lake morton: Lakeland FL - Taking A Stroll Around Lake Morton - 05/22/13 11:59 PM
Lakeland FL - Taking A Stroll Around Lake Morton
Lake Morton is one of the 38 natural lakes in Lakeland FL. The immaculate spherical 40-acre Lake Morton is just a short distance away from downtown, a selection of its 1 mile shoreline was restored with rock material to prevent erosion and planting aquatic vegetation along the shoreline. Lake Morton is the home of the world-famous swans  and its history that involves a little girl and the Queen of England, along with birds, ducks, geese, white pelicans, and other species.  Remember, while driving around Lake Morton, keep in mind that swans, geese and ducks do … (5 comments)

lake morton: Beautiful Mute Swan Nesting In Lakeland FL Lake Morton - 05/18/12 12:56 AM
Beautiful Mute Swan Nesting In Lakeland FL Lake Morton
Swans are one of the most visible features of Lakeland’s most visible lakes, such as Lake Morton, Lake Mirror, Lake Hollingsworth and Lake Wire. Lakeland has become a representation of swans as they appear everywhere in town, such as in store windows, library counters, promotional literature, logos, banners and on City of Lakeland’s symbol. This is another reason why I love to live in Lakeland.
While sighting of swans were as early as 1923 from lake front residents who purchased the swans as pets, however by 1954 the last swans became prey to … (2 comments)

lake morton: Annual Pumpkin Patch by Lake Morton in Lakeland FL - 10/18/11 05:07 AM
Annual Pumpkin Patch by Lake Morton in Lakeland FL    First United Methodist Church of Lakeland is currently holding it's annual Pumpkin Patch. Rows and rows of pumpkins in various shapes, forms and sizes are lined up for you to purchase.  They are open daily, so stop by at anytime during the day to purchase your perfect pumpkin. Another pumpkin delivery is scheduled to arrive this Thursday. First United Methodist Church of Lakeland is located at 72 Lake Morton Drive in Lakeland, Fl. For more information about the Pumpkin Patch and other family fun-filled activities in October, please visit their website at http://www.firstumc.org/  Fall is … (7 comments)

lake morton: Lakeland FL Mayfaire By-The-Lake Is One of Florida's Premier Outdoor Art Festivals - A Mother's Day Treat! - 05/02/11 11:26 AM
Lakeland FL Mayfaire By-The-Lake Is One of Florida's Premier Outdoor  Art Festivals - A Mother's Day Treat!
What started out as a simple
 craft fair 40 years ago in front of the Lakeland Public Library, Mayfaire By-The-Lake, held every year on Mother's Day weekend is considered among the Top 100 outdoor art festival in the nation.  Lakeland FL Mayfaire By-The-Lake is also the oldest outdoor art festival in Central Florida and truly a treat for the whole family to enjoy. Mayfaire starts out with a bang on Saturday Night May 7th from 5:00 p.m. - 11:00 p.m. with Festival of Arts and Athletes on … (3 comments)

lake morton: It's not too late for Pumpkins - Pumpkin Patch by Lake Morton in Lakeland FL - 10/21/10 03:53 AM

It's not too late for Pumpkins - Pumpkin Patch by Lake Morton in Lakeland FL Fall is here, the weather is gorgeous and the Pumpkin Patch in Lake Morton Neighborhood Lakeland FL is the perfect site for taking pictures of your baby's or grandchild's first pumpkin picture. The front lawn was covered in orange, mom's taking snapshots of their little ones, while the ducks were quacking, the birds were chirping, and the swans graciously swimming in Lake Morton. I could not resist to get creative with the pictures I took.     Although fast approaching, there is still time to find that perfect pumpkin to … (3 comments)

lake morton: A Place to Relax - Lake Morton in Lakeland Florida - 02/23/09 09:58 AM
A Place to Relax - Lake Morton in Lakeland Florida
 
Lake Morton named after John P. Morton of Louisville, Kentucky is the center of Lakeland’s historic Lake Morton District areas, which extends from Florida Southern College encompassed by tree-lined brick streets showcasing recently renovated many astonishing fine historic Victorian homes, brick homes, older bungalows, cottages and Mediterranean style homes that were constructed in the early 1920’s stretching to downtown Lakeland.
The immaculate spherical 40-acre Lake Morton is just a short distance away from downtown, a selection of its 1 mile shoreline was recently restored with rock material to prevent erosion … (5 comments)

 
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