History of Sebring, Florida, USA

Hendricks Field, Sebring, Fla., Dec. 29 - (AP) -
Heavy fog which came up unexpectedly was given as the cause of the crash of a heavy bomber hear here Monday night in which six fliers were killed, Col. Warren H. Higgins, commanding officer, said.

The dead were:
Second Lieut. EARL LANHAM, instructor pilot.
Second Lieut. WILLIAM H. RESSLER, JR., student officer, Shamokin, Pa.
Second Lieut. CHARLES L. MARSH, student officer, Savannah, Ga.
Flight Officer EMIL C. MAZURKIEWICZ, student officer, Passaic, N.J.
Sgt. ROBERT A. SHARBAUGH, radio operator, Cresson, Pa.
Pfc. SILAS W. SMITH, aerial engineer, Ararat, Va.

1. Highlands Hammock State Park: This state park is a must-visit for nature lovers. It features beautiful walking trails, a cypress swamp, and a scenic tram tour that offers a close-up look at the park's wildlife and flora. Don't miss the opportunity to explore the elevated boardwalk through the ancient hammock forest.

2. Sebring International Raceway: For motorsport enthusiasts, the Sebring International Raceway is legendary. It hosts the 12 Hours of Sebring, one of the most prestigious endurance races in North America. Check the schedule for races and events happening during your visit.

3. Lake Jackson: This 25,000-acre freshwater lake is perfect for fishing, boating, and water sports. You can rent boats or jet skis and enjoy a day on the water. There are also lakeside parks and picnic areas for a relaxing day by the lake.

4. Downtown Historic Sebring: Stroll through the charming historic district of Sebring, where you'll find quaint shops, local restaurants, and historic...