The three of us took a boat ride out into the springs, and the alligators lazing around were the biggest ones I had ever seen outside of Gatorland. I remember wondering what kind of crazy person would swim with gators, let alone dive anywhere near their vicinity.
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Exploring the Rainbow River
The Young Explorers are back in Action! Actually, we never stopped, and took off flying as soon as our feet touched town. My son is back in school, and our daily trips bring us extraordinary sights, such as a red tailed hawk taking off from a mist shrouded field, his talons wrapped around a wriggling…
Swimming with Dolphins at Fort De Soto
My kids got their first wild dolphin encounter- and it was far better than a ring-side seat at an aquarium. We were at Fort De Soto on Florida’s Gulf Coast when…
Spring Break in Polk County, Florida
From giant dinosaurs to water parks and trains, there’s a lot to do for families during spring break in Polk County!