Crystal River
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The first settlers arrived in Crystal River in the early 1800's. they were farmers and ranchers. Corn, cotton, citrus, and sugar were some of the main crops. Cedar grew abundantly in the area and was soon being harvested. It was used to make pencils and became an important commodity for the region. Crystal River became a city in 1923.
Crystal River is a popular vacation destination. There have been many famous visitors since the 1800's who found the area to be a sportsman's paradise. Early visitors enjoyed hunting and fishing. Today's visitors can enjoy those activities as well as many more. One of the main recreational activities of the area today is scuba diving. The local ivers provide a spectacular underwater adventure.
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