Floridiana Magazine

“Old Pisgah” | Pisgah United Methodist Church

doriskeeler@gmail.com — Fri, 24 Sep 2021 20:30:35 +0000

Next to the home, the church played an integral role in old Florida history, serving as the foundation for faith and fellowship. Getting to church often took several hours, as members had to travel on foot or by horse. For that reason, Sundays at the church were more than just services. They were all day...

Black Hammock Adventures | Airboats and More

doriskeeler@gmail.com — Sun, 01 Mar 2020 15:35:54 +0000

Admittedly, I am not the most adventurous person you’ll ever know. Maybe that comes from tipping over in a canoe, cautiously watching dozens of alligators from a canoe in the middle of a lake, or a startling encounter with a snake along a park trail. So, when I decided on an airboat ride for the...

Boyett’s Grove and Citrus Attraction

doriskeeler@gmail.com — Sun, 11 Nov 2018 18:01:50 +0000

What started as a fruit stand more than 55 years ago, has evolved into a classic Florida roadside attraction that still draws visitors today. Located on the top of a hill in Brooksville, Boyett’s Grove and Citrus Attraction not only offers delicious citrus fruit, but also a nostalgic look at Florida oddities, along with a...