Caladium Festival Lake Placid, Florida

doriskeeler@gmail.com — Sat, 04 Aug 2018 19:00:04 +0000

Florida is home to many festivals, ranging from the absurd to the logical. By definition, festivals celebrate something unique about a community or its culture. For the central Florida town of Lake Placid, that uniqueness is its designation as “Caladium Capital of the World” and 2018 marked its celebration of the 28th Caladium Festival. History...

Town of Murals: Lake Placid, Florida

doriskeeler@gmail.com — Sun, 23 Apr 2017 16:08:50 +0000

A sign along Highway 27 at the edge of Lake Placid in Highlands County reads, “Town of Murals.” Unless you pay attention to the sign or exit on one of the town’s main roads, you might miss what has become a vital part of the town and its history. Having grown up less than 30...

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Caladium Festival Lake Placid, Florida

Town of Murals: Lake Placid, Florida