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Travel destinations in Florida in which authors have lived, written in or about or were feaured in articles or books.

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EXPLORING FLORIDA'S LITERARY EXPLORING FLORIDA'S LITERARY LANDMARKSLANDMARKSCamellia Flower at Bok TowerWaterfall at Morikami GardensThe Gothic Victorian Donnelly House in Mount Dora

Reflections along the Lake Dora Canal

The Clewistan Inn near our Nations' second largest lake, Lake Ochochobee in Big Sugar Country. This area was the subject matter of the book and movie “Strip Tease” featuring Burt Reynolds and Demi Moore and written by Carl Hiaasen.

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Marjorie Rawling’s typewriter at Cross Creek

Marjorie Rawlings turned this former gas light holder into a Chandelier when they celebrated electricity at the area known as the “Creek”

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The Herlong Mansion in Micanopy

William Bartram Historical Marker in Micanopy

O’Brisky Books in Micanopy

This bookstore has perhaps the best collection of Books on Florida!

Bahia Mar Marina in Fort Lauderdale dedication to the “Busted Flush”

Dr. Brousard’s Forever Florida Ranch

Western’s at the Ranch

The Cracker Whip is usually credited as the namesake for the term “Florida Cracker”

Inside the Island Hotel

Cedar Key Gulf of Mexico Access

There are over 20 miles of undeveloped land on route to Cedar Key

Island Hotel at Cedar Key

Scenes from Cedar Key!

“Big Boy” at Lion Country Safari