Time Traveler's Guide to Florida

<P>For those who believe that the best way to understand someone is to walk a mile in his or her shoes Florida's rich history features those whose footwear ranged from Native American moccasins to astronauts' boots. And there are plenty of opportunities to <I>actually </I>walk in those shoes. You can join in all sorts of historical reenactments—in full costume if you like. You have the unique opportunity to relive a part of Florida's long and fascinating past. You can also travel forward into the future.</P><P>A sample of the times you can visit:</P><ul><li> 12000 B.C.: Stone Age and Primitive Arts Festival in Ochlockonee </li><li>1565: The Menendez Landing Event in St. Augustine</li><li>1586: Drake's Raid on St. Augustine</li><li>1650–1725: The Pirates of Fort Taylor in Key West</li><li>1690s: Military Muster at Castillo San Luis in Tallahassee</li><li>Late 1700s: The Living Village of Ah-Tah-Thi-Ki in the Big Cypress Seminole Reservation</li><li>1835: The Dade Battle at Bushnell</li><li>1864: The Battle of Olustee in Baker County</li><li>1870: A Cane Boil at Morningside Farm in Gainesville</li><li>1898: A Spanish-American War Event at Fernandina Beach</li><li>1945: VE Day in Florida at The Villages</li><li>2025: The Zero-G Flights at Cape Kennedy</li><li>est. 2050: Jules Undersea Lodge inKey Largo</li></ul>The day has arrived for this new kind of travelogue which reveals not only places to visit but also time periods to experience. This is a book for today's explorers of place and space past and future. This is <I>The Time Traveler's Guide to Florida.</I></P>