10 free things to with kids in West Volusia
July 8, 2012 DeLand, FL, USA
| Mural at Painters Pond |
Outdoors
and Nature
Hontoon Island State Park. Observe evidence Native American habitation as well as abundant wildlife on this island. Travel along hiking and biking trails which winding their ways around Indian shell middens. Other amenities include picnic areas, playground, gas grills, canoe and kayak rentals, primitive and cabin camping.
Location: 2309 River Ridge Road, DeLand, FL.. 386-736-5309
Lyonia Preserve and Environmental Center. This center offers many hands-on opportunities for learning. Features exhibitions, hands-on learning, indoor and outdoor classes.
Location: 2150 Eustace Ave., Deltona, FL. Phone: 386-789-7207
Hontoon Island State Park. Observe evidence Native American habitation as well as abundant wildlife on this island. Travel along hiking and biking trails which winding their ways around Indian shell middens. Other amenities include picnic areas, playground, gas grills, canoe and kayak rentals, primitive and cabin camping.
Location: 2309 River Ridge Road, DeLand, FL.. 386-736-5309
Lyonia Preserve and Environmental Center. This center offers many hands-on opportunities for learning. Features exhibitions, hands-on learning, indoor and outdoor classes.
Location: 2150 Eustace Ave., Deltona, FL. Phone: 386-789-7207
20 Fun Florida Facts
February 2, 2012
20 Fun Florida Facts

- Florida covers 58,560 square miles of area. 4,298 square miles are water.
- There are 30,000 lakes and over 1,300 golf courses.
- Florida has over 1,300 miles of coastline with 800 miles of beaches.
- Florida has a warm climate throughout the year with a rainy/stormy season in the summer.
- Florida's capitol city, Tallahassee, was the only southern capitol east of the Mississippi River to remain in southern hands for the duration of the Civil War.
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