampy’s #Florida: Everyday Outdoors! Took many photos last Saturday at P.E.A.R. Park in south lake County, south of Leesburg.Here’s one along the Palatahaka River clearly showing tannic water. Here’s how you can plan a trip to the park:There are TWO addresses.Despite[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Wendy Tantanish, on Facebook, was too kind letting Swampy’s Florida share these photos she took of seemingly endless vehicles coming from the beach to and across US98.
New Feature! Swampy has been out so much, there are a ton of outdoor photos! Many taken last Saturday at P.E.A.R. Park in south Lake County, south of Leesburg. Here’s one along the Palatahaka River. To the right is a[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Wondering if any one knows whatever happened to the three ladies in this #Sears ad in the #Ocala Star-Banner?
Travelers and their dog make their way from St. Louis to Lake Worth in 1912. From ‘Lake Worth – Jewel of the Gold Coast’.You can purchase a copy by clicking here or below. https://amzn.to/35oHpoy
Swampy’s #Florida Postcards: Miami Beach at dusk!
This is Miami Beach. To the left is the Algiers Hotel that st Between 25th and 26th street on Collins Avenue. The Algiers facade was designed, as many structures were in Miami Beach, by Morris Lapidus. The architect of the[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Here’s an early unmarked postcard of Winter Park Mall. The fountain seen sat as you see it here until a marble ring was built around it around 1980 or so. Winter Park Mall was demolished about seventeen years ago to[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…