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The 11 Best Public Golf Courses in Florida!

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Streamsong Resort, Bowling Green, FL

You don’t have to be staying at this Florida resort in order to take a crack at its glorious public golf courses. Golf Magazine named Streamsong’s Red and Blue courses among the best in…
You don’t have to be staying at this Florida resort in order to take a crack at its glorious…

12 of the Best (and Most Offbeat) Attractions in Florida!

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Solomon's Castle, Ona, Florida, FL

A medieval-looking castle in Florida? Why not? There's already Cinderella's Castle at Disney World. Artist Howard Solomon recalls he was not very good in school but he knew how to work with his…
A medieval-looking castle in Florida? Why not? There's already Cinderella's Castle at Disney World.…

10 Most Romantic Places in Florida

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Bok Tower Gardens, Lake Wales, FL

A gorgeous garden has a way of bringing out the romantic in anyone, and you can let your inner romantic run loose at Bok Tower Gardens. This spectacular garden in Lake Wales has plenty for you to…
A gorgeous garden has a way of bringing out the romantic in anyone, and you can let your inner…

15 Perfect Florida Getaways!

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Westgate River Ranch, River Ranch, FL

Westgate River Ranch is a short drive from Orlando, but a long distance from the typical resort. The River Ranch Resort features a variety of lodging options, most uniquely being the new luxe teepee…
Westgate River Ranch is a short drive from Orlando, but a long distance from the typical resort.…

10 Best Marijuana Dispensaries in Florida

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Sanctuary Sebring, Sebring, FL

Sanctuary is more than a place to pick up your medical marijuana products. It’s a place where you’ll find experts who can tell you everything you need to know about cannabis and help you…
Sanctuary is more than a place to pick up your medical marijuana products. It’s a place where…

The 8 Coolest (and Most Unique) Hotels in Florida!

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Westgate River Ranch Resort & Rodeo

The largest dude ranch east of the Mississippi, is how the developer describes it. After a multi-million-dollar renovation, the resort held its grand reopening in 2013. The place holds its usual…
The largest dude ranch east of the Mississippi, is how the developer describes it. After a…

The Best Sushi Restaurants in Florida!

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New Moon Sushi, Lakeland, FL

Everyone loves the sushi from New Moon Sushi Japanese Restaurant - it is beyond delicious. From Orlando Rolls to their large menu, curbside pickup, fine dining and great desserts - there's something…
Everyone loves the sushi from New Moon Sushi Japanese Restaurant - it is beyond delicious. From…

The 8 Best Educational Activities for Children in Florida!

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Dinosaur World, Plant City, FL

This larger than life attraction is perfect for kids who find prehistoric creatures thrilling. Their imaginations will be captured as they run around with these ancient animals while learning about…
This larger than life attraction is perfect for kids who find prehistoric creatures thrilling.…

The 15 Best Hiking Trails in Florida!

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Highlands Hammock State Park, Sebring, FL

It’s one of the state’s oldest parks, first opened in 1931 during the “Great Depression,” but the real reason to visit it today is for its bio-diversity and for what has been…
It’s one of the state’s oldest parks, first opened in 1931 during the “Great…

9 Best Places for Dessert in Florida

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Tani’s For Dessert, Plant City, FL

This unique restaurant is one of the only places in Florida that offers nothing BUT dessert! The prices are fair, the portions are filling, and the taste is pure heaven. They also have a full-service…
This unique restaurant is one of the only places in Florida that offers nothing BUT dessert! The…
Best Things In & Around Bowling Green, FL
10 Most Romantic Places in Florida

Bok Tower Gardens, Lake Wales, FL

Featured in 10 Most Romantic Places in Florida
A gorgeous garden has a way of bringing out the romantic in anyone, and you can let your inner romantic run loose at Bok Tower Gardens. This spectacular garden in Lake Wales has plenty for you to… Read More
The 8 Best Educational Activities for Children in Florida!

Dinosaur World, Plant City, FL

Featured in The 8 Best Educational Activities for Children in Florida!
This larger than life attraction is perfect for kids who find prehistoric creatures thrilling. Their imaginations will be captured as they run around with these ancient animals while learning about… Read More
The Best Sushi Restaurants in Florida!

New Moon Sushi, Lakeland, FL

Featured in The Best Sushi Restaurants in Florida!
Everyone loves the sushi from New Moon Sushi Japanese Restaurant - it is beyond delicious. From Orlando Rolls to their large menu, curbside pickup, fine dining and great desserts - there's something… Read More
15 Perfect Florida Getaways!

Westgate River Ranch, River Ranch, FL

Featured in 15 Perfect Florida Getaways!
Westgate River Ranch is a short drive from Orlando, but a long distance from the typical resort. The River Ranch Resort features a variety of lodging options, most uniquely being the new luxe teepee… Read More
The 10 Best Seafood Restaurants in Florida!

Big Ray’s Fish Camp, Tampa, FL

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Ever had a shrimp corn dog? You need to try it and everything else that’s on Big Ray’s menu. While this little seafood joint doesn’t look like much in terms of size, there’s… Read More
10 Best Marijuana Dispensaries in Florida

Sanctuary Sebring, Sebring, FL

Featured in 10 Best Marijuana Dispensaries in Florida
Sanctuary is more than a place to pick up your medical marijuana products. It’s a place where you’ll find experts who can tell you everything you need to know about cannabis and help you… Read More
10 Best Thai Restaurants in Florida

Wandee Asian Fusion Thai Restaurant, Tampa, FL

Featured in 10 Best Thai Restaurants in Florida
Wandee Asian Fusion not only has the most delicious Thai food in all of Tampa, but they also serve other Asian cuisines. Their pho and sushi are especially popular among regulars. Customer service is… Read More
The 14 Best Restaurants in Florida!

Bern's Steak House, Tampa, FL

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You can order fresh lobster and other seafood dishes such as ginger-crusted salmon, but most diners choose signature steaks from this restaurant that has achieved a national reputation over the past… Read More
9 Best First Date Locations in Florida

Zoo Tampa at Lowry Park, Tampa, FL

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Visiting the zoo shouldn’t die with your childhood. This massive zoo makes a perfect first date spot for many reasons: it’s huge, so there’s plenty of time to wander around and get… Read More
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Events around Bowling Green, FL
Feb
17

Lake Wales Mardi Gras

6:00 PM
Lake Wailes Park/Gazebo, Lake Wales, FL
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Feb
18

Lake Wales Mardi Gras

11:30 AM
Lake Wailes Park/Gazebo, Lake Wales, FL
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Feb
18

Hardee County Fair

1:00 PM
Hardee County Fairgrounds, Wauchula, FL
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Feb
19

Hardee County Fair

1:00 PM
Hardee County Fairgrounds, Wauchula, FL
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Feb
20

Hardee County Fair

1:00 PM
Hardee County Fairgrounds, Wauchula, FL
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Feb
21

Hardee County Fair

5:00 PM
Hardee County Fairgrounds, Wauchula, FL
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Feb
22

Hardee County Fair

5:00 PM
Hardee County Fairgrounds, Wauchula, FL
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Bowling Green News

Governor Ron DeSantis Announces Law and Order Legislation

From: Florida Governor Ron DeSantis
January 28, 2023
MIAMI — On Jan 26th, Governor Ron DeSantis announced his legislative proposal to maintain and further improve Florida’s 50-year record low crime rate. This proposal pushes back against… Read More

Memo: Flags at Half-Staff in Honor of Aerospace Hero Colonel Joseph W. Kittinger, Jr.

From: Florida Governor Ron DeSantis
January 28, 2023
Colonel Joseph W. Kittinger, Jr. passed away on December 9, 2022, at the age of 94. Born and raised in the State of Florida, Colonel Kittinger was a proud Floridian who accomplished many aviation… Read More

Governor Ron DeSantis Announces Hometown Heroes Program Reaches Milestone $50 Million Awarded for Down Payment and Closing Cost Assistance

From: Florida Governor Ron DeSantis
January 27, 2023
Tallahassee, FL — On Jan 25th, Governor Ron DeSantis announced that the Hometown Heroes housing assistance program has awarded more than $50 million in down payment and closing cost assistance… Read More

Governor Ron DeSantis Announces Unprecedented Legislation to Empower Educators, Protect Teachers from Over Reaching School Unions and Raise Teacher Pay

From: Florida Governor Ron DeSantis
January 24, 2023
JACKSONVILLE, FL — On Jan 23rd, Governor Ron DeSantis announced an unprecedented legislative proposal to create a Teacher’s Bill of Rights that empowers educators to be leaders in their… Read More

Governor DeSantis Announces Florida’s Unemployment Rate Drops to 2.5 Percent in December 2022

From: Florida Governor Ron DeSantis
January 23, 2023
Tallahassee, FL — On Jan 20th, Governor Ron DeSantis announced that Florida’s unemployment rate dropped to 2.5 percent in December 2022, a historic low last reached in 2006, demonstrating… Read More

USDA Names 2023 Agricultural Outlook Forum Future Leaders in Agriculture Program Winners

January 23, 2023
Washington, DC ? The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has selected 30 university students who will attend USDA’s 2023 Agricultural Outlook Forum (AOF) as winners of the USDA Future Leaders… Read More

Biden-Harris Administration Launches New Efforts to Address the Wildfire Crisis

January 20, 2023
WASHINGTON, DC – On Jan 19th, Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack announced expanded efforts to reduce wildfire risk across the western U.S. These investments, made possible through President… Read More

Governor Ron DeSantis Announces Additional Funding to Support Floridians Impacted by Hurricane Ian

From: Florida Governor Ron DeSantis
January 20, 2023
$1 million will support teachers impacted by Hurricane Ian and $13.8 million will support mental health services Tallahassee, FL — On Jan 19th, Governor Ron DeSantis announced that he has… Read More

Governor Ron DeSantis Announces Nearly $20 Million for Water Quality Projects to Restore the Indian River Lagoon

From: Florida Governor Ron DeSantis
January 20, 2023
Tallahassee, FL — On Jan 19th, Governor Ron DeSantis announced nearly $20 million to support water quality improvement projects along the Indian River Lagoon (IRL). These projects will help… Read More

Governor Ron DeSantis and the Florida Cabinet Invest Over $17.7 Million to Conserve 3,500 Acres in Florida

From: Florida Governor Ron DeSantis
January 19, 2023
Tallahassee, FL — On Jan 17th, Governor Ron DeSantis and the Florida Cabinet approved the investment of more than $17.7 million to conserve more than 3,500 acres across the state. The five… Read More

Governor Ron DeSantis Announces Award of $100 Million for Beach Recovery Following Hurricanes Ian and Nicole

From: Florida Governor Ron DeSantis
January 19, 2023
Funding to support restoration of Florida’s beaches, the state’s first line of defense against storm events Tallahassee, FL — On Jan 18th, Governor Ron DeSantis announced the… Read More

Governor Ron DeSantis Announces Initiative to make Protections from COVID Mandates Permanent, Enact New Protections for Free Speech for Medical Practitioners

From: Florida Governor Ron DeSantis
January 18, 2023
Permanently Protecting Floridians from the “Biomedical Security State” Panama City Beach, FL — On Jan 17th, Governor Ron DeSantis announced a common-sense legislative proposal to… Read More

Governor Ron DeSantis Appoints Maria Bosque-Blanco to the School Board of Miami-Dade County

From: Florida Governor Ron DeSantis
January 18, 2023
Tallahassee, FL — On Jan 17th, Governor Ron DeSantis announced the appointment of Maria Bosque-Blanco to the School Board of Miami-Dade County. Maria Bosque-Blanco Bosque-Blanco, of Miami,… Read More

Governor Ron DeSantis Announces the Appointment of Luis Soler as the Director of the Florida State Guard

From: Florida Governor Ron DeSantis
January 18, 2023
Tallahassee, FL — On Jan 17th, Governor Ron DeSantis announced the appointment of Luis Soler as the Director of the Florida State Guard. Luis Soler Soler is the Deputy Director and Chief of… Read More

Governor Ron DeSantis Further Prohibits Woke ESG Considerations from State Investments

From: Florida Governor Ron DeSantis
January 17, 2023
Tallahassee, FL — On Jan 17th, Governor Ron DeSantis and Trustees of the State Board of Administration (SBA) formally approved measures to protect Florida’s investments from woke… Read More
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Florida Ice Cream Festival

Florida Ice Cream Festival
1010 N. Church Avenue, Suite 1, Mulberry, FL
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Solomon's Castle

Solomon's Castle
4533 Solomon Road, Ona, FL
About Visit the home, galleries and workshop of internationally renowned artist Howard Solomon. Tour the Castle, walk our beautiful nature trails ... Read More

Polk County Nature Discovery Center

Polk County Nature Discovery Center
4399 Winter Lake Road, Lakeland, FL
About Us:Polk's Nature Discovery Center sits on one of Polk County's treasured Environmental Areas, Circle B Bar Reserve. The facilities at Circle ... Read More

Spook Hill

Spook Hill
N. Wales Drive, Lake Wales, FL
The Legend of Spook HillGravity-defying, Spook Hill, is one of Florida’s most unique roadside America attractions.. Centrally located in ... Read More

Family Fun Center

Family Fun Center
4825 South Florida Avenue, Lakeland, FL
The Family Fun Center is the best place for family fun in Lakeland, FL. We have entertainment for all ages including  arcade games, Mini-golf,... Read More

Legoland Florida

Legoland Florida
One Legoland Way, Winter Haven, FL
Legoland Florida, Central Florida's newest theme park, is a 150-acre, full two-day interactive family theme park specifically designed for families... Read More

Florida Air Museum at Sun 'n Fun

Florida Air Museum at Sun 'n Fun
4175 Medulla Road, Lakeland, FL
The Florida Air Museum, Floridas “Official Aviation Museum and Education Center” features a dynamic display of the best examples aviati... Read More

Canoe Outpost Peace River

Canoe Outpost Peace River
2816 North West County Road 661, Arcadia, FL
Mission Statement:To provide the most professional, affordable, memorable, and fun paddling and outdoor experience to visitors of the Peace River a... Read More

Lakeland Skatepark

Lakeland Skatepark
800 US 98 S, Lake Bonny Park, Lakeland, FL
Lakeland Skate Park is for skate boards and inline skaters only. NO BIKES or motorized vehicles are allowed in the park. Lakeland Skate Park provid... Read More
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