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Explore Florida one day at a time with this all-in-one guidebook, packed with more than 250 of the best destinations, organized by theme.
If you’ve ever asked, “What should we do today?” then grab a copy of Florida Day Trips. You’ll discover hundreds of unique attractions around the Sunshine State, including the fun, the fascinating, and the downright unusual. This comprehensive guide by Florida travel guru Mike Miller is jam-packed with the top spots for entertainment and excitement. Take a simple day trip or string together a longer vacation of activities that appeal to you. Useful for singles, couples, and families—visitors and residents alike—this guide encompasses a wide range of interests.
Features You’ll Appreciate:
- Sections divided by theme for easy reference—decide what to do, then figure out where to do it
- Destinations based on such themes as Amusement & Theme Parks, Beaches & Seashells, Festivals, and Sports
- Handy size that’s perfect for traveling
You’ll find lighthouses, museums, and springs; encounters with birds, dolphins, and manatees; and entire chapters devoted to the Everglades and the Keys. So find an adventure that feels handpicked for you. With Florida Day Trips at your fingertips, you’ll always have something to do!
Mike Miller has lived in Florida for most of his life and has spent decades exploring the state’s backroads, history, coasts, and Keys. He is the owner of the popular website Florida Backroads Travel and the author of 18 books about the Sunshine State. He also played key roles in the construction of Walt Disney World, EPCOT, and Universal Studios Florida. His lifetime of travel and professional experience make him a trusted guide to discovering Florida.
Dedication
Acknowledgments
Introduction
Amusement & Theme Parks
The Arts
Beaches & Seashells
Birds, Dolphins, Manatees & More
Bookstores
Enjoying the Water
The Everglades
Festivals
Florida History
Gardens, Flowers & Arboretums
Good Spirits & Good Times
Historic Buildings & Architecture
The Keys
Lighthouses
Museums
Outdoor Adventures
Parks
Rockets, Airplanes & Railroads
Science Museums & Nature Centers
Seminole Indian Culture
Sports
Springs
Zoos
Index
Photo Credits
About the Author