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Often called the Bass Capital of the World because of the excellent fishing in the area, Mount Dora is located right on the shores of Lake Dora. The town was founded in 1880 and still retains much of its old-world charm.

The historic district is listed in the National Register of Historic Places, and the city's downtown core is home to a number of antique shops. Mount Dora is also hosts a number of annual festivals throughout the year, including a craft fair in October, a music festival in February, and a seafood festival in August.

Mount Dora, Florida
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Rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

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