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Book Synopsis An Illustrated History of Siesta Key by : Thomas Philip Farrrell
Download or read book An Illustrated History of Siesta Key written by Thomas Philip Farrrell and published by Rowman & Littlefield. This book was released on 2018-03-01 with total page 236 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A history of a very popular beach destination near Sarasota on the Gulf coast of Florida. Reviewing the past century of Siesta Key development in the context of Florida's ancient and recent emergence, this book explains how one small Gulf coast barrier island has become world famous as “#1 Beach in the USA." Beginning with Amerindian settlers, the “First Floridians," all of the seminal pioneers and a steady stream of pivotal leaders are described with emphasis on their families, motivations, and challenges. Both historical triumphs and tragedies are covered to provide a balanced perspective. Lastly, the current and future threats are analyzed in detail, including the environmental controversies with nearby keys, the menace of increasing red tide, and the risks of rising sea levels associated with global warming.
Download or read book The ABC's of Siesta Key written by and published by . This book was released on 2021-10 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A children's ABC book featuring original artwork depicting images of Siesta Key, Florida, created by artist Shawn McLoughlin. Siesta Key, Florida is a top tourism destination and has the distinction of being home to #1 Siesta Beach with it's unique and brilliant white 99% quartz sand. This book project is a partnership between the Siesta Key Chamber of Commerce, and the artist.
Book Synopsis Florida's Living Beaches by : Blair Witherington
Download or read book Florida's Living Beaches written by Blair Witherington and published by Rowman & Littlefield. This book was released on 2017-05-01 with total page 398 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The first edition of Florida's Living Beaches (2007) was widely praised. Now, the second edition of this supremely comprehensive guide has even more to satisfy the curious beachcomber, including expanded content and additional accounts with more than 1800 full-color photographs, maps, and illustrations. It heralds the living things and metaphorical life along the state's 700 miles of sandy beaches. The expanded second edition now identifies and explains over 1400 curiosities, with lavishly illustrated accounts organized into Beach Features, Beach Animals, Beach Plants, Beach Minerals, and Hand of Man.
Book Synopsis Sun, Sand, and Paradise: Exploring Sarasota and Venice Florida Beaches and Beyond by : Trell Quill
Download or read book Sun, Sand, and Paradise: Exploring Sarasota and Venice Florida Beaches and Beyond written by Trell Quill and published by Trell Quill. This book was released on 2023-08-05 with total page 70 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Discover the captivating allure of Florida's Gulf Coast with "Sun, Sand, and Paradise: Exploring Sarasota and Venice Florida Beaches and Beyond." This comprehensive travel guide takes you on a memorable journey through the vibrant cities of Sarasota and Venice, offering a wealth of insider tips, must-visit attractions, and hidden gems that will make your vacation unforgettable. From stunning beaches and cultural landmarks to outdoor adventures and delectable dining, this guide is your ultimate companion to exploring two of Florida's coastal treasures. Inside you'll find: Sarasota's Pristine Beaches: Dive into the crystal-clear waters and powdery white sands of Sarasota's world-famous beaches, including Siesta Key Beach, Lido Key Beach, and Longboat Key. Learn about the best beach activities, water sports, and beachfront dining options. Cultural Gems: Immerse yourself in the rich arts and cultural scene of Sarasota, with highlights such as The Ringling Museum of Art, Sarasota Opera, and various art galleries. Uncover the city's historical significance and architectural wonders. Venice's Old-World Charm: Explore the unique allure of Venice, a city reminiscent of its Italian namesake. Stroll through the historic downtown, lined with boutique shops, art studios, and charming cafes. Outdoor Adventures: Embark on thrilling outdoor escapades in Sarasota and Venice. From kayaking through mangrove tunnels to birdwatching at the Myakka River State Park, this guide offers an array of nature-centric activities for adventurers of all ages. Family-Friendly Fun: Make cherished memories with your family at Sarasota and Venice's family-friendly attractions. Experience the Ringling Museum of Art and Mote Marine Laboratory & Aquarium. Delectable Dining: Savor the culinary delights of the Gulf Coast highlighting seafood shacks, waterfront restaurants, and international cuisine options. Day Trips and Excursions: Venture beyond Sarasota and Venice with a list of exciting day trips to nearby destinations. Whether you seek a relaxing beach retreat, a cultural escapade, or thrilling outdoor adventures, the "Sun, Sand, and Paradise: Exploring Sarasota and Venice Florida Beaches and Beyond" is your passport to an enriching experience along Florida's enchanting Gulf Coast and promises to be a comprehensive and insightful companion.
Book Synopsis Tampa Bay & Florida's West Coast Adventure Guide by : Chelle Koster Walton
Download or read book Tampa Bay & Florida's West Coast Adventure Guide written by Chelle Koster Walton and published by Hunter Publishing, Inc. This book was released on 2008 with total page 842 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A fully updated and expanded edition of this ever-popular guidebook. Visit vibrant cities, charming hometowns, nature preserves, wilderness areas and the famous white-sand beaches of Florida's Gulf shore. The book covers all of Tampa Bay/St. Petersburg and north to Withlacoochee State Forest, and south to Sanibel Island, Naples and Everglades National Park. Canoeing the Everglades, fishing on Marco Island, biking in Boca Grande, diving with manatees in Crystal River, sailing along St. Pete Beach, theater-going in Sarasota, shopping the sponge markets of Greek-flavored Tarpon Springs, exploring.
Book Synopsis Running in Florida by : Mauricio Herreros
Download or read book Running in Florida written by Mauricio Herreros and published by Pineapple Press Inc. This book was released on 2003 with total page 194 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Whether you long to go for a leisurely jog through solitary nature trails or dash through action-packed urban roads, you'll find everything you need to get your feet moving in this complete guide to the best running in the state of Florida. Author and lifetime running enthusiast Mauricio Herreros has located the 150 top places to run in Florida, and offers them here with complete directions, mileage of a run and extended variations, where to find facilities and parking, whether there are fees, the condition of the terrain, and even safety tips and descriptions of the scenery. You will also find the 150 most remarkable and popular races, including location and surrounding events. Names and addresses of running clubs and other useful resources are offered for each locality. With a general references list for runners, a pace chart, and over fifty black-and-white photos, nothing is left unexplored in this handy guide. So get your running shoes on, top off that water bottle, and grab a copy of Running in Florida. Whether you're a novice or a veteran trail blazer, you're sure to find the right run for you.
Book Synopsis Explorer's Guide Sarasota Sanibel Island and Naples by : Chelle Koster Walton
Download or read book Explorer's Guide Sarasota Sanibel Island and Naples written by Chelle Koster Walton and published by The Countryman Press. This book was released on 2013-06-03 with total page 257 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Gain an insider's vantage point on this exceptional part of the Florida coast.
Book Synopsis Sarasota County Islands and Beaches by : Amy A. Elder
Download or read book Sarasota County Islands and Beaches written by Amy A. Elder and published by Arcadia Publishing. This book was released on 2015 with total page 128 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Sarasota County's island and beach communities, including Longboat Key, Siesta Key, Casey Key, Venice, and Manasota Key, provide beautiful beaches, abundant wildlife, and lush vegetation. Images of America: Sarasota County Islands and Beaches explores the history of the area and its pioneers, developers, and residents. The beaches offer natural beauty, where sugar-white sand, fishing, and boating abound. In the late 1800s, settlers and developers such as John Savarese, John Casey, and Frank Higel arrived, allowing later developers like Bertha Palmer, Harry Higel, and John Ringling to build housing, farms, and businesses. In the 1920s, the land boom brought thousands of people to the area. This ended with the Great Depression, which depopulated many of the islands until the beginning of World War II brought an army airbase and other regional activity started developing this coastal region.
Book Synopsis Explorer's Guide South Florida by : Sandra Friend
Download or read book Explorer's Guide South Florida written by Sandra Friend and published by The Countryman Press. This book was released on 2009-12-22 with total page 531 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This completely revised second edition of the definitive South Florida guidebook offers coverage of Tampa, the Gulf Coast, South Beach, Miami, and the Keys. In diverse, exciting South Florida you might catch a glimpse of an endangered Florida panther in a nature preserve in the morning and visit a four-star restaurant and world-class nightclub that evening. This rich destination welcomes visitors from all over the world with its vibrant arts communities and multicultural historic sites, luxurious seaside resorts and lush forests, and some of the best fishing and diving in the United States. With cattle ranches and citrus groves all the way down to the mighty swamps of the Everglades and Big Cypress there are endless opportunities for exploration and discovery for singles, couples, and families. From eco-friendly establishments and environmental information about the region to its trendy nightlife, out-of-the-way attractions, and best beach hotels, Explorer’s Guide South Florida is a thorough introduction to an alluring place that tourists as well as locals simply shouldn’t miss. Detailed maps, an index, an alphabetical “What’s Where” subject guide, and helpful icons that highlight places that offer special value, are pet-, gay-, and family-friendly, and are wheelchair accessible round out this incredible resource, your perfect travel companion.
Book Synopsis Moon Sarasota & Naples by : Jason Ferguson
Download or read book Moon Sarasota & Naples written by Jason Ferguson and published by Moon Travel. This book was released on 2018-09-25 with total page 423 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Explore the soft white beaches, wild Everglades, and sun-soaked cities of Florida's Paradise Coast with Moon Sarasota & Naples. Inside you'll find: Flexible, strategic itineraries from a weekend getaway in Sarasota to a full week exploring Florida's west coast Honest advice for beach-goers, families, water sports enthusiasts, and more The best spots for outdoor adventures like kayaking, hiking, biking, bird-watching, and fishing The top sights and unique experiences: Discover the vibrant performing arts scene in Sarasota or stroll through quaint riverfront towns and secluded island enclaves. Unwind on shell-scattered beaches or head inland to explore palmetto prairies and swampy forests. Indulge at upscale restaurants in Naples, browse fine art galleries, or check out a local swamp buggy race. Work up an appetite by paddling the Great Calusa Blueway, kick back at a beachfront oyster bar, and sip a local brew as the sun sets over the ocean Expert advice from Florida native Jason Ferguson on where to stay, where to eat, and how to get around by car, bus, or boat Full-color photos and detailed maps throughout Handy tips for international visitors, seniors, LGBTQ+ travelers, and travelers with disabilities Background information on the landscape, wildlife, history, and culture Full coverage of Sarasota, Charlotte Harbor, Fort Myers, Sanibel, Captiva, the Barrier Islands, Naples, and the Everglades With Moon Sarasota & Naples' practical advice and local know-how, you can plan your trip your way. For more of the Sunshine State, try Moon Florida or Moon Tampa & St. Petersburg. Special ebook features: Easily navigate listings with quick searches, plus website links and zoom-in maps and images Personalize your guide by adding notes and bookmarks
Book Synopsis Moon Tampa & St. Petersburg by : Laura Reiley
Download or read book Moon Tampa & St. Petersburg written by Laura Reiley and published by Moon Travel. This book was released on 2014-06-24 with total page 377 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Tampa resident Laura Reiley and St. Petersburg resident Bob Jenkins offer their unique perspectives on Tampa and St. Petersburg, from exploring the Salvador Dali Museum to enjoying the quirky Gasparilla Pirate Fest. They include trip strategies for a variety of travelers, such as a "Nature Lovers Tour" and "Tampa Sports," covering the Yankees spring training. Including expert advice on the Museum of Science and Industry, Busch Gardens, and nightlife in historic Ybor City, Moon Tampa & St. Petersburg gives travelers the tools they need to create a more personal and memorable experience.
Book Synopsis Moon Florida Gulf Coast by : Joshua Lawrence Kinser
Download or read book Moon Florida Gulf Coast written by Joshua Lawrence Kinser and published by Moon Travel. This book was released on 2016-11-01 with total page 765 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Whether you're kayaking through mangroves, bodysurfing with manta rays, or sunbathing with a piña colada in hand, soak up the Sunshine State with Moon Florida Gulf Coast. Inside you'll find: Flexible, strategic itineraries from a weeklong family vacation to a 10-day road trip covering all 700 miles of the Florida Gulf Coast, designed for beach-goers, wildlife enthusiasts, water sports lovers, and more The best spots for outdoor adventures like kayaking, hiking, biking, bird-watching, and fishing and the best beaches for swimming, sunsets, and seclusion Top activities and unique experiences: Discover the vibrant performing arts scene in Sarasota or stroll through quaint riverfront towns and secluded island enclaves. Unwind on shell-scattered beaches, collect fresh scallops in spring-fed waters, explore winding mazes of mangroves, or spot gators in the swampy Everglades. Ride the coasters at Busch Gardens, browse art galleries in Naples, or check out a local swamp buggy race. Sail through the canals of Tampa, kick back at a beachfront oyster bar, and sip a local brew as the sun sets over the ocean Expert advice from Florida native Jason Ferguson on where to stay, where to eat, and how to get around by car, bus, or boat Photos and detailed maps throughout Background information on the Gulf Coast's landscape, wildlife, history, and culture Handy tips for international visitors, families with kids, LGBTQ travelers, and travelers with disabilities With Moon Florida Gulf Coast's practical advice and local know-how, you can plan your trip your way. For more of the Sunshine State, try Moon Florida Keys. Hitting the road? Check out Moon South Florida & the Keys Road Trip.
Book Synopsis Fodor's Bucket List USA by : Fodor's Travel Guides
Download or read book Fodor's Bucket List USA written by Fodor's Travel Guides and published by Fodor's Travel. This book was released on 2021-10-12 with total page 961 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Whether you want to camp in the Grand Canyon, eat an authentic cheesesteak in Philly, walk through a sunflower field in Kansas, party at Mardi Gras, or take in the Aurora Borealis in Alaska, Fodor’s travel experts all across the United States are here to help! Fodor’s Bucket List USA: From Epic to Eccentric, 500+ Ultimate Experiences guidebook is packed with carefully curated musts to help you check your dream USA to-dos off your travel wishlist and discover quirky and cool extras along the way. It’s everything you need to see, do, eat, drink, hike, bike, and brag about! This brand new title has been designed with an easy-to-read layout, fresh information, and beautiful color photos. Fodor’s Bucket List USA travel guide includes: 500+ MUSTS COVERING ALL 50 STATES EPIC and ECCENTRIC selections in every state so that you can be sure you cover the classics and find some surprises, too COLOR PHOTOS throughout to spark your wanderlust! WHAT TO EAT AND DRINK in each region from quintessential local specialties to local favorites, as well as must-try state candy, fruit, locally brewed beers, wines, and unique local ice-cream flavors GREAT ITINERARIES help you make the most of your time whether you’re planning a two-week tour of New England or an extended itinerary to hit all the National Parks. Combine multiple smart two-week itineraries to create that epic USA trip filled with Bucket List attractions, food, photo-ops, and fun COOL PLACES TO STAY from historic hotels to the best airbnbs and campgrounds to more unique offerings like cave lodges, lighthouses, treehouses, yurts, trailers, and hobbit homes. LOCAL WRITERS to make sure you get the best on-the-ground advice on how and when to visit find the under-the-radar gems 10 REGIONAL MAPS to help orient you in each state and region, plus travel times by car and train to help plan your time INCLUDES: the Grand Canyon, Yellowstone National Park, Yosemite National Park, Zion National Park, Denali National Park, Niagara Falls, the Freedom Trail, the Golden Gate Bridge, Carlsbad Caverns, Death Valley, Napa Valley, Charleston, Las Vegas, Broadway, Los Angeles, Miami, Burning Man, Mardi Gras, Fall Foliage, the Northern Lights, San Antonio Missions, Walt Disney World, Great Smoky Mountains, Arlington National Cemetery, Nashville, the Joshua Tree, Road to Hana, the Appalachian Trail, Gateway Arch, Napa Valley, Kennedy Space Center, Shenandoah National Park, Albuquerque Balloon Fiesta, Glacier National Park, Taos Pueblo, Minnesota Lakes, Fenway Park, Pacific Coast Highway, and so much more Planning on visiting more of the USA? Check out Fodor’s Complete National Parks of the USA, Fodor’s Best Weekend Road Trips, and Fodor's Best Road Trips in the USA. *Important note for digital editions: The digital edition of this guide does not contain all the images or text included in the physical edition. ABOUT FODOR'S AUTHORS: Each Fodor's Travel Guide is researched and written by local experts. Fodor’s has been offering expert advice for all tastes and budgets for over 80 years. For more travel inspiration, you can sign up for our travel newsletter at fodors.com/newsletter/signup, or follow us @FodorsTravel on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter. We invite you to join our friendly community of travel experts at fodors.com/community to ask any other questions and share your experience with us!
Book Synopsis Adventure Guide to Tampa Bay & Florida's West Coast by : Chelle Koster Walton
Download or read book Adventure Guide to Tampa Bay & Florida's West Coast written by Chelle Koster Walton and published by Hunter Publishing, Inc. This book was released on 2004 with total page 338 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Jack of Spades written by Diane Capri and published by AugustBooks. This book was released on 2019-07-15 with total page 219 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Authorized and Recommended by Lee Child! Diane Capri’s Award-winning and Bestselling Hunt for Jack Reacher Series continues! “Make some coffee. You’ll read all night.” Lee Child, #1 World-Wide Bestselling Author of Jack Reacher Thrillers FBI Special Agent Kim Otto finds the perfect bait to lure Jack Reacher to the surface in this gripping new suspense thriller. In Lee Child's twenty-third Jack Reacher novel, Past Tense, Reacher found his roots and a heap of trouble in Laconia, New Hampshire. A young Canadian couple took the spoils at the end of the war. Now, the real owner will stop at nothing to get back what belongs to him. Reacher wasn’t there to protect his only brother, Joe, who was killed in the line of duty years ago. Will he show up to protect his brother’s son? Agent Otto bets on Reacher and puts her life on the line. But she’s been wrong about Reacher before. Lee Child Gives Diane Capri Two Thumbs Up! "Full of thrills and tension, but smart and human, too. Kim Otto is a great, great character — I love her." — Lee Child, #1 World Wide Bestselling Author of Jack Reacher Thrillers The Hunt for Jack Reacher series enthralls fans of John Grisham, Lee Child, Michael Connelly, Lisa Gardner, and more: "Diane writes like the maestro of the jigsaw puzzle. Sit back in your favorite easy chair, pour a glass of crisp white wine, and enter her devilishly clever world."— David Hagberg, New York Times Bestselling Author of Kirk McGarvey Thrillers "Expertise shines on every page."— Margaret Maron, Edgar, Anthony, Agatha and Macavity Award Winning MWA Past President and MWA Grand Master 2013 Readers Love the Hunt for Jack Reacher Series and Diane Capri: "I 'stumbled' on this title and was attracted to it as I am a Jack Reacher fan. Loved the story and the author's writing style. Couldn't wait for more so I purchased [Raw Justice] and want more Jennifer Lane - please?! Fatal Distraction is also on my Kindle to read list!" "I have been a Reacher fan for years and was excited when I heard of Diane Capri's take on 'Finding Reacher'. 'Don't Know Jack' is a good companion to Child's Reacher books and recaptures the flavor of the Reacher mystique. I am waiting anxiously for the next book in the series and the next and the next, and so on." "All Child fans should give it a try!" Award winning New York Times and USA Today Bestselling Author DIANE CAPRI Does It Again in another Blockbuster Hunt for Jack Reacher Series Novel Lee Child, Jack Reacher, Reacher, military, action, romance, suspense, thriller, mystery, Florida, Michigan, adoption, secret baby, women sleuth, legal thriller, John Grisham, thriller series, mystery series, romantic suspense series, romantic suspense, hepatitis, medical mystery, medical thriller, psychological thriller, strong female, strong female protagonist, police procedural, thriller and suspense, vigilante justice, crime, action packed, private investigators, lawyer, police officer, FBI agents, Alaska, hard-boiled, cozy, legal, medical, suspense, suspense series, spies, tech, techno, technology, crime, financial, murder, theft, litigator, judge, juror, death, due justice, secret justice, twisted justice, wasted justice, mistaken justice, deadly dozen, deadly, gun, killer, sniper, shot, deadly, parenting, relationships, crime fiction, crime novel, kidnapping, serial killers, heist, series, women's fiction, detective, conspiracy, political, terrorism, contemporary, genre fiction, United States
Book Synopsis Explorer's Guide Sarasota, Sanibel Island & Naples by : Chelle Koster-Walton
Download or read book Explorer's Guide Sarasota, Sanibel Island & Naples written by Chelle Koster-Walton and published by The Countryman Press. This book was released on 2011-01-03 with total page 339 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this updated guide you’ll find the definitive word on this Gulf Coast area, its recreation, restaurants, hotels, and more, from deluxe to offbeat. Enjoy an insider’s vantage point on Charlotte Harbor’s wild shores, the coast’s sandy barrier islands, Naples’s polished allure, and Sarasota-Bradenton’s “sweet” history.
Book Synopsis Moon Tampa & St. Petersburg by : Joshua Lawrence Kinser
Download or read book Moon Tampa & St. Petersburg written by Joshua Lawrence Kinser and published by Moon Travel. This book was released on 2017-10-31 with total page 317 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Moon Travel Guides: Experience the Life of the City! A buzzing city center, quaint historic harbor, and more than 35 miles of Gulf Coast beaches: get to know this unique part of the Sunshine State. Inside you'll find: Strategic itineraries for every timeline and budget, curated for families, beach-goers, foodies, outdoor adventurers, and more Activities and ideas for every traveler: See surrealist artwork at the Salvador Dali Museum, or soar over the bay at the world's largest skydiving center. Discover the vibrant nightlife of Tampa's historic Latin Quarter, or indulge in a puff of the region's famed cigars. Get your kicks on one of the many thrill rides at Busch Gardens, or kick back with a daiquiri after a relaxing day on the beach Honest advice on when to go, where to stay, and how to get around Firsthand perspective from born-and-raised Floridian Joshua Kinser Focused coverage of Downtown Tampa, Ybor City, South Tampa and Hyde Park, Busch Gardens and North Tampa, Greater Tampa, Downtown St. Petersburg, St. Pete Beach and Gulf Port, Clearwater and Dunedin, and Greater Pinellas County Day trips to Orlando's theme parks, the Nature Coast, and Sarasota Full-color, vibrant photos and detailed maps throughout Detailed and thorough information, including crucial background on culture and history, wildlife, and geography With Moon Tampa & St. Petersburg's practical tips, myriad activities, and local insight on the best things to do and see, you can plan your trip your way. Visiting more of the Sunshine State? Try Moon Florida. Exploring by car? Try Moon Florida Road Trip.
