The City of Placida, FL
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Placida is a small town in the state of Florida. The largest nearby city to Placida is Cape Coral, approximately 21 miles from the city center.There are several family restaurants in or near Placida, including Dairy Queen of Englewood, Brandywine Restaurant, Cape Haze Cafe & Deli, Blue Lagoon and Angelo's Pizza. For a larger selection of Placida restaurants select our Restaurants tab above. Visitors and residents can enjoy nearby Placida Golf Courses, Museums and/or Auto Race Tracks, including the South Seas Plantation Golf Links & Resort, Duffy's Golf Center, Charlotte County Motorsports Park, Chip Shot Par 3 Golf Course and Military Heritage & Aviation Museum. For a more complete list of attractions in or around the city of Placida please click on the Attractions tab above. The following 2 airports are located in or near Placida:
- Punta Gorda Charlotte County Airport (PGD)
- Venice Municipal Airport (VNC)
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Placida, Florida Attractions
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Edison and Ford Winter Estates - Fort Myers, The Edison and Ford Winter Estates contain a historical museum and 17 acre botanical garden on the adjacent sites of the winter homes of Thomas Alva Edison and Henry Ford beside the Caloosahatchee River in southwestern Florida. It is located at 2350 McGregor Boulevard, Fort Myers, Florida in the US. It is open daily from 9:00 am to 5:30 pm, including Sundays.
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First/Second Course at Lake Venice Golf Club - Venice, The First/Second Course at Lake Venice Golf Club is a 27 hole public golf course in Sarasota County Florida. Built in 1959, this Venice course designed by Mark Mahannah is open all year. For tee time information call the pro shop at 941-488-3948. The golf course dress code is as follows: No tank tops or cutoffs.
Address: S Harbor Dr, Venice, FL 34284
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Fort Myers Country Club - Fort Myers, The Fort Myers Country Club is an 18 hole public golf course in Lee County Florida. Built in 1928, this Fort Myers course designed by Donald Ross is open all year. Tee times are accepted up to 1 days in advance and the pro shop phone number for reservations is 941-936-2457. The golf course dress code is as follows: Collared shirt, no cutoffs, denim OK.
Address: 3591 McGregor Blvd, Fort Myers, FL 33901
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Historic Spanish Point - Osprey, Historic Spanish Point is a 30-acre museum and environmental complex located in Osprey, Florida. It is operated by the Gulf Coast Heritage Association, Inc. Located at 337 North Tamiami Trail, in Osprey, Florida, the museum includes an archeological exhibit of a prehistoric shell mound known as a midden, a turn-of-the-century pioneer homestead historic house museum, a citrus packing house, a chapel, boatyard, gardens and nature trails.
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Koreshan State Historic Site - Estero, The Koreshan State Historic Site is a state park in Lee County, Florida located on U.S. Highway 41 at Corkscrew Road. It was also added to the National Register of Historic Places on May 4, 1976 under the designation of Koreshan Unity Settlement Historic District.
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Live Oak RV Golf Course - Arcadia, The Live Oak RV Golf Course is a 9 hole public golf course in De Soto County Florida. Built in 1990, this Arcadia course is open all year. Tee times are accepted up to 3 days in advance and the pro shop phone number for reservations is 863-993-4014. The golf course dress code is as follows: Shirt and shoes required.
Address: 12865 SW Hwy 17, Arcadia, FL 34266
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Marie Selby Botanical Gardens - Sarasota, The Marie Selby Botanical Gardens are extensive botanical gardens dedicated to research and collections of epiphytes, especially orchids and bromeliads, and their canopy ecosystems. They are that can be found on the grounds of the former home of Marie and William Selby at 811 South Palm Avenue, in the heart of Sarasota, Florida in the US, and open to the public during business hours every day but Christmas.
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Military Heritage & Aviation Museum - Punta Gorda, The Military Heritage & Aviation Museum is a museum that can be found at Fishermen's Village, 1200 West Retta Esplanade, Unit 48, Punta Gorda, Florida. It houses exhibits on U.S. and Florida's military heritage, and features military artifacts and memorabilia dating back to the Spanish American War, many donated by local Veteran retirees.
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Mote Marine Laboratory - , Cape Haze, Mote Marine Laboratory is an independent not-for-profit marine research organization based on City Island in Sarasota, Fla. Mote is dedicated to advancing the science of the sea through the study of marine and estuarine ecosystems, through the public Mote Aquarium and through an education division that provides programs for all ages.
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Murphy-Burroughs House - Fort Myers, The Murphy-Burroughs House, which is also referred to as the Burroughs House, is a historic home in Fort Myers, Florida. It is located at 2505 1st Street. On August 1, 1984, it was added to the U.S. National Register of Historic Places.
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Placida, Florida Hotels
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Placida, Florida Restaurants
This is a list of Placida Family Restaurants with addresses and phone numbers, including Bar & Grill Restaurants, Pizza Restaurants, Fast Foods & Carry Out and American Restaurants. Happy Dining!
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Placida Articles
Published June 28, 2011
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