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Join us at the JOC for an fun evening on the water. As you paddle out onto the water you can reflect on 2012 and all that you enjoyed as you take a deep breathe and welcome the new year. Kids are always welcome so bring the whole family and enjoy a fire when we get back to the Tiki! Reservations are required – please call us to reserve your spots today. $45 per person or $25 for kids 12 and under. Ph: 561 – 316 – 6203 Contact the local leader in Outdoor Adventure — Go to Jupiter Outdoor Center at jupiteroutdoorcenter.com or call 561-747-0063. Check out Jupiter Outdoor Center’s previous blogs: Things To Do in Jupiter: 5 Fun Bicycle Stops in Riverbend Park Special Day For Special Kids at Jupiter Outdoor…

Things To Do in Jupiter! PEDAL & PADDLE AT RIVERBEND PARK Birds, butterflies, deer, otters, native flowers and an occasional ‘gator are part of your pedaling adventure along the Loxahatchee River at Riverbend Park. Beach cruisers with fat tires almost five inches wide are for rent from Jupiter Outdoor Center on the more than a…

THINGS TO DO IN JUPITER — AND BEYOND!   Lake Trail Spend a leisurely afternoon with the family bicycling or walking along the six-mile Palm Beach Lake Trail. With picture-perfect landscaping, manicured mansions and yachts floating by, Lake Trail is about as Palm Beach as it gets. The flat trail is traffic-free, paved and hugs…

  DRY BAG Towels, sunscreen, extra clothing, safety equipment like a whistle and first aid kit, energy bars, bottled water, — keep them all safe and ready for use in a dry bag during your trip. And one more thing. Don’t take a chance to bring your car keys. Jupiter Outdoor Center guides will gladly…

  Photo Everybody’s a great photographer when you are in the vibrant, colorful Riverbend Park. Bright white swamp lillies, radiant butterflies, wild turkeys, playful otters, graceful herons and big-eyed deer are a few of the fun subjects out there. And don’t forget the sunsets and sunrises — those Pepto Bismol skies are a knockout!…

DUBOIS PIONEER HOME  Visitors to the 1898-built DuBois Pioneer Home can get a view of how life was on the Jupiter Inlet more than 100 years ago. The DuBois’ had three sons and one daughter. All four children were born in the home. They fished, farmed, salvaged and also ran a fishing camp and later a restaurant…

Adventures in Recovery at Riverbend Park is geared towards rehab centers with patients in recovery that are seeking a higher power to aid in their recovery. Paddling on the Wild & Scenic Loxahatchee River is also for patients to see that fun and adventure can be had without drugs and alcohol. Call now to make…

  KEVIN’S HOT DOGS The hot dogs and sausages right off Kevin Stanchuk’s grill are fantastic. So are the stories the 74-year-old New Yorker tells about his days running a deli and hot dog stand near Central Park. Jacqueline Onassis and her daughter Caroline stopped by. So did TV weatherman Al Roker. Ask him about…

    SUNSHINE — THE BEST SOURCE FOR VITAMIN D Vitamin D is gasoline for our bodies. The pump is right up there in the sky. Without sufficient vitamin D, bones don’t form properly. We need vitamin D to absorb calcium. Vitamin D reduces blood cholesterol levels and high blood pressure. It boosts…

Looking for a relaxing — and Covid-safe — spot to eat el fresco in Jupiter? Here are my five brown bag favorites. No charge for admission. And parking is free at all of ’em!   Sawfish Bay Park:  Pelicans perch the dock and the kayakers float by on the east side of Alternate A1A north…