by Florida Culture & Travel | Dec 12, 2023 | Small towns in Florida, Southwest Florida, Uncategorized
The historical Old Opera House in Arcadia, Florida. There should be a sign at the border of Arcadia, Florida, that says, “Welcome to Cowboy Country”—but we’d also add, “Welcome to Antiquing Country, Peace River Country, and Rodeo Country” for good measure. After all,...
by Florida Culture & Travel | Feb 12, 2021 | Uncategorized
Alligator just relaxing at Myakka River State Park. December 2024 update: Check out the Myakka River State Park website before you go for more information. Some parts of the park, including the Canopy Walkway and Birdwalk, are undergoing repairs after receiving damage...
by Florida Culture & Travel | Oct 29, 2020 | Southwest Florida, Uncategorized
Beach life in Boca Grande, Florida. December 2024 update: Boca Grande sustained damage from Hurricanes Helene and Milton. It’s a good idea to double check Facebook or Instagram sites linked to the specific places you plan to visit for any updates. Looking for a...
by Florida Culture & Travel | Apr 10, 2020 | Uncategorized
Looking for shows to watch while you’re stuck at home during the coronavirus pandemic? Consider choosing a show that was set in Florida or with Florida connections. With the Sunshine State’s beautiful backdrops (even if some of these shows weren’t actually filmed in...
by Florida Culture & Travel | Nov 18, 2018 | Sarasota, Sarasota shopping, Things to do in Sarasota
If you’re in the Sarasota, Florida, area, and you haven’t visited The Ringling lately, you’re missing out. This cultural gem–once home to circus magnate John Ringling and his wife Mable–features an art museum with European baroque art, a...
