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Landmarks

Must See Florida Brigdes, Sculptures, and Historic Places – Photos and information from the popular and famous landmarks in Florida. Includes famous brigdes, sculptures, and other Florida landmarks. Our section with photos and information about the popular and famous landmarks in the state of Florida. Everything from the famous bridges, sculptures, and other places exclusive to Florida.

The Mile Marker 0 Sign – End and Beginning of Rt 1
The Mile Marker 0 Sign – End and Beginning of Rt 1
September 16th Content ID: 9373

A very popular sign in Key West – The Mile Marker 0 Sign. The less popular is the Mile Marker 0 Start sign. Below are photos of both. One interesting thing to note is that it marks the end and beginning of Rt 1, but the road continues a little further under a different name. […]

Alligator Alley – Southern Florida
Alligator Alley – Southern Florida
January 7th Content ID: 892

This is the Everglades and Francis S. Taylor – Wildlife Management Area in Southern Florida. Commonly called Alligator Alley on 75, connecting Naples to Miami. This isn’t as scary as it would seem as there are fences all along both sides of the road. There are several areas open to the public for boating/fishing or […]

The Old Sunshine Skyway Bridge
The Old Sunshine Skyway Bridge
January 7th Content ID: 812

This is the OLD Sunshine Skyway Bridge that was destroyed in a boating accident in May 1980. The original bridge was destroyed, leaving enough to create 2 fishing docks. These are photos from the actual OLD Sunshine Skyway Bridge, as well as the view of the NEW (1987) Sunshine Skyway Bridge. Located on the West […]

Welcome to Florida Signs
Welcome to Florida Signs
January 7th Content ID: 706

Pictured here is the Florida Welcome center located in Jennings, FL. This is the first thing you will see when coming from Georgia into Florida. The Welcome to Florida sign.Welcome to The Sunshine State! Florida Sign with Snow at the bottom of the page! Not the best photo of the Florida sign, but it was […]

Spook Hills Anti Gravity Hill
Spook Hills Anti Gravity Hill
January 7th Content ID: 672

The mysterious anti-gravity hill in Lake Wales. The Legend” and how to experience the effect. “Many years ago an Indian village on Lake Wales was plagued by raids of a huge gator. The Chief, a great warrior, killed the gator in a battle that created a small lake. The chief was buried on the north […]

Sunshine Skyway Bridge
Sunshine Skyway Bridge
January 7th Content ID: 662

The original Sunshine Sky Way Bridge was completed in 1954; however, the southbound span was destroyed May 9, 1980 when SS Summitt Venture freighter collided with the bridge. During this terrible accident, six automobiles and 1 Greyhound bus fell 150 feet, killing 35 people. Read more about the bridge collapse in this book: Bridge Down […]

The Old St. Petersburg Pier
The Old St. Petersburg Pier
January 7th Content ID: 630

The Old St.Pete Pier is located in downtown St. Petersburg and was created in 1899 but was then torn down in 1973 to remodel the new inverted pyramid structure we see today. The pier offers has two parking lots with a fee of $3.00 (2007 prices) daily except on special events when it is $5.00 […]

Whats the Difference Between a Balcony and an OceanView Room?
January 4th

In planning for a cruise vacation one of the things you will have to decide on early in your planning is the room type you will book. Choices include a luxury suite, a balcony room, a room with an ocean view, and the smaller interior room. The two ends of the room choice spectrum goes […]

Why People Love Going on a Cruise
December 28th

People who love cruising love it for different reasons. Here is our list of reasons people love to cruise.

Florida Snowman
October 11th

In Florida, where it rarely snows, you will have a hard time finding a REAL snowman – This is a Florida version of a snowman. Crafted out of rolled hay bails. Photo taken in the New Smyrna Beach area of Florida – December 2010

Top 5 Places to Visit in Key West Coming from a Cruise Ship
March 9th

Visit Key West’s Iconic Mallory Square: The Must-See Cruise Port Experience Visiting Mallory Square in Key West is a must-do and see when visiting Key West for the first time, or any time really.

Royal Caribbean Room #4538 Ocean View Connecting
January 4th

The Royal Caribbean, Brilliance of the Seas leaving from Tampa, Florida. The room #4538 has a connecting room.