Wakulla County, Florida

nothing more than endless farms and fields. It’s within these states, however, that travelers will discover the ideal destination for a weekend getaway with the perfect balance of relaxation and adventure. Pella, Iowa This charming town in Marion County, Iowa continues to uphold the traditions of its deep Dutch roots. The village of Pella transports visitors to Holland with its remarkable architecture and rich culture. Landmarks throughout Pella, including the Vermeer Mill that stands as the…

The month was November, with the trees changing color and the temperature becoming colder it was my favorite time of the year. Watching the leaves fall outside the window I waited for my bag at the airport baggage claim. I had flown out to Florida for the annual Anthro-Adventure Week. It is a program that invites all of the anthros in America to a week vacation somewhere different each year. This year we were taking a trip to the Bahamas on a cruise ship. My bag finally came on the rotating…

The day July the 15th marks a memorable day in my recent summer vacation with my family. The much acclaimed and desirable ‘Disney World in Orlando, Florida’ was the point of attraction. I was very excited and overwhelmed as I took all of my time and energy in preparing for this trip; I loved every moment of this wonderful experience as the memory still lingers on. Prior to this desired journey to Disney World, my sister Chelsea thought it would be a pleasant and a great idea to keep the Disney…

which alternate assessment is a better measure of student achievement. Include at least 5 scholarly references to support your claims Florida schools are based off of certain standards. Each child has to master these standards, in order to be “proficient” in the skill taught. Most students, will have no problem mastering the standards required by the state of Florida. However, some students, especially those who are special needs, or have certain disabilities, will have difficulty learning all…

Beach and Pine Ridge Roads. It is ideally situated in the heart of Naples, Florida, near the Gulf of Mexico, and offers residents all the luxurious splendor of a five-star resort. Surrounded by spectacular views, sun-drenched beaches and an abundance of dining and shopping options, residents of this gated community have countless opportunities to enjoy cultural and recreational activities. Especially since the Collier County Museum and the Philharmonic Center for the Arts are only a short…

Coconut Grove is Miami's most historic neighborhood. The community by the bay was founded in 1873 by an a diverse assortment of artists, intellectuals and free-spirited individuals. Today, the historic community thrives as a vibrant and green oasis amid the sometimes hectic Miami streets. The community of Coconut Grove, while in the heart if Miami, feels miles away. The quiet laid-back atmosphere of the community's charming streets offer visitors and residents an enjoyable place to shop or dine…

Even though we’ll be staying in Texas for two weeks, it appears that we will have no problem keeping ourselves busy. Twenty attractions are listed on our primary list, all of which we will not be able to take in. In addition, we have a substantial secondary list. Therefore, we will have to prioritize to reduce our activities to a level suitable for retired folks. On the way down we will visit a state history museum, a presidential museum, and a state capitol. Therefore, we may want to avoid…

Once seen throughout the southeastern United States, fewer than 100 Florida panthers are estimated to live in south Florida today. The current range is less than five percent of their original range across Florida, Georgia, Alabama, Mississippi, Louisiana, Arkansas, and parts of Tennessee and South Carolina. Today, the main threats are habitat loss, fragmentation, and degradation (National Park Service, n.d.). We need to recognize the signs and figure out how the stop the extinctions of today’s…

How much do you know about the professional sports organizations in the United States? The two most popular are the NBA (National Basketball Association) and the NFL (National Football League). Millions of American people watch basketball and football games through these programs annually and the athlete’s salary reflects this. However, the NBA and NFL have different systems of organizations. Both important aspects of American culture, the NBA and the NFL also have many differences in the way…

The Everglades National Park is an amazing region found in the American State of Florida. The Everglades has the largest designated wilderness in the eastern United States. The Everglades is a beautiful place to visit and see real life creatures. There are at least a million visitors that check to the park every year and it is one of the most talked about National parks. It also has the most significant breeding grounds for tropical wading birds. Tropical wading birds are mostly in North America…