February 2010

August 11, 2010  •  Leave a Comment
FEBRUARY 2010

What a cold winter we've had (for Florida). Maybe if we went further south we could get some relief, so we went to Sebastian to visit Clarence, Dot and Sue. That didn't help much, but we had a few good days to sightsee. What a vibrant area. Vero Beach is hopping with pricey homes, condos and restaurants. 

We enjoyed walking on Pelican Island and visiting McKee Gardens, which is still trying to recover from recent hurricane damage. 


McKee Gardens





60'x 5' slab cut from a single tree at McKee Gardens
  
On the way back home we visited the Merritt Island National Wildlife Refuge and the Canaveral National Seashore. The beach is especially beautiful. Imagine a beach on the Atlantic Ocean with no condos. We also enjoyed the birding trails and saw roseate spoonbills for the first time.


The Canaveral National Seashore has a northern portion, as well, which is accessible from the north end at New Smyrna Beach.

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