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July, 2012
Northwest Florida
Eden Gardens State Park - Santa Rosa Beach
Camp Helen State Park - Panama City Beach
Northeast Florida
The Marine Discovery Center - New Smyrna Beach
Marine Discovery EcoTours - New Smyrna Beach
Central Florida
Don Garlits Museum of Drag Racing - Ocala
Safari Wilderness - Lakeland
Southwest Florida
Crowley Nature Center and Museum - Sarasota
Art of the Olympians Museum and Gallery - Fort Myers
Southeast Florida
Oleta River State Park - Miami
The Barnacle Historic State Park - Miami
June, 2012
Northwest Florida
Fort Walton Beach – Fifth Annual Latin Salsa Festival
Panhandle Watermelon Festival in Chipley
Northeast Florida
19th Wellborn Blueberry Festival
Night Swan Intracoastal Bed and Breakfast - New Smyrna Beach
The New Smyrna Museum of History
Central Florida
The Appleton Museum of Art - Ocala
The Yuengling Brewery Tour - Tampa
The Progress Energy Center for the Arts at the Mahaffey Theater in St. Petersburg
Southwest Florida
The Patty & Jay Baker Naples Museum of Art
JCC Cruise in Fort Myers
Southeast Florida
Key West Lighthouse and Keepers Quarters Museum
Key West Shipwreck Treasures Museum
May, 2012
Northwest
Pensacola Museum of Art
Florida Blueberry Festival in Brooksville
Northeast
Turtle Mound Boat Tours - New Smyrna Beach
Angell and Phelps Chocolate Factor Tour - Daytona Beach
(West) Central
The Armed Forces History Museum in Largo
The Museum of Science and Industry (MOSI) in Tampa
Southwest
Florida Railroad Museum in Parrish
The John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art in Sarasota
Southeast
Crandon Park - Key Biscayne
Homestead-Miami Speedway
April, 2012
Northwest
Wild About Wakulla Week
Musical Echoes at Fort Walton Beach
Northeast
Ponce Inlet Lighthouse and Museum
The Beaches Museum and History Park - Jacksonville
Central
Florida Air Museum - Lakeland
The Great American Pie Festival in Celebration and The APC/Crisco National Pie Championships in Orlando
Southwest
20th Annual Venice Sharks' Tooth Festival
Naples Botanical Garden
Southeast
Mel Fisher Maritime Heritage Society and Museum - Key West
The Clewiston Museum
March, 2012
Northwest
Natural Bridge Battlefield Historical State Park - Woodville
The Air Force Armament Museum - Eglin Air Force Base
Northeast
Jacksonville Maritime Heritage Center
The Karpeles Manuscript Library Museum - Jacksonville
Central
The Arcadia All-Florida Championship Rodeo
Sun 'n Fun International Fly In - Lakeland
(West) Central
Florida Holocaust Museum - St. Petersburg
Southwest
Lucia di Lammermooor - at historic Sarasota Opera HouseMyakka River State Park - Sarasota
February, 2012
Northwest
Homosassa Butterfly
Yulee Sugar Mill Ruins State Park
Crystal River Boat Builders
Northeast
Northeast Florida Scottish Games & Festival - Green Cove Springs
Florida Agricultural Museum - Palm Coast
(West) Central
The Museum of Fine Arts - St. Petersburg
Central
Chalet Suzanne-Lake Wales
Lake Wales Depot Museum
Legoland-Winter Haven
Southwest
Koreshan State Park - Estero
Mote Marine Laboratory and Aquarium - Sarasota
Southeast
20th Annual Florida Renaissance Festival in Deerfield Beach
The Bass Museum of Art - Miami Beach
January, 2012
Northwest Florida
Crystal River Archaeological State Park
Crystal River Preserve State Park
Weeki Wachee Springs State Park
The Chassahowitzka Hotel
Northeast Florida
The Museum of Contemporary Art Jacksonville (MOCA)
The Cummer Museum of Art and Gardens -Jacksonville
Central Florida
Solomon's Castle - Ona
(West) Central Florida
The Henry B. Plant Museum/The Tampa Bay Hotel
Southwest Florida
Palm Cottage and the Norris Gardens - Naples
West Coast Black Theatre Troupe (WBTT) - Sarasota
Southeast Florida
The Norton Museum of Art - West Palm Beach
Ragtops Motorcars - West Palm Beach
December, 2011
Northwest Florida
Destin Holiday on the Harbour
History and Fishing Museum - Destin
Northeast Florida
Lightner Museum - St. Augustine
St. Augustine - Oldest Wooden Schoolhouse
Central Florida
Highlands Hammock State Park - Sebring
Albin Polasek Museum and Sculpture Gardens - Winter Park
Southwest Florida
Smallwood Store Museum - Chockoloskee
Boca Grande Lighthouse Museum
Southeast Florida
Miccosukee Indians Art Festival - Miami
Grandview Gardens Bed and Breakfast - West Palm Beach
Whitehall/Flagler Museum - Palm Beach
November, 2011
Northwest Florida
Fort Walton Beach - Gulfarium
Man in the Sea Museum - Panama City Beach
Northeast Florida
Flagler College (Ponce de Leon Hotel) - St. Augustine
St. Augustine - Memorial Presbyterian Church
Central Florida
Water Ski Museum/Hall of Fame and SkiFluid Facility-Polk City
Plant City Pig Jam
Winter Park Concours d'Elegance
Southwest Florida
Boca Grande Lighthouse and Museum
The Gasparilla Inn - Boca Grande
Broadway Palm Dinner Theatre - Fort Myers
Florida Orchestra-The Straz Performing Arts Center-Tampa
Southeast Florida
Cajun Zydeco Fest - Deerfield Beach
Deerfield Island Park
October, 2011
Northwest Florida
Boggy Bayou Mullet Festival-Niceville
Clearwater Jazz Festival
Northeast Florida
St. Francis Inn - St. Augustine
St. Augustine Scenic Cruise
Ripley's Ghost Train Adventure - St. Augustine
Central Florida
Jacaranda Hotel - Avon Park
Avon Park Depot Museum
Southwest Florida
Babcock Wilderness Tour - Punta Gorda
Panther Fest - Naples
Muscle Car Museum - Punta Gorda
Southeast Florida
Key Largo Pirates Fest
McKee Botanical Garden - Vero Beach
September, 2011
Northwest Florida
Morrison Springs
Pensacola Seafood Festival
Northeast Florida
Kennedy Space Center
Central Florida
Harry P. Leu Gardens - Orlando
Polk Museum of Art - Lakeland
Southwest Florida
Geckofest-Gulfport
Emerson Point Preserve
Manatee Historical Village - Bradenton
Southeast Florida
Ernest Hemingway Home and Museum - Key West
Pennekamp State Park - Key Largo
Pennekamp Glass Boat Ride
August, 2011
Northwest Florida
Florida Caverns State Park - Marianna
Port St. Joe - Florida Scallop and Music Festival
Northeast Florida
St. Augustine - Alligator Farm
Ripley's Believe It or Not! - St. Augustine
Central Florida
Orange County Regional Historical Center - Orlando
Lake Placid - Caladium Festival
Clermont - August Stomp
Southwest Florida
Ft. Myers - Burroughs Home and Gardens
Osprey - Historic Spanish Point
Southeast Florida
Fort Lauderdale - The Museum of Discovery and Science
Vizcaya Museum and Gardens - Miami
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(West) Central Florida
St. Petersburg
April, 2011
Northwest Florida
Northeast Florida
Central Florida