A Taste of Old Florida While Cruising the St. Johns Aboard the Barbara-Lee

A Taste of Old Florida While Cruising the St. Johns Aboard the Barbara-Lee
The St. Johns Rivership Co. takes tourists across Lake Monroe while returning to Sanford aboard the Barbara-Lee Patrick Connolly/Orlando Sentinel/TNS
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By: Patrick Connolly From the Orlando Sentinel

ORLANDO—Many of Florida’s roadside attractions and old-fashioned kitsch that once defined the state’s tourism have been lost to the pages of history. But a riverboat cruise on the St. Johns River places patrons squarely in the past, retracing history on laid-back excursions complete with entertainment and food.