Encounter wildlife, stunning scenery, and birdwatch at this Audubon nature sanctuary with an accessible 2.25-mile boardwalk in southwest Florida.
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Just where you'd least expect it, this state forest is a stone's throw from some of the Panhandle's most popular beaches and features countless hiking options.
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Believed to be among Juan Ponce de León's first stops in Florida, this scenic and historic park spans over 25 acres and offers surf fishing and a large beach.
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This Florida park was once home to the largest bald cypress in the world, and while that may be gone, it still showcases another impressive tree.
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Florida has a great variety of state parks, including this one near Orlando where you can hike on the sand, see unique wildlife, and paddle on the river.
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Regardless of how popular a ride might seem, the line might come more from kids obsessed with the movie rather than a love for a good theme park ride.
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Quiet, sandy shores built for relaxing, shelling, turtle watching, and swimming can be found on this hidden gem of an island on the west coast of Florida.
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This 2,600-acre Florida suburb is a walkable community with thousands of homes plus thoughtful amenities such as pools, bike rentals, and shops.
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St. George Island State Park offers a breathtaking getaway from Florida city life, with miles of beachfront and a night sky devoid of light pollution.
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Florida is home to some truly unique animals, and you can check them out at this wildlife refuge on Sanibel Island, in addition to hiking and boating.
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This park near Miami used to feature Florida's oldest zoo. Today, the zoo itself may be gone, but a lot of animals still call the area home.
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If you picture a tropical paradise in your mind, odds are it will look something like the Florida Keys, and the Islander Resort makes it easy to see why.
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A beach vacation is always a good time, but beaches aren't always clean. These, however, are consistently rated as clean and safe to swim in.
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Travelers heading through Florida often encounter a route known for heavy congestion, sudden slowdowns, and construction that never seems to end.
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From trophy bass to productive crappie waters, these Florida freshwater fishing destinations stand out based on expert research and angler reviews.
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Tucked on a suburban barrier island and surrounded by development, this park is an oasis for local wildlife and the outdoor enthusiasts who come to view it.
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If you want to get away from the buzz of Orlando, head to this nature preserve, where you can hike, fish, and see a different side of Florida.
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Florida is famous for its many miles of diverse coastline; the most in the contiguous U.S. But which side of the Sunshine State has the best vacation spots?
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When you think of Florida, your mind may not immediately go to the nature coast, but it features some underrated natural wonders, like this state park.
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Just beyond downtown Miami, a historic waterfront venue has been closed for decades as new plans move forward that could change its future use.
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If you're looking to retire to Florida but aren't interested in the big cities, you might like this smaller town that still offers a lot to do.
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Dating back to the 1960s, this state park filled with hiking trails, diverse bird species, and other wildlife was Florida's first aquatic preserve.
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This is the oldest neighborhood in Jacksonville, a vibrant Florida treasure with walkable charm, historic buildings, cute eateries, and a big park.
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Planning retirement in 2026? These three U.S. states stand out for scenic landscapes, low costs, and plenty of ways to stay active year-round.
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This thriving Tampa waterfront hub offers standout seafood, walkable streets, cultural landmarks, and easy connections to top attractions across the city.
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Explore a 19th-century fort and snorkel with colorful snapper and parrotfish in tropical waters with a visit to this island in Dry Tortugas National Park.
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Situated within walking distance of pristine beaches and even a designated turtle hospital, this Florida Keys resort is the crème de la crème.
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