Here is The Wonder House in Bartow. This was once a marvel that brought tourists from all around to view it. It’s still standing. Click here to learn more about it’s current condition.
Here’s where The Wonder House is:
Here’s a small brochure advertising the Naples Beach Hotel. Ah, the old American Plan!
The hotel opened in 1948 and I would say this brochure came out with in a few years of it’s opening. It’s still around, too! Click here to learn more about the hotel – With a very different rate plan! 🙂
Swampy made his way to Tarpon Springs last Sunday and got some photos taken of himself. Here he poses at Spongerama.
Sizing up the shark mouths at one of the many gift shops in Tarpon Springs.
A statue dedicated to the sponge divers over the decades.
At the docks of a couple sponge boats in Tarpon Springs.
About to dig into a pork souvlaki at Hela’s in Tarpon Springs.
Rob Smith, Jr. is adding the above just finished painting to the available print collection for Swampy’s Florida. Look for a tab above soon to get your print of ‘Critter Camp Out’.
If only Burkett’s was open, I’d enjoy life more!
Don’t know much about Burkett’s. Please feel free to write about it in the comment area.
