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Roadside Florida travel notes amid rain and motels
A traveler recalls sudden Florida rain along I-75 and the Sunshine Parkway, coastal pleasures at Fort Pierce, and a cross state drive through Atlanta. They describe motel rates shifting from high February surge to lower prices as new chains compete, with $6 to $10.30 rooms and ongoing construction of new motels along interstate highways.
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Fort Pierce
Florida
Georgia
Noah
Coast Guard
WNTV
Macon
Wildwood
Sunshine Parkway
South Beach
North Beach
Atlanta
Howard Johnson
Valdosta
Columbus
Ohio
Jack Nicklaus
Day’s
Calhoun
Ramada Inn