FLORIDA BACK ROADS TRAVEL BLOG

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Feb 20, 2025

Freedom Tower Miami: Florida Beacon of Hope and History

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.

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Feb 20, 2025

Auburndale Florida: Old Florida Citrus and Trucking Center

Auburndale Florida was once a major citrus capital and transportation hub.

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Feb 19, 2025

Interlachen,Florida. Town Between the Lakes

Interlachen, Florida is a small Northeast Florida town that developed as a agricultural and tourism center.

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Feb 18, 2025

Crawfordville, Florida: Things To Do, Lodging, Dining, Real Estate

Crawfordville, Florida is located in North Central Florida between Tallahassee and St. Marks

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Feb 18, 2025

Floral City, Florida: Ferris Groves, Lake Tsala Apopka, Bicycles

Floral City is a slice of Old Florida and has a kinship to the Ferris Wheel. It is on the Lake Tsala Apopka chain of lakes.

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Feb 18, 2025

Six Gun Territory Popular Before Walt Disney World

Six Gun Territory in Ocala, Florida, was a very popular attraction in the days before Walt Disney World.

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Feb 17, 2025

Harry-Anna Home For Crippled Children

Harry-Anna Home For Crippled Children in Umatilla, Florida was a blessing for many children and their parents.

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Feb 17, 2025

Florida Back Roads Travel Off The Beaten Path

This Florida travel guide focuses on off the beaten path towns, attractions, culture, history, and things to do. More than 200 regional and local maps.

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Feb 17, 2025

Florida Cracker Heritage and Genealogy. Family Stories.

Florida Cracker heritage and genealogy typically begins with an ancestor who came here just before or after the Civil War.

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Feb 17, 2025

101 Famous Floridians: They Had An Impact on the State

Famous Floridians include pioneers and historic figures who helped shape the state before they passed away.

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WEBSITE AUTHOR

Mike Miller has lived in Florida since 1960. He graduated as a civil engineer from the University of Florida and has lived and worked in most areas of the state.  His love of Florida is reflected in the pages of this website. Mike is the author of 25 books.  Many of the books are about Florida and can be previewed or purchased at Amazon.

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Mike has logged more than 2,000,000 miles in 37 different vehicles on the Florida back roads

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