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Episode 113: Staying Cool in the Florida Summer: Where To Go and What To Do

Florida Spectacular

English - July 19, 2023 18:00 - 57 minutes - 39.7 MB - ★★★★★ - 5 ratings
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With unprecedented temps scorching the country, Florida may not seem like the place where you can stay cool in the summertime, but Cathy and Rick share how they stay cool, where they go, and what they do that make summertime in Florida delightful.

Links We Mentioned

North Florida
Dry Air Caves at Florida Caverns State Park

Apalachicola Chocolate & Coffee Company

Up the Creek Raw Bar

Boss Oyster — closed

Kelly Park at Rock Springs

John Gorrie Museum (He invented air conditioning!) 

Northeast Florida

Flagler College Tour (formerly Ponce de Leon Hotel, built and owned by Henry Flagler)

Lightner Museum

Government House Museum

Springs Park (Green Cove Springs)

Lincolnville Museum

Meehan Irish Pub

Central Florida

Orange County Regional History Center

Orlando Science Center

Blue Bamboo Arts

Timucua Arts Foundation

Disney Springs

Boathouse (eat!)

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