Best Backroads of Florida: Coasts, Glades, and Groves Contributor(s): Waitley, Douglas (Author) |
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ISBN: 1561642320 ISBN-13: 9781561642328 Publisher: Pineapple Press OUR PRICE: $18.95 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: September 2001 Annotation: Follow Doug Waitley on a journey around south Florida from coast to coast through aromatic orange groves, along white-sand beaches, and through sugar and cattle country. Starting in Melbourne on Florida's Atlantic Coast, skirting Lake Okeechobee, delving into the Everglades, creeping up the Gulf Coast, and ending in Haines City in the heart of citrus country, this volume contains nine one-day romps through some of Florida's least-known towns and country-sides. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Travel | United States - South - South Atlantic (dc, De, Fl, Ga, Md, Nc, Sc, Va, Wv) - Travel | Food, Lodging & Transportation - Road Travel |
Dewey: 917.590 |
LCCN: 99045354 |
Series: Best Backroads of Florida |
Physical Information: 0.8" H x 6.06" W x 9.02" (0.95 lbs) 280 pages |
Themes: - Cultural Region - South Atlantic - Cultural Region - Southeast U.S. - Geographic Orientation - Florida - Cultural Region - South |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: In this third of a three-part series, follow Douglas Waitley along the beaches and over the hills of north Florida, watching rocket launches, meeting dolphins face to face, and trying your luck at the "World's Luckiest Fishing Village" along the way. This volume offers single-day tours to some of the most interesting and remote small towns along some of the most beautiful roads in the northern third of the state. Starting in Melbourne on Florida's Atlantic Coast, skirting Lake Okeechobee, delving into the Everglades, creeping up the Gulf Coast, and ending in Haines City in the heart of citrus country, this volume contains nine one-day romps through some of Florida's most interesting and remote small towns along some of the most beautiful roads in the northern third of the state.
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Contributor Bio(s): Waitley, Douglas: - Douglas Waitley is the author of nineteen books on Americana, ranging in subject matter from regional histories to accounts of the era of steam locomotives. He wrote two volumes of Easygoing Guide to Natural Florida and three volumes of Best Backroads of Florida, also published by Pineapple Press. |