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Lake Montgomery: Everything You Need to Know
Lake Montgomery also Known as Lake Hamburg, is a small freshwater lake located in Polk County, central Florida. The lake covers approximately 65 acres and is part of the Peace River watershed, which ultimately drains into Charlotte Harbor and the Gulf of Mexico.
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Rum Island Springs: Entry Fee, Timing & Things To Do
Rum Island got its name from a wild piece of history. During Prohibition, moonshiners hid their illegal rum here, using the dense vegetation as a perfect cover. The name “Rum Island” stuck, long after the moonshiners were gone.