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Material Type: | Internet resource |
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Document Type: | Book, Internet Resource |
All Authors / Contributors: |
Tim Hollis |
ISBN: | 0811732665 9780811732666 |
OCLC Number: | 61130658 |
Description: | v, 154 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 23 cm |
Contents: | Silver Springs : fairest one of all -- Silver Springs's neighbors : classic cars and cowboys -- Wakulla Springs : Tarzan meets The Creature -- Rainbow Springs : somewhere over the highway -- Weeki Wachee Spring : the tail of the mermaids -- Homosassa Springs : Indian princesses and Ivan Tors -- And a host of others : the popular and unpopular. |
Other Titles: | Glass bottom boats and mermaid tails |
Responsibility: | Tim Hollis. |
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Abstract:
Glass bottom boats, mermaids, underwater performances, petting zoos - Florida's tourist industry began with thee attractions that developed around the state's natural springs. Packed with vintage images and vacation nostalgia, this quintessential roadside book tells the story of how Florida's natural wonders were first developed as tourist attractions, leading to the booming theme-park era of today. ... Cover.
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