The Singing Tower and the Walesbilt Hotel - Lake Wales, FL
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Outspoken1
N 27° 56.204 W 081° 34.658
17R E 443171 N 3090328
Quick Description: This postcard requires two photos at two different locations. (The above coordinates are for Bok Tower.)
Location: Florida, United States
Date Posted: 5/12/2012 1:44:27 PM
Waymark Code: WMEDMG
Published By: Groundspeak Premium Member condor1
Views: 5

Long Description:
This postcard celebrates two of the historic attractions in Lakes Wales, Florida, USA. This first is Bok Tower, which is still a viable visitor area. The second is the Walesbilt Hotel, that is awaiting renovation. Coordinates for the photos are as follows:

Bok Tower - N27° 56.204, W81° 34.658

Walesbilt (now Grand) Hotel - N27° 54.157, W81° 35.370

There is a fee to visit Bok Tower, but it is well worth the cost. The Walesbilt (now Grand) Hotel is free to visit.
Physical Address:
1151 Tower Blvd.
Lake Wales, Florida USA
33853


Related Web Site: [Web Link]

Description of Postcard Location:
The Bok Tower photo is taken at the end of the reflecting pool near the Exedra in Bok Tower Gardens.

The Walesbilt Hotel photo is taken on the corner from the hotel in downtown Lake Wales.


Parking Coorddinates: Not Listed

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