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STETSON MANSION
Written by: Dave KellyFLORIDA'S ONLY 'GILDED AGE' HOME, HATS OFF TO JOHN B.'S DREAMFlorida Country Magazine stories are known for...
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Homosassa—RIVER OF FISH
Sights Include Iconic Monkeys, Convalescing Manatees and One Very Old Hippo Written by: Dave Kelly Just north of the hustle...
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Toes in the Sand
JENSEN'S CAPTIVA ISLAND BEACH & MARINA RESORTS TURNING THE TIDE Written by: Ava Grace Picture this—pink-and-blue morning skies above with...
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CLAY COUNTY IS CALLING
NORTHEASTERN PART OF FLORIDA KNOWN FOR SMALL TOWNS, BIG PASSIONSWritten by: Dave KellyJust southwest of Jacksonville, yet miles away from...
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IN GRITS WE TRUST
HENSLEY BROTHERS' FLORIDA CRACKER BRAND EMBRACING THE SUNSHINE STATE Written by: Jack Collier Escape to a special place and forget...
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WHERE DREAMS COME TRUE
Dade City’s Covington Farm HostsWeddings and Other Fun EventsWritten by: Dale BlissWhat started out as a home for Bud and...
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EXPLORING THE LURE OF GREEN COVE SPRINGS
Clay County City Oozes a Taste of the Sunshine State’s Hidden History Written by: Dave KellyIf the summer of 2020 has...
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LEGEND LIVES ON AT THE BELLEVIEW INN
CIRCA-1897 DESTINATION HOTEL NOW RENOVATED FOR 21ST CENTURYIt was the late 1800s, and Florida was on the brink of its...
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Blackbeard’s Ranch
A COWBOY’S LIFE FOR MESTORIES OF WILD FLORIDA, HIDDEN TREASURE AND GOOD CATTLEAccording to a legend or two, several hundred...
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Epitome of Small-town Florida
STEINHATCHEE SHOWS OFF WHAT BRINGS PEOPLE TO THE SUNSHINE STATEAin’t nothing better than small-town Florida. Sure, there’s plenty to do...
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Legendary Lightsey Cattle Company
LONGTIME POLK COUNTY FAMILY IS LEADER IN RANCHING AND CONSERVATIONLightsey Cattle Company, headquartered on Tiger Lake Road off Route 60...
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Florida’s Winningest Timed-Event Cowboy
SPUNK SASSER'S LIFE REVOLVES AROUND A HORSE AND A COWTo sum up Spunk Sasser’s rodeo career in one sentence, “He’s...
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Bred to Buck
SILVER SPURS RIDING CLUB'S TRADITION OF BREEDING AND CHARITYThe bulls and the blood and the thing called rodeo—where would it...
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A Sure Target For Any Outdoor Enthusiast
GEORGIA'S LIVE OAK PLANTATION HAS ARRAY OF SPORTING ACTIVITIES, AMENITIESThroughout the rolling hills and red clay region of Northern Florida...
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Florida’s Own Rodeo Superchamp
JIM BURNETTE HOLDS PRCA RECORD IN SADDLE BRONC RIDINGJim Burnette of Kenansville, in Florida’s Osceola County, holds a Professional Rodeo...
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A Portrait of ‘Mr. Mike’ Rastelli
FROM MILITARY MAPS TO RODEOS ... WHAT A JOURNEY!Mention the words “rodeo photographer” anywhere in the state of Florida, and...
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Award-Winning Rancher Kelly Fulford Loves What She Does
Rocking K Cattle Companyowner/operator ‘wouldn'ttrade it for anything'Kelly Fulford didn’t grow up in the cattle industry; however, today she’s a...
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The Adams Family
FEATURE / THE ADAMS FAMILY THEY'RE COWBOYS AND THEY'RE CONSERVATIONISTS Last summer, as part of revitalizing the downtown area in...
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Kelly Tractor Company
FEATURE / KELLY TRACTOR CO. - HISTORIC CAT DEALER---ALMOST 90 YEARS OF 'HONEST AND FAIR DEALINGS' IT’S NOT A STRETCH...
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