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  • Aerial view of Lauderdale-By-The-Sea, a town popular for beach diving
    By Matt A. Claiborne 9 months ago

    Situated Between Fort Lauderdale And Boca Raton Is A Chic Town Called 'Florida's Beach Diving Capital'

    Florida's Beach Diving Capital, as the name suggests, offers stunning beaches, but that's not all there is to do in this quaint little getaway.

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  • Blue Heron on a panoramic view of Indian Pass, Florida
    By Kira Reinke 9 months ago

    A Serene Beach Town On Florida's Forgotten Coast Is A Nature-Filled Escape With Exceptional Seafood

    Hidden along the pristine Forgotten Coast of Florida, a slow-paced, small town offers incredible fishing, seafood, and natural beauty.

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  • Entrance to Harry P Leu Gardens with vines
    By S. Flannagan 9 months ago

    An Underrated Botanical Oasis In The Heart Of Orlando Offers A Vibrant Tranquil Escape From City Bustle

    Disney World may be the most famous attraction in Orlando, but it's far from the only one. This stunning garden provides a tranquil escape.

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  • The Miami skyline at Hobie Beach
    By Jenna Kelley 9 months ago

    Hidden On Miami's Coast Is A Spectacular Florida Beach Park With Unrivaled City Skyline Views

    A beach along Miami's coast is the perfect spot to relax while enjoying the city skyline. Visitors can try their hand at windsurfing and other water activities.

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  • Aerial view of Isleworth Golf & Country Club on Lake Louise
    By Kira Reinke 9 months ago

    Escape Orlando Crowds For This Nearby Secret Florida Gem Called America's Cleanest Lake

    Any vacation to Orlando is incomplete once you realize you are missing out on this secret Florida gem, which is home to the state's cleanest lake.

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  • Umbrellas lined up on a crowded South Beach, FL beach.
    By Jenna Kelley 9 months ago

    The Time Of Year That's Getting Worse And Worse To Visit Florida If You Hate Crowds

    When planning a Florida vacation, reconsider booking for this time of year if you care to avoid heavy crowds, raucous parties, and city-imposed restrictions.

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  • An artist's studio tucked in the garden at Rain Barrel Village in Islamorada, FL
    By Matt A. Claiborne 9 months ago

    The Quirky Art Village In Florida With Vibrant Shops, Studios, And A World-Famous Lobster

    Too many people overlook the Florida Keys in their trips to the Sunshine State, but this village's buzzing art scene embodies some of the best of the region.

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  • Family sitting in front of Cinderella's castle at Walt Disney World
    By Kristi Roe-Owen 9 months ago

    Unsettling Reasons You May Want To Avoid Taking A Walt Disney World Vacation

    Disney World is one of the most popular vacation destinations in the U.S. But there are several unsettling reasons you might want to skip it.

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  • Aerial view of Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport and ocean with the wing of a plane
    By Sharon Kong Perring 9 months ago

    A Sunny And Warm Airport Has Some Of The Worst Winter Flight Delays In America

    Winter flight delays may be associated with snowy locales, but surprisingly, this warm and sunny airport has some of the worst delays in the United States.

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  • Coastal view of Cape Florida Lighthouse at Key Biscayne
    By Jenna Busch 9 months ago

    Florida's Legacy Lighthouse Offers Unmatched Coastal Views Of The World-Famous Miami Beach

    For a break from the party scene in Miami Beach, visit this spectacular lighthouse. Learn about its long history by climbing to the top during a tour.

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  • View of Treasury Street lined with bricks and colorful buildings
    By Kira Reinke 9 months ago

    America's Most Narrow Street Is A Hidden Path To Florida's Rich Colonial History

    At 6 feet and 1 inch wide, the narrowest street in America can be found in St. Augustine, where Spanish settlers brainstormed clever ways to ward off pirates.

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  • Assortment of Japanese snacks and candy
    By Judith Barnes 9 months ago

    Florida's Underrated Japanese Market Offers Cultural Delights And Authentic Flavors

    If you're in Florida but wish you were visiting Japan, transport yourself to the Land of the Rising Sun with a trip to this local Japanese market.

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  • Hardwood hammocks offer a jungly vibe
    By Judith Barnes 9 months ago

    Playful Primates Swing Freely In A Lush Tropical Paradise At This Unique Florida Wildlife Park

    Monkey, parrots, and reptiles roam around this impressive Florida park which includes a five-acre rainforest sanctuary for endangered primates.

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  • The lush greenery of Butterfly World in Coconut Creek
    By Jonathan Houston 10 months ago

    An Artsy City Between Miami And Palm Beach Is Called Florida's 'Butterfly Capital'

    If you're interested in a Florida vacation that doesn't involve sandy beaches or overcrowded theme parks, this butterfly park may be what you're looking for.

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  • A fluffy Highland cow
    By Jenna Busch 10 months ago

    A Serene Family-Run Farm In Florida Offers Creek-Side Beauty, Furry Cows, And Fresh Produce

    Cow Creek Farm is the perfect place to reconnect with nature, spend some time with adorable farm animals, and learn all about how this family-run farm works.

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  • Vehicle entrance for Walt Disney World
    By Sharon Kong Perring 10 months ago

    The Unexpected Time Of Year To Visit Disney World For Warm Weather And Fewer Crowds

    For an extra magical Disney World vacation, visit during this season, when the crowds are surprisingly thin and the weather is nice and warm.

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  • Falmouth Springs near Live Oak, Florida
    By Chris Hunt 10 months ago

    Florida's 'Shortest River' Is A Picturesque Secluded Spring For Peaceful Hikes And Refreshing Swims

    While it's often referred to as a river, this serene spot is actually a different body of water and a chance to observe an interesting phenomenon.

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  • Mangrove swamps near Tallahassee
    By Felix Gott 10 months ago

    Find 'Florida's Less Crowded Side' On This Gulf Coast Route Full Of Beaches, Forgotten Villages & Forests

    People tend to flock to Florida's hotspots, making them incredibly crowded and busy. This area, however, offers plenty of adventure without the crowds.

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  • Florida manatees swimming through shallow water
    By Rene Bennett 10 months ago

    One Of The Best Destinations To View Manatees In Florida Is A Free Admission Scenic Canal

    When Florida's waters cool, this location's heated waters provide a manatee sanctuary. Since the '80s, the public has been invited to observe them for free.

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  • The ancient live oak at Lichgate in Tallahassee, Florida
    By Kira Reinke 10 months ago

    A Secret 'Fairytale-Inspired Cottage' Looks Like A Magical English Garden In Florida's Panhandle

    Step into a magical landscape surrounded by ancient oak trees in Florida’s Panhandle and discover an English-style cottage with an interesting history.

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  • Aerial view of the Clermont Chain of Lakes
    By Matt A. Claiborne 10 months ago

    Escape Orlando Crowds At This Nearby Lakeside City Called Florida's 'Gem Of The Hills'

    While Orlando is a go-to destination for many people heading to Florida, it's far from the only attraction in the state. This city is a pleasant getaway.

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  • Moorish arches in Opa-Locka, Florida
    By Jonathan Houston 10 months ago

    The Little-Known Florida City Just Outside Miami With A Massive Flea Market And Unique Architecture

    When shopping is a big part of your Florida vacation plans, this smaller destination near Miami offers bargains galore with a lot of local history.

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  • A view of the Apalachicola River from the bluffs near the Garden of Eden Trail
    By Chris Hunt 10 months ago

    Florida's One-Of-A-Kind Panhandle Trail Is A Secret Wetland Path To A Breathtaking River

    Hidden away above Panama City is one of Florida's most unique trails, offering visitors a hiking experience unlike any other in the Sunshine State.

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  • The Seven Mile Bridge, Florida
    By Chris Hunt 10 months ago

    The Florida Keys' Longest Scenic Bridge Takes You Across Miles Of Stunning Emerald Waters

    This iconic bridge not only connects Florida's Key Largo to Key West, but it attracts visitors to experience its impressive drive year-round.

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  • Large houses by a lake in Orlando, Florida
    By Mark LoProto 10 months ago

    Orlando's Best Theme Parks Are Minutes Away From This Vibrant Florida 'Vacation Community' Resort

    With easy access to Orlando’s best theme parks, this vacation rental community is a fun Florida retreat with resort-like amenities for the whole family.

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  • Alligator resting in shallow water
    By Tamara Blazquez Haik 10 months ago

    The Scenic Lake With A Dangerous Claim To Fame Of Having Florida's Largest Population Of Gators Per Acre

    A scenic lake in Central Florida is home to the highest number of alligators per acre, and its reasons are based in the state's developmental history.

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  • A view of the quaint beaches of Sebastian, Florida
    By Jonathan Houston 10 months ago

    Florida's Coast Hides A Cute Town With Tasty Food, Unique Shops, And Uncrowded Beaches

    If you're seeking a Florida getaway without the crowds, this small coastal town offers quaint shopping, a plethora of seafood eateries, and tourist-free sands.

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