{"id":165,"date":"2010-05-03T16:40:47","date_gmt":"2010-05-03T20:40:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/fugawetribe.com\/?p=165"},"modified":"2012-03-06T19:09:52","modified_gmt":"2012-03-07T00:09:52","slug":"lake-louisa-state-park-fla","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fugawetribe.com\/?p=165","title":{"rendered":"Lake Louisa State Park &#8211; Fla."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Lake Louisa is a fairly new state park ca. 1997 or so located in the former citrus-growing area near Clermont in Central Florida. \u00a0As such it&#8217;s rather barren; no shade trees here.<\/p>\n<p>Freezes in the &#8217;80s and &#8217;90s along with citrus canker killed all the orange trees, followed by developers who snapped up the land for retirement and bedroom communities to Orlando. \u00a0 Previously citrus trees stretched as far as the eye could see from the Citrus Tower in Clermont; now it&#8217;s all rooftops.<\/p>\n<p>The state purchased 4500 acres from the Bronson family for the new park.<\/p>\n<p>We saw quite a few bicyclists taking advantage of the miles of paved roads in the park, plus there are several lakes offering canoeing and fishing.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_166\" style=\"width: 570px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/fugawetribe.com\/?attachment_id=166\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-166\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-166\" class=\" wp-image-166 \" title=\"lake1\" src=\"http:\/\/fugawetribe.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/lake1.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"560\" height=\"420\" srcset=\"https:\/\/fugawetribe.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/lake1.png 800w, https:\/\/fugawetribe.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/lake1-150x112.png 150w, https:\/\/fugawetribe.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/lake1-300x225.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 560px) 100vw, 560px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-166\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Lake Louisa<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_167\" style=\"width: 570px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/fugawetribe.com\/?attachment_id=167\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-167\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-167\" class=\" wp-image-167 \" title=\"turtle\" src=\"http:\/\/fugawetribe.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/turtle.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"560\" height=\"464\" srcset=\"https:\/\/fugawetribe.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/turtle.png 800w, https:\/\/fugawetribe.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/turtle-150x124.png 150w, https:\/\/fugawetribe.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/turtle-300x248.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 560px) 100vw, 560px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-167\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Turtle<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Here we are tucked into Site #1, close to the bath house but not too close.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_168\" style=\"width: 570px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/fugawetribe.com\/?attachment_id=168\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-168\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-168\" class=\" wp-image-168 \" title=\"rv\" src=\"http:\/\/fugawetribe.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/rv.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"560\" height=\"420\" srcset=\"https:\/\/fugawetribe.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/rv.png 800w, https:\/\/fugawetribe.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/rv-150x112.png 150w, https:\/\/fugawetribe.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/rv-300x225.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 560px) 100vw, 560px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-168\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Miss Lueffie all tucked in<\/p><\/div>\n<p>\/p<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lake Louisa is a fairly new state park ca. 1997 or so located in the former citrus-growing area near Clermont in Central Florida. \u00a0As such it&#8217;s rather barren; no shade trees here. Freezes in the &#8217;80s and &#8217;90s along with citrus canker killed all the orange trees, followed by developers who snapped up the land for retirement and bedroom communities to Orlando. \u00a0 Previously citrus trees stretched as far as the eye could see from the Citrus Tower in Clermont; now it&#8217;s all rooftops. The state purchased 4500 acres from the Bronson family for the new park. We saw quite<\/p>\n<a class=\"more-link\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/fugawetribe.com\/?p=165\">[Read More...]<\/a>","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/fugawetribe.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/165"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/fugawetribe.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/fugawetribe.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fugawetribe.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fugawetribe.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=165"}],"version-history":[{"count":13,"href":"https:\/\/fugawetribe.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/165\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1090,"href":"https:\/\/fugawetribe.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/165\/revisions\/1090"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/fugawetribe.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=165"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fugawetribe.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=165"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fugawetribe.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=165"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}