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Silver Springs State Park, formerly known as Silver River State Park, is a Florida state park located on the Silver River in Marion County. The park contains Silver Springs, Florida's first tourist attraction. The Silver Springs attraction dates to the 1870s.
The springs were the first tourist attraction in Florida. [3] In the 1860s, Samuel O. Howse bought the 242 acres [3] surrounding the headwaters of the Silver River.Several years after the American Civil War, the springs began to attract tourists from the North via steamboats up the Silver River. [4]
The 1934 'Princess Donna' is the oldest and only remaining operational boat from this bygone era. The "Princess Donna' currently operates on the Rainbow River in Dunnellon, Florida. In 2013, the State of Florida took over operations of Silver Springs and combined it with the adjacent Silver River State Park to form the new Silver Springs State ...
The United States Secret Service, an agency of the United States Department of Homeland Security, operates a number of field offices in both the United States and in other countries. The following list gives the locations of these offices.
Silver Sands may refer to: Silver Sands, Alberta , a summer village in Alberta, Canada Silver Sands, South Australia, a beach and holiday resort south of Aldinga Beach, South Australia
Silver Springs Shores is located at (29.101279, -82.012439 It is 10 miles (16 km) southeast of the center of Ocala, the county seat.. According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 15.1 square miles (39 km 2), of which 14.9 square miles (39 km 2) are land and 0.2 square miles (0.5 km 2), or 1.42%, are water.
Silver Airways is a regional airline in the United States with its headquarters in Hollywood, Florida, near Fort Lauderdale.It was founded in 2011 with assets from the former Gulfstream International Airlines, [3] and currently operates scheduled flights from its hubs in Fort Lauderdale, Orlando, and Tampa, Florida, as well as San Juan, Puerto Rico.
The Florida State University Lakefront Park & Retreat Center, formerly known as the FSU Reservation, is located on Lake Bradford near the FSU Southwest Campus in Tallahassee, Florida. The facility is a recreation area open to Florida State University students, faculty and staff, and community members. [ 1 ]