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May 2006
Volume 26
Number 5

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Features

10th Annual Native Quiz
So you think you know Florida? Answer these 51 questions and discover if you are a true native.


Our Florida Heritage®

Centuries of Service
Woman’s Clubs have a storied history in the Sunshine State.
For more than 100 years, these ladies have worked to make Florida better.

The Greatest Little Show on Earth
Step right up, ladies and gentlemen. Howard C. Tibbals has created a miniature three-ring circus, on display at the Circus Museum at Sarasota’s John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art.

Ancestry Imagined
The 'Direct Line from Adam' Syndrome
Fact and fiction in in the family tree—discovering skeletons in the family closet.


Real Florida Finds

Statewise
Dolphins Fish; Marineland Reopens; A Taste of the Keys; Frances Langford Memorabilia; The Mule Team is Back; KC & the Sunshine Man; Florida books; and this month in Florida history.

In the Florida Kitchen
Grab an ear and be a-maized as Florida sweet corn
signals summer.

In the Florida Garden
Informal Plants in Formal Places—native plants dress up
any garden.

Natural Florida
Branch out and explore Northeast Florida’s forests—a wetter way to enjoy wildlife.

Natural Florida
Florida’s Aquatic Preserves are water wonderlands. Discover their beauty and ongoing protection efforts.

Watching Wildlife
Corkscrew Swamp Sanctuary; yellow-billed cuckoo; and tips on visiting the Great Florida Birding Trail.

State Secrets—
Moving Memorials, Permanent Tribute
Pensacola’s Veterans Memorial Park honors those who served.


Travel Florida Highways®

Greenways, Galleries and Getaways
Collier County’s Paradise Coast offers environmental excursions, supreme shopping, great galleries and delectable dining.

Breezy Beach Retreat
Scallywags, seashells and sunsets—St. Pete Beach’s resort offers fun for the entire clan.

A Bookworm’s Tour
There’s more to Miami than nightlife and beaches. Bibliophiles flock to this bustling community’s
niche bookstores.

Botany and Beauty in Indian River
Vero Beach’s McKee Botanical Gardens houses
history, horticulture and the longest mahogany table in the world.

Days of Wine and Berries
Henscratch Farms is a Highlands County highlight, offering fresh produce, a fun environment and wonderful wine.

Golf Comes to the Fore-front
Polk County’s 35-plus courses let players putt their way to paradise. Grab your clubs and hit the links.

Around Florida Festivals & Events
Zellwood’s Sweet Corn Festival is the cream of the crop; 1,320 festivals, concerts, shows, exhibitions and more


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