{"id":7770,"date":"2019-05-16T07:29:36","date_gmt":"2019-05-16T11:29:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ourwanderyears.com\/blog\/?p=7770"},"modified":"2019-12-21T17:52:34","modified_gmt":"2019-12-21T22:52:34","slug":"tomoka-state-park","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ourwanderyears.com\/blog\/2019\/05\/16\/tomoka-state-park\/","title":{"rendered":"Tomoka State Park"},"content":{"rendered":"
\"Chief<\/a>

Chief Tomokie statue<\/p><\/div>\n

Another day, another state park.\u00a0 This one, Tomoka State Park<\/a> in Ormond Beach FL, is larger and has a wider variety of recreational activities than the Bulow Creek State Park.\u00a0 Florida apparently thinks it is better because it charges $4 to enter.<\/p>\n

The park encompasses the site of an ancient Timucuan Indian village, documented by an early Spanish explorer in 1564.\u00a0 The park also contains a rather odd statue giving homage to Chief Tomokie of those ancient Timucuans.<\/p>\n

You can fish, swim, canoe and camp in this park. I stopped at the park store for some refreshments and to enjoy the view on a beautiful day.<\/p>\n

\"Drawing<\/a>

Drawing of Timucuan village<\/p><\/div>\n

\"Boat<\/a>

Boat rentals at park store<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Another day, another state park.\u00a0 This one, Tomoka State Park in Ormond Beach FL, is larger and has a wider variety of recreational activities than the Bulow Creek State Park.\u00a0 Florida apparently thinks it is better because it charges $4 to enter. The park encompasses the site of an ancient Timucuan Indian village, documented by … Continue reading »<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[6,41,4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7770","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-adventures","category-fl","category-places"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p1VniU-21k","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ourwanderyears.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7770","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ourwanderyears.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ourwanderyears.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ourwanderyears.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ourwanderyears.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7770"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/www.ourwanderyears.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7770\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8189,"href":"https:\/\/www.ourwanderyears.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7770\/revisions\/8189"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ourwanderyears.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7770"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ourwanderyears.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7770"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ourwanderyears.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7770"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}