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Lead Story · OCT 23

Why Delray's Beachside Appeal Keeps Tourists Again and Again

Get Lost in a Japanese Garden (Seriously) It sounds incongruous: a slice of Kyoto in South Florida. But the Morikami Museum and Japanese Gardens is one of the most quietly remarkable attractions in Palm Beach County. The story behind it is just as unexpected. In the early 1900s, a colony of Japanese farmers attempted to grow pineapples in the area. The venture failed, but one farmer, George Morikami, stayed. He eventually donated his land to the county, and in 1977, s

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Get Lost in a Japanese Garden (Seriously) It sounds incongruous: a slice of Kyoto in South Florida. But the Morikami Museum and Japanese Gardens is one of the most quietly remarkable attractions in Palm Beach County. The story behind it is just as unexpected. In the early 1900s, a colony of Japanese farmers attempted to grow pineapples in the area. The venture failed, but one farmer, George Morikami, stayed. He eventually donated his land to the county, and in 1977, s

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Analysis · OCT 23

Delray's Standout Dozen Draws: From Pineapple Grove Arts District to the City Beach

Get Lost in a Japanese Garden (Seriously) It sounds incongruous: a slice of Kyoto in South Florida. But the Morikami Museum and Japanese Gardens is one of the most quietly remarkable attractions in Palm Beach County. The story behind it is just as unexpected. In the early 1900s, a colony of Japanese farmers attempted to grow pineapples in the area. The venture failed, but one farmer, George Morikami, stayed. He eventually donated his land to the county, and in 1977, s

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Dispatch · OCT 23

12 Ways That Confirm Delray Beach Is Far Beyond a Simple Shoreline

Get Lost in a Japanese Garden (Seriously) It sounds incongruous: a slice of Kyoto in South Florida. But the Morikami Museum and Japanese Gardens is one of the most quietly remarkable attractions in Palm Beach County. The story behind it is just as unexpected. In the early 1900s, a colony of Japanese farmers attempted to grow pineapples in the area. The venture failed, but one farmer, George Morikami, stayed. He eventually donated his land to the county, and in 1977, s

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A Outdoor Enthusiast's Guide to Wake Forest, NC: Green Spaces, Waterways, and Greenways

Exploring the Old Campus: A Walk Through Wake Forest's Historic District Wake Forest, North Carolina is a town that wears its history on its streets. Long before the name became synonymous with a university in Winston-Salem, this small community north of Raleigh was the original home of Wake Forest College. When the college departed in 1956, it left behind a remarkably intact historic core—one that today offers visitors a quiet, walkable journey through nearly two cen

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A Outdoor Enthusiast's Guide to Wake Forest: Parks, Reservoirs, and Trails

Exploring the Old Campus: A Walk Through Wake Forest's Historic District Wake Forest, North Carolina is a town that wears its history on its streets. Long before the name became synonymous with a university in Winston-Salem, this small community north of Raleigh was the original home of Wake Forest College. When the college departed in 1956, it left behind a remarkably intact historic core—one that today offers visitors a quiet, walkable journey through nearly two cen

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Why Exactly Wake Forest, NC Ought to Be Your Perfect Weekend Escape from Raleigh

Exploring the Old Campus: A Walk Through Wake Forest's Historic District Wake Forest, North Carolina is a town that wears its history on its streets. Long before the name became synonymous with a university in Winston-Salem, this small community north of Raleigh was the original home of Wake Forest College. When the college departed in 1956, it left behind a remarkably intact historic core—one that today offers visitors a quiet, walkable journey through nearly two cen

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Breathtaking Attractions to Explore in Tallahassee, FL

Famous Landmarks and Attractions in Tallahassee, Florida Tallahassee, Florida, is a destination where history, culture, nature, and modern attractions come together to create memorable experiences for visitors. As the capital of Florida, the city features significant government landmarks, historic buildings, beautiful parks, museums, and recreational destinations that appeal to travelers of different interests. Whether you are planning a weekend getaway, a family vacatio

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An Essential Guide to Things to Explore in Tallahassee, Florida

Famous Landmarks and Attractions in Tallahassee, Florida Tallahassee, Florida, is a destination where history, culture, nature, and modern attractions come together to create memorable experiences for visitors. As the capital of Florida, the city features significant government landmarks, historic buildings, beautiful parks, museums, and recreational destinations that appeal to travelers of different interests. Whether you are planning a weekend getaway, a family vacatio

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