Exploring Seminole Culture at Billie Swamp Safari Florida August 2007 The Billie Swamp Safari Experience Today, we drove three hours to the Florida Everglades, a vast and unique “river of grass” ecosystem, to visit the Billie Swamp Safari on the Big Cypress Seminole Reservation.The Seminole Tribe of Florida created the safari as a way to […]
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A Taste of Florida Wine Florida August 2007 A Splendid Afternoon at Lakeridge Winery, Clermont We visited the largest winery in Florida, Lakeridge Winery, located on the hills of Clermont, a family-run company that was established in 1989. First, we viewed an informative video presentation that covered the history of the Florida Muscadine grapes, the
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From Chicago to Kissimmee, Our Vacation Journey Florida March 2022 Our Orlando Vacation Begins On Saturday, August 4th, we flew from Chicago Midway Airport to Orlando, Florida, for a one-week vacation. We arrived about 3 hours later at the airport. After picking up our rental, we drove to our apartment in Kissimmee in under an
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Going Back in Time at Naper Settlement Museum Illinois March 2008 A Day of History and Goodbyes Our visit to Naper Settlement, located near downtown Naperville, felt as if we were stepping into a time machine. As we walked with our visitors through the outdoor museum complex, we saw historic buildings and met “villagers” who
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