The back roads around St. Petersburg, Florida
We have a few days at the end of April where DW and I will be in St. Pete's while she is attending a conference. We have done the Tampa-St. Pete's regular touristy things in the past. I am looking for...
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https://www.floridastateparks.org/park/Marjorie-Kinnan-Rawlings
Author of "The Yearling" and the movie "Cross Creek" is about her life. Not a huge place but worth a visit. About 2 hours north of St Pete in Cross Creek FL.
Also ditto on Rainbow River in Dunnellon FL. There is a spot where you can rent a canoe, take a pontoon boat ride. Blue Run is one entrance to the river and is popular with kayakers and canoes. http://www.dunnellon.org/facilities/facility/details/Blue-Run-of-Dunnellon-Park-1
Front Porch Restaurant and Pie shop in Dunnellon is a popular place. Haven't eaten there but on our list and is always busy.
Author of "The Yearling" and the movie "Cross Creek" is about her life. Not a huge place but worth a visit. About 2 hours north of St Pete in Cross Creek FL.
Also ditto on Rainbow River in Dunnellon FL. There is a spot where you can rent a canoe, take a pontoon boat ride. Blue Run is one entrance to the river and is popular with kayakers and canoes. http://www.dunnellon.org/facilities/facility/details/Blue-Run-of-Dunnellon-Park-1
Front Porch Restaurant and Pie shop in Dunnellon is a popular place. Haven't eaten there but on our list and is always busy.
