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January 2006


Volume 26
Number 1

 

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Features


Cutting-Edge Artistry
Quite possibly one of the noisest forms of sculpture, chainsaw wood carving is chopping into the arts market. by Andy Boyd

Florida State Forests—One Million Acres and Growing
One of Florida’s most precious natural resources, Florida’s State Forest system features one million acres of outdoor enjoyment.

Our Florida Heritage®


How to Be Floridian
The Sunshine State’s version of alphabet soup—from authentic Archer to northwestern Wewahitchka.

Footprints
The “highs” of genealogy. by Brian Michaels

Florida Legends
“America’s Pastor” Billy Graham’s ministry has Florida roots.
by Eliza Osborn

Real Florida Finds


Statewise
Step into The Swamp; Postcards from the Past highlights Worth Ave., Palm Beach; This Month in Florida History; pirates invade New Smyrna Beach; an Orlando Ballet dancer receives national acclaim; and Miami Metrozoo slithers into things.

Somewhere to Lay your Head
Tired of sleeping at ho-hum hotels with cookie-cutter service? Check out these unique Bed & Breakfast Inns.

In the Florida Kitchen
Squash the winter blues with these Fresh from Florida recipes.
by Chef Travis Summers

In the Florida Garden
They are beautiful, graceful and an accent to any garden. Find out how to attract butterflies to your slice of heaven. by Robert Bowden.

Natural Florida
Historic Santos, the town that almost disappeared to the abandoned Cross Florida Barge Canal, is home to an historic recreation area. from the Florida Department of Environmental Protection

Watching Wildlife
Saunter through Split Oak Forests; find the Florida Mouse; help your child Dig for Information; and explore refuges for tortoises. from the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission.

Around Florida Festivals & Events
Get your gumbo going in Sandestin, as well as 1,523 other Florida festivals and events

Travel Florida Highways®


Dog Island: Diamond in the Gulf
It wasn’t named for well-behaved pooches, instead the French called it Dog Island because of its ruffian pirate past. Now, it’s one of Florida’s most pristine barrier islands.
by Michael Wisenbaker

Touring Florida
Take a day trip to one of these fun Florida venues—from a World War II vessel to the Fountain of Youth.

Exploring Old St. Augustine’s New Look
North America’s oldest city is transforming into a new destination with a burgeoning arts district, winery, and new development. by Jeff Corydon

Head ‘Em Up and Move ‘Em Out
Get on your high horse, or in your horse-drawn carriage to explore Lake County’s equestrian opportunities. by Krisa Bortz

Palms in Paradise
Florida isn’t Florida without the Palm, and Palms in Paradise celebrates our state’s most recognized tree.


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