It’s Jacksonville Beach in Duval County around 1975! This area has since become a sprawling mess of sports bars that essentially the same: wings, alcohol, loud music-type sounds and ladies dressed a certain way serving. A good deal of the[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Here’s an image of the Wakulla Lodge at Wakulla Springs State Park. This is part of a postcard packet of Wakulla Springs. You can plan a trip to Wakulla Springs by clicking here: https://www.floridastateparks.org/wakullasprings/ This postcard is part of the[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Swimming at Wakulla Springs State Park. Those are wooden platforms that once sat in the pool of spring water area. You can also see one of the touring boats in the background. Also in the background, more to the left,[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
What better place for a picnic but on a dock along Hutchinson Island in 1927. This is from the book ‘History of Martin County’ by Janet Hutchinson.You can purchase a copy of this book by clicking here or below.:https://amzn.to/2YN8aBj This[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
It’s nighttime in Ybor City in 1966. From ‘Yesterday in Florida – Annual Volume 1’You can purchase one by clicking here or below.https://amzn.to/33VEILr…#YborCity #Tampa #History #FloridaHistory
At one time Orlando was a magnet for anyone wanting to be involved with harness racing. These days the sport has nearly disappeared. Ben White Raceway, pictured above, is also gone. Other sports fields and a roadway has taken it’s[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Here’s the Municipal Aquarium in Key West. This is part of a Florida Keys postcard pack mailed to Mr. & Mrs. Fischer in Orange, New Jersey in 1952. This postcard is part of the Swampy’s Florida collection….#Postcards #FloridaPostcards #Collectibles #Keys[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
This is part of a Florida Keys postcard pack mailed to Mr. & Mrs. Fischer in Orange, New Jersey in 1952. This postcard is part of the Swampy’s Florida collection. #FloridaKeys #Keys #FloridaTransportation #Cars #FloridaBridge #Bridge #Postcard #FloridaPostcard #Collectibles
This postcard was mailed in February 1916 from Pahokee to Mrs. W.D. Wolster in Columbus, Ohio. It’s hard to read the message of the sender, R.S.H. Has something to do with 143 miles, cattle country and a jet plane. This[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
This postcard is part of the Swampy’s Florida collection……Florida #FloridaAttractions #Travel #FloridaTravel #Floridalife #FloridaLifeStyle #Beach #Floridabeach#FloridaLife #FloridaLifestyle Postcards #FloridaPostcards #Collectibles #History #FloridaHistory
This card is a bit of a mystery! All that is labelled on the back – “Florida State Park”. If you have any idea as to where this may be, please leave any notes below.The postcard was also not mailed[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Here’s a scene of the Theater of the Sea in Islamorada in the Florida Keys.You can learn more and plan a visit to Theater of the Sea by clicking here: https://theaterofthesea.com This postcard is part of the Swampy’s Florida[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…