Showing posts with label sulphur spring. Show all posts
Showing posts with label sulphur spring. Show all posts

Sunday, March 23, 2008

Sulphur Springs Water Tower

Sulphur Springs Water Tower
The Sulphur Springs Water Tower is a mysterious castle-like tower along the shore of the Hillsborough River. The water tower provided water for the town of Sulphur Springs. Sulphur Springs was once a town that was located north of Tampa, Florida. The town had started to evolve into a tourist attraction and built an alligator farm. There were plans for an amusement park, then the Great Depression hit, and all of the plans fell through, and the town slowly died.

Today, most of what remains of Sulphur Springs sits abandoned, as a reminder of the past...

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LINK: Sulphur Springs Water Tower

Wednesday, February 13, 2008

Ginger Ale Springs


Be sure to check out Ginger Ale Springs on Florida Everyone Forgot. Ginger Ale Springs is a small sulfur spring in Longwood, Florida that was rumored to once be used as a ginger ale bottling plant until the water turned sulfurous. The water flows out of the guppy filled spring, overflowing out of a concrete pool, and then streaming down through the woods until the water meets the Little Wekiva River.

Link: Ginger Ale Springs