FLORIDA BACK ROADS TRAVEL
OFF THE BEATEN PATH
BY Mike Miller Updated January 25, 2025
The rapid population growth and unchecked development of the past half century have left us long time Floridians saddened for the Florida we have lost.
West of Micanopy, FloridaOur state seems to be changing faster every year. We remember the way it was and wish it were still the same. Since that can never be, we created this website to help you find off the beaten path places that still have that “Old Florida” feeling.
We feature articles from this website on a daily basis in our free Florida Heritage Travel Ezine.
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Freedom Tower Miami: Florida Beacon of Hope and History
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Florida Back Roads Travel Off The Beaten Path
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Recent Articles
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Freedom Tower Miami: Florida Beacon of Hope and History
Feb 20, 25 01:19 PM
The 17 story Freedom Tower in Miami is an iconic building that has profound meaning for millions of Americans. It is on Biscayne Blvd. in downtown Miami.