Let’s Get out and Explore Nature Coast Springs
There is nothing like hopping into a 72-degree spring on a hot, humid day to cool the body and soothe the soul. Florida is graced… Read More
Travel & Vacation Ideas
Fun Finding Birds on Florida’s Nature Coast
After returning from an extended trip this summer, I was happy to settle back into my front porch, enjoying the early morning sights and sounds… Read More
Scalloping in Florida: Adventure of a Lifetime
Scalloping in Florida has become such a popular activity on the Nature Coast. Thousands visit from all over the State and even the country to… Read More
American Landmark: A visit to Middleton Place
“Oh, Rhett…” I heard in my head as we approached Charleston, South Carolina. Passing by the city, we ventured upon Ashley River Road on our… Read More
Decorating the Lake Lindsey Dinosaur: Reviving its Creator’s Dream
Most people who have traveled Lake Lindsey Road east of US 41 notice half of a dinosaur, life-sized, on the north side of the road. Read More
One of my Favorite Nature Coast Small Business Stories: The Red Brick Place
With Thanksgiving upon us and Shop Small Saturday this week, I thought it would be nice to introduce you to one of my favorite local… Read More
Lumbering Lacoochee
Mr. Sam Weston wrote an article many years ago entitled, “The Death of a Forest and Town” about Centralia, Florida. This paragraph is especially poignant… Read More
Labyrinths of the Nature Coast: Places to find Peace in your Soul
Story and Photos by Lucy Tobias Long ago and far away a woman or man whose name has been lost in the mists of time… Read More
Chasing Elvis on Florida’s Nature Coast
“Two kids from Dunnellon High School worked on that Elvis movie in Yankeetown,” I told my daughter as we sped down the road towards the… Read More
Surviving the Nature Coast Citrus Business
Gift fruit is a term used to describe locally grown citrus that has been washed, waxed, sorted and packed for shipment to someone who doesn’t… Read More
Free Admission to Tampa Bay History Center Sept. 18
Celebrate Smithsonian Magazine’s Museum Day at the Tampa Bay History Center, Saturday, Sept. 18 from 10 a.m.-5 p.m. All visitors will receive free admission with… Read More
Weeki Wachee
Weeki Wachee was a city located in Hernando County, Florida, United States. It became a city in 1966, with five cabins on the property of… Read More