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  • Miromar Outlets with high-end shopping in Estero, Florida
    By Anahid Akkam 27 days ago

    Tucked Between Fort Myers And Naples Is Florida's Gulf Coast Village Blending High-End Shops And Outdoor Bliss

    Florida's Gulf Coast has plenty of great shopping and outdoor bliss, but if you are looking for this and more head to a village between Fort Myers and Naples.

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  • A beautiful blue spring at Ichetucknee Springs State Park
    By Rebecca High 27 days ago

    One Of North Florida's Most Scenic Towns Is A Charming Gateway To Crystal-Clear Springs And River Adventures

    Tucked away in northern Florida is a natural springs paradise with incredible, clear waters, campgrounds, and some fantastic local cuisine.

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  • Aerial view of Peanut Island, Florida
    By Jonathan Houston 27 days ago

    This Cute Florida Island Offers A Tropical Day Trip With Bahamian Vibes To Swim And Snorkel In Clear Waters

    It's easy to assume you know the hotspots in the sunshine state, but this quaint Florida island is a hidden treasure offering snorkeling and a Bahamian vibe.

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  • Businesses line street with blue sky overhead in Downtown Perry, Florida
    By Rebecca High 28 days ago

    Nestled In Florida's Nature Coast Is A Quiet Town With A Historic Downtown, Delicious Eats, And Festivals

    Florida is known primarily for theme parks and sandy beaches, but an unassuming little town on its Nature Coast boasts festivals, fun, and delicious food.

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  • Aerial view of the island of Chokoloskee, Florida
    By Matt A. Claiborne 28 days ago

    Hidden In Florida's Everglades Is A Wildly Underrated Gulf Coast Gateway City With Unique Outdoor Activities

    A tiny Florida town and nearby island have colorful pasts to learn about and stunning environments to explore, including mangrove forests, beaches, and creeks.

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  • The Florida Botanical Gardens in Largo, Florida
    By Audrey Enjoli 28 days ago

    Just Outside Tampa On Florida's Gulf Coast Is An Unsung Park-Filled City With Trails And Fun Shops

    Visit this charming coastal city for great shopping boutiques, delicious restaurants, and inviting green spaces with hiking trails to explore.

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  • A green welcome sign reads Welcome to Pierson Fern Capital of the World
    By Eva Johnstone 28 days ago

    Situated Between Orlando And Jacksonville Is A Sunny Florida Town Known As The 'Fern Capital Of The World'

    This small hamlet in Florida is considered the fern capital of the world -- read on for all the info you'll need about visiting this underrated Florida locale.

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  • View of Smathers Beach with white sand, blue waters, and palm trees
    By Kira Reinke 29 days ago

    Key West's Largest Public Beach Is A White Sand Paradise With Several Aquatic Activities In The Tropical Sun

    At the southernmost tip of the U.S. you'll find a Key West beach that's well worth the trek, and perfect for water sport enthusiasts and sunbathers alike.

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  • View of Blue Heron Bridge and Phil Foster Park
    By Mariana Zapata 29 days ago

    This Florida Park By Palm Beach Is A Surreal Snorkeling Paradise With Easy-To-Spot Sea Life

    When visiting Palm Beach, Florida, you don't have to go far to have a top-tier snorkeling experience. Head to this park for family-friendly water fun.

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  • Aerial view of Sand Key Lighthouse and the reef with snorkeling boats
    By Natasha Bernstein 30 days ago

    This Quirky Off-Shore Lighthouse In Key West Guards Florida's Snorkeling Paradise Of Coral Towers

    More than a historic landmark, this lighthouse tells a story about Florida's colorful past while inviting visitors to explore the beautiful surrounding reefs.

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  • Town square in The Villages
    By Alex Lauzon 1 month ago

    This Welcoming Florida Community Is Among The Best Places To Retire In 2025 With Little To No Savings

    Retiring to Florida may seem like a dream if you have little to no retirement savings, but it can be a reality with this welcoming community.

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  • A view of Reedy Lake in Frostproof, Florida with a structure in the center
    By Chris Hunt 1 month ago

    Some Of America's Best Fishing Spots Are Hidden In Florida's Secret City Surrounded By Scenic Lakes

    A trip to Florida is not all theme parks and beaches. This secret city not far from Orlando is a paradise for anglers, who have their choice of scenic lakes.

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  • A hiking trail in Little Manatee River State Park
    By Mariana Zapata 1 month ago

    One Of Southwest Florida's Best Escapes Is A Remote State Park With Pristine Waters And Secluded Trails

    For hiking, kayaking, camping, bird-watching, fishing, and everything in between, this state park with rare ecosystems is the hidden gem of Southwest Florida.

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  • HIker in Florida
    By Sanjay Surana 1 month ago

    The Most Scenic Trails In Florida (From Serene Boardwalks To Jungle Paths), According To Travelers

    Florida is full of breathtaking, scenic trails, and we've found the best ones for both beginner and advanced hikers, plus what makes each trail so special.

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  • An image of colorful RVs at Tiny House Village in Key West in Florida
    By Katha Nauriyal 1 month ago

    The Florida Keys' Dreamy Little Village Resort Offers A Sun-Soaked Oceanfront Stay With Fun, Vibrant Charm

    Florida goes big more often than not, but this resort offers something a little more intimate. The cutest spot in the Sunshine State? This could be it.

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  • Silver Springs State Park, Florida
    By Chris Hunt 1 month ago

    One Of Florida's Most Quaint Towns Is A Hidden Victorian Haven For Antique Lovers And Old-School Charm

    Glass-bottom boat rides, alligator encounters, historic buildings, and antique stores brimming with treasures all add to the allure of this Florida town.

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  • Water running through Dixie County, Florida
    By Audrey Enjoli 1 month ago

    A Small, Quiet Town On Florida's Nature Coast Features Vintage Diners And Scenic River Trails

    Venture to Florida's Nature Coast, just off the Gulf, and stop for a bite at vintage diners and enjoy scenic hiking in this quaint and charming Florida town.

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  • A group of birdwatchers
    By Elizabeth Williams 1 month ago

    The Best Destinations In Florida For Birdwatching, According To Research

    The Sunshine State is a brilliant place to see animals in the wild, and this collection of birdwatching destinations is a bucket list for nature lovers.

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  • An aerial view of white sand beaches on Anna Maria Island, Florida
    By Rene Bennett 1 month ago

    A Dreamy Retro-Inspired Hotel On Florida's Gulf Coast Pairs Beachfront Bliss With Palm-Shaded Pools

    This retro hotel on Florida's Gulf Coast has plenty of amenities for a fun family-friendly vacation whether you're headed to the beach or the pool.

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  • A Michelin 2025 sign hung on a brick wall
    By Mariana Zapata 1 month ago

    Florida's Food Scene Just Got A Major Boost With Michelin Stars For Five Restaurants Across The State

    Florida’s dining scene features high-quality, diverse cuisines, including five restaurants recently added to the state’s list of Michelin-starred eateries.

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  • Turquoise waters and lush forest at Silver Glen Springs, Florida
    By Joe Orovic 1 month ago

    Florida Snorkeling Feels Like A Fairytale In This Crystal Basin Where Manatees Love To Mingle

    Swim in crystal-clear waters while exploring a fairytale-like marine landscape and snorkeling among manatees in a gorgeous basin in Florida.

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  • Aerial view of mansions on Manalapan
    By Kira Reinke 1 month ago

    Nestled Between Miami And West Palm Beach Is An Ultra-Luxury Beach Town With Cabanas And Laidback Charm

    Outside of Palm Beach is another luxurious resort town with oceanfront homes. Stay at a resort and enjoy a public beach, shopping, and upscale restaurants.

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  • Looking out over the seawall in Gulfport, FL
    By Rebecca High 1 month ago

    Sandwiched Between Tampa And Sarasota Is Florida's Underrated Funky City With Waterfront Shops And Food

    Eclectic and proud, this vibrant Florida city boasts locally-owned shops on its scenic waterfront and everything from craft breweries to kava bars.

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  • honeymoon set-up in a hotel room
    By Digna Joseph 1 month ago

    America's Best Honeymoon Destination For 2025 Is A Sun-Soaked, Passion-Filled City In The South

    Can't afford an international honeymoon? This Southern city was ranked as the top domestic honeymoon destination for couples looking for beachy romance.

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  • Satellite view of Tampa Bay and surrounding municipalities
    By Judith Barnes 1 month ago

    Florida's Sun-Kissed Lagoon With Crystal Waters, Cabanas, And Swim-Up Bars Feels Like A Caribbean Getaway

    Florida is known for being the Sunshine State, but that's especially true when experiencing this crystal blue lagoon complete with swim-up bars.

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  • Azalea flowers blooming at Ravine Gardens State Park, Palatka, Florida
    By Matt A. Claiborne 1 month ago

    One Of Florida's Best State Parks Is An Underappreciated Garden Paradise With Beautiful Blooms And Bridges

    Theme parks aren't the only parks in Florida. The Sunshine State offers natural escapes, including this charming state park with an abundance of azaleas.

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  • Aerial view of Hallandale Beach showing the shoreline, water, and buildings.
    By Shaun Melady 1 month ago

    Sandwiched Between Miami And Fort Lauderdale Is Florida's Best-Kept Secret Family Beach Getaway

    Whether you have toddlers or teenagers in tow, this family-friendly beach city is brimming with attractions and activities for visitors of all ages.

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