Glass Bottom Boats & Mermaid Tails: Florida's Tourist SpringsStackpole Books, 2006 - 154 Seiten Glass bottom boats, mermaids, underwater performances, petting zoos--Florida's tourist industry began with the attractions that developed around the state's natural springs. 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. |
Inhalt
INTRODUCTION | 1 |
CHAPTER | 35 |
CHAPTER THREE | 59 |
CHAPTER FOUR | 75 |
CHAPTER FIVE | 91 |
CHAPTER | 119 |
CHAPTER SEVEN | 135 |
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