Near the end of our drive on Casey Key we stopped at Nokomis Public Beach. Plenty to do here: swimming, sun bathing, etc. Sandcastles anyone? Plenty of shells, too, for hunters and collectors. This beach was covered with shells—mainly broken ones. Ouch! The tide must have brought them in. Head north up the beach for … More Nokomis Beach
Memorial Day Weekend National Observances occur on Sunday, May 26 and on Monday, May 27, 2019 If you will be in D.C. on the weekend you’ll have several events to choose from. • Pay your respects at the war memorials on the National Mall. • Visit Arlington National Cemetery. The Memorial Day Roses Foundation provides … More Memorial Day 2019
Fancy mansions on a narrow winding road provided a different viewing pleasure on Casey Key. This yellow home in the photo above and elsewhere in this post was my favorite. Not because it was so big, but because of it’s architecture. Although, it certainly was BIG. You’ll notice I couldn’t back up far enough. I … More Casey Key
Ideal Classic Cars Florida has more than beaches to see. We drove past this showroom on our way to the beach several times before we decided to check it out. Ideal Classic Cars is both a dealership and a museum. They do sell their vehicles so the museum is ever changing. They accept some vehicles … More Car Enthusiasts Look Here
Located on one of Florida’s keys—barrier islands in the Gulf of Mexico—Siesta Key is a luxurious spot. Its Siesta Beach is the #1 beach in the USA. Or so a sign along the road proudly proclaimed. The bridge to Siesta Key was packed with stop and go traffic. That should have been a warning to … More Siesta Key’s Siesta Beach
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