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May 2003 Volume 23 Number 5

Cover FEATURES

Tallahassee Antique Car Museum
At this museum, the automobiles are the main attraction, featuring Abraham Lincoln's horse-drawn hearse, two Batmobiles and a variety of other rare, antique cars and trucks. by Holly Castille

The 7th Annual Florida Native Quiz
Where is the worlds largest drive-in? How many national cemeteries exist in Florida? Where was oil first discovered in the state? Test your knowledge of the Sunshine State with the 7th Annual Florida Native Quiz.

Circle F Dude Ranch: A Rope'Em, Ride'Em Good Time
Grab the reins and hold on tight during Circle F Dude Ranch's rootin' tootin' summer camp. by Dana R. DeLapi.

OUR FLORIDA HERITAGE®

The Making of Miami
Although Miami hasn't always been considered a desirable place to live, through the coaxing of a famous entrepreneur, it has become a bustling city with a unique flavor all its own. by Michael Wisenbakers

Sidney J. Catts
Whether he connected with people through speech or action, Sidney J. Catts set out to change things. He knew how to speak to the masses. by Dave Kennedys

TRAVEL FLORIDA HIGHWAYS®

Visionary Viera: Mayberry Meets Master Planning
Though Viera in Brevard County continues to push toward its borders daily, it still reflects its intended vision as a master planned community. by Julie Harbers

Enhancing Melbourne Main Street
Historic Downtown Melbourne sizzles with old river town charm along the tree-lined streets of the historic community. by Beverly Sanders

What's for Dinner? Dining in Okaloosa County
The Emerald Coast is known for the beauty of the Gulf of Mexico, but locals know another gem in Okaloosa County, the abundance of tasty seafood that comes from its waters. by Julie Harbers

REAL FLORIDA FINDS®

Inside Florida
by E. Douglas Cifers

Roar of the Crowd

Statewise
For a business trip or a weekend getaway, Orlando Airlink allows passengers the flexibility and freedom they desire. New Florida books debut and more.

FLA USA Around Florida
Enjoy more than 1,200 festivals and events this month. Be sure not to miss the Kingfish Brawl & Seafood Festival in Daytona or the 11th Annual Cajun/Zydeco Crawfish Festival in Fort Lauderdale.

Florida Homes & Lifestyles
Homeowners mix traditional and contemporary furnishings to create the new look of today's dining rooms. by Josie Gulliksen

In The Florida Garden
The nearly 2,000 species of bromeliads provide growers with an almost limitless selection of form, color, size and blooming characteristics. by Dr. Bob Black

State Parks
Join the state of Florida this month as it celebrates its 158 state parks.

Footprints
Our resident genealogist explains the recent popularity in discovering family history. by Brian Michaelss

Watching Wildlife
The J.W. Corbett Wildlife Management Area offers visitors the opportunity to spot rare wildlife on its Hungryland Boardwalk and Trail.

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