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Sports
Pro-football:
miami dolphins - away (against Buffalo Bills) http://www.buffalobills.com/games/schedule.jsp
College football:
Univ of Miami - at Temple, 1:00 PM Oct 15 Wake Forest at Florida State, Oct 8 12:00 PM Mississippi State at (13) Florida, Oct 8
http://sports.sun-sentinel.com/default.asp?c=sun-sentinel&page=cfoot/sched/schedule.htm
NHL Hockey
Florida Panthers at Tampa Bay (8th/Oct) FLorida at NY Islanders (10th/Oct)
Baseball:
florida marlins (season over)
NBL/Basketball:
miami heat (doesnt start till november)
Classic Car & Bike Swapmeet
Sat, Oct 08 http://www.festivals.com/motor/?eid=muYKiv5uhds%3d
The Ale House Ford Power Fest
October 8–October 9, 2005 City: Jupiter County: Palm Beach
Beaches
http://visitflorida.com/cms/index.php/id=538
Fort Pickens
(850-934-2600, http://www.nps.gov/guis/
At Fort Pickens, brick archways and fortifications topped with cannons, a piece of American history, hug the white sand and aquamarine waters the Gulf of Mexico. This massive fort has protected America from the early 1800s until after WWII. During the Civil War, Union soldiers occupied the fort to prevent Confederate shipments into Pensacola.
Bahia Honda State Park
305-872-3210
http://www.floridastateparks.org/
http://www.bahiahondapark.com/
In this paradise of a park, palms wave in the breeze over pristine, sandy beaches. Widely considered to have the Keys’ best beaches, Bahia Honda Key is a sheer tropical heaven, with mild, clear water and more than one lush and cozy beach from which to choose.
Driving
Key West
http://www.fla-keys.com/
http://visitflorida.com/cms/index.php/id=2056
Settled in the early 1800’s by Bahamian shipwreck salvagers, New England ship captains and Caribbean fishermen, and later by Cuban cigar makers, Key West has a rich and diverse culture.
Hostels
Key West
http://www.hostels.com/boards/read.php?f=6&i=606&t=606
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