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Features
The Burgert Legacy
This family of photographers-turned accidental-historians provided the richest look at the early years of Florida’s Gulf Coast. by Robert Warren
The Dragon of St. George Street Finds a Home
Earl Cunningham’s whimsical paintings portray Florida history in a unique way – through his mind’s eye. by Lisa Kehrer.
Our Florida Heritage®
School Days Along the Kissimmee
The South Florida Water Management District tries to conserve a bit of Florida’s heritage as they relocate a historic Highlands County schoolhouse..
Florida’s Historic Firehouses
Fire fighting is one of the most dangerous and most rewarding professions. Follow the history of Florida’s brave souls—her fire fighters. by Michael Wisenbaker
Florida Writer Profile
This former police officer is now an active prison chaplain, professor and crime novel author. by James O. Born
Real Floirda Finds®
Statewise
This Month in Florida History, Postcards from the Past and new Florida books
FLA USA Around Florida
Enjoy 1,282 festivals and events this month. Don’t miss the Moore Heritage Festival of the Arts & Humanities in Mims or the Northwest Florida Symphony Orchestra’s performance of Stars of Tomorrow in Niceville.
Special Section: Heart-shaped Jewelry
The heart—it is a symbol of love. It’s only natural that the heart shape be the newest jewelry fashion trend and the perfect gift this Valentine’s Day.
Romantic Dining
Here is a no-fail guide to some of the most romantic restaurants in the state.
In the Florida Garden
With a little planning and a lot of imagination, a Florida dream garden can become a stunning reality. by Robert Bowden
In the Florida Kitchen
Florida strawberries are a sweet addition to any Valentine’s Day celebration. by Travis Summers
Florida Homes & Lifestyles®
Fountains are a quick and easy way to add drama and ambience—in or outside the home. by Josie Gulliksen
State Parks
Rediscover the 54th Massachusetts Volunteers at the Battle of Olustee this month. From the Florida Department of Environmental Protection
Watching Wildlife
Visiting Andrews Wildlife Management Area in Levy County; species spotlight on the Suwannee bass; and tips on taking the children fishing
From the Porch Swing
Another fond Florida Monthly reader’s memory of our great state ... From the Porch Swing. by Erma McDaniel
State Secrets
Meet Miss Joy and her beloved Bo Lynn Country Store. by George Lane, Jr.
Travel Florida Highways®
Sumter County
Decorate your home or office with lovingly hand-crafted antler and horseshoe art.
Hillsborough County
Tampa Bay native Arnold Martinez creates elegant art from the very resources that make his hometown famous—cigar extract, wine, beer and coffee. by Andy Boyd.
Hendry County
Thanks to its great historic museums, present-day people and generations to come have access to vast resources that celebrate Hendry County’s history. by Francisco Duque
Columbia County
This Lake City gem hosted lavish parties, esteemed politicians and everyday Joes. Find out what made the Hotel Blanche a turn-of-the-century tourist hot spot.
The Original Florida
Miller’s Marina and Suwannee Houseboats is a great fishing spot and an eco-friendly tourist destination.
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