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  • Stream flows under a walking trail at Nocatee
    By Alex Lauzon 3 months ago

    One Of Florida's Most Livable Towns Is A Walkable Delight With Shopping, Water Parks, Golf, And Beaches

    This livable town near Jacksonville is one of the best coastal communities in Florida, complete with great shopping and golf, fun water parks and beaches.

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  • Mural on wall depicting robot holding heart
    By Brandy Jo Hastings 3 months ago

    One Of Jacksonville's Coolest Neighborhoods Is A Walkable Florida Gem With Artsy Charm And Trendy Dining

    This beautiful, walkable neighborhood in Florida is well known for its amazing murals and plethora of great dining spots, from pizza joints to ice cream shops.

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  • Aerial view of Naples, Florida buildings and shoreline
    By Audrey Enjoli 3 months ago

    One Of Florida's Best-Kept Secrets Is A Pristine, Lush Eco-Haven Thriving In The Heart Of Urban Naples

    From hiking and jogging to wildlife viewing and river cruising, this eco park allows you to experience the wilds of Florida within a stone's throw of the city.

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  • The sandy beach at Delnor-Wiggins Pass State Park, Naples, FL
    By Matt A. Claiborne 3 months ago

    The Best Florida Beach For 2025 Is A Pristine Tropical Gem On The Gulf's Paradise Coast

    The Sunshine State is famous for its fabulous stretches of sand and sea, but which beach came out on top as Florida's Best in Show for this year?

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  • Clam Pass, a natural lazy river in Naples, Florida
    By Matt A. Claiborne 3 months ago

    Florida's Hidden Gulf Coast Beach Park Is A Perfect Naples Getaway With A Scenic Boardwalk And Soft White Sands

    Just 15 minutes away from Naples, Florida, this Gulf Coast beach park is a mangrove paradise with a lazy river, boardwalk, soft sand, and comfortable amenities.

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  • The Sunshine Skyway Bridge in Florida
    By Leslie Veliz 3 months ago

    The Bone-Chilling Reasons Many Locals And Travelers Stay Away From Florida's Sunshine Skyway Bridge

    A miles-long St. Petersburg, Florida, bridge is an architectural marvel. But in addition to its size, a reason some people hate crossing it is its tragic past.

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  • Aerial view of Pembroke Pines, Florida
    By Tamara Blazquez Haik 3 months ago

    One Of Florida's Best Places To Live Is An Artsy All-American Community With Vibrant Parks

    There's no shortage of charming towns tucked away in the Sunshine State, but this one is home to more lush natural beauty and artsy activities than most.

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  • Petrified wood on a sandy beach in front of sky at sunset at Boneyard Beach, Big Talbot Island State Park
    By Chris Hunt 3 months ago

    One Of Florida's Last Undeveloped Barrier Islands Is A State Park Brimming With Coastal Trails And Wildlife

    Check out this Florida State Park whose beaches are full of interesting petrified wood views for a unique nature-filled trip!

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  • Orange sunset over water, with land in the distance and palms in the foreground
    By Nina Phillips 3 months ago

    The Surreal Reason The Sky Might Look Even More Vibrantly Orange Than Usual On Your Florida Vacation

    Florida skies may look orange and dusty due to a dust cloud crossing the Atlantic. Here's what you need to know about this phenomenon and its impact on travel.

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  • A white, historic home with rocking chairs on the porch in Monticello, Florida.
    By Eva Johnstone 3 months ago

    The 'South's Most Haunted Small Town' Blends Ghost Tours, Local Cuisine, Serene Rivers, And Florida Charm

    Experience spooky historic sites and inviting Florida charm in one of the Southern USA's 'most haunted small towns,' located near a serene river.

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  • The interior of Mai-Kai in Fort Lauderdale, Florida
    By Jenna Kelley 3 months ago

    One Of America's Best Tiki Bars Is A Flaming Cocktail Haven In The South With Island Vibes

    A tiki bar in America's South will take you all the way to Polynesia without booking a flight across the Pacific. It's a destination you won't want to miss.

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  • Trees and marshland along St Johns River in Florida
    By Rene Bennett 3 months ago

    Close To Jacksonville Is Florida's Hidden Conservation Area To Spot Wildlife Near An Otherwise Busy City

    For a nature-filled escape from the hustle and bustle of Jacksonville, this hidden conservation area is the perfect place to go hiking and spot wildlife.

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  • The beach in front of Four Seasons Hotel at the Surf Club
    By Mariana Zapata 3 months ago

    One Of America's Best Hotels Is A Beachfront Vintage Miami Charmer That Recalls The City's Glamorous Past

    This hotel in Florida is on the top 50 in the world, and began as a 1930s social club where celebrities could let off steam and have some privacy.

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  • Blue Springs in Bronson Florida surrounded by green trees
    By Brandy Jo Hastings 3 months ago

    Hidden Away In Rural Florida Is A Laidback, Spring-Fed Getaway With Small-Town Soul And Sunshine

    One resort hidden in rural Florida is a laidback paradise where you can relax, eat, swim in some natural springs, and ride horseback along scenic trails.

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  • Aerial view of Coral Springs, Florida
    By Joe Garza 3 months ago

    Sandwiched Between Miami And West Palm Beach Is A Vibrant Florida City With Scenic Parks And Artsy Charm

    Florida is full of charming spots to explore, and this city is conveniently close to Miami and features great parks and an awesome art scene.

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  • An aerial view of Fort Lauderdale
    By Daniel Lee Hue 3 months ago

    Just Outside Of Fort Lauderdale Is An Underrated Florida Gateway City Full Of Parks, Pools, And Diverse Food

    A stone's throw from Fort Lauderdale is a Florida city boasting diverse international eats, family-friendly swimming pools, and parks hosting special festivals.

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  • Silhouette of an egret at sunset in Florida
    By Rebecca High 3 months ago

    Florida's Laidback Town On The Gulf Coast Is Surrounded By Stunning Beaches And World-Class Parks

    Tiki bars, fresh seafood, and plenty of nature and historical parks define this laidback Florida town on the Gulf. For a chill vacation, this is a must-visit.

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  • Port Orange, Florida, on a clear day
    By Anahid Akkam 3 months ago

    Skip Crowded Daytona Beach For Florida's Nearby Seafood-Loving River City With Endless Outdoor Fun And Shops

    Daytona Beach is a popular destination in Florida, but if you're looking to escape the crowds on your beach vacation, take a look at this nearby city.

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  • People camping in Kissimmee Prairie Preserve State Park under a starry night sky
    By Marta Benigni 3 months ago

    This Wildly Underrated Preserve Offers Unmatched Night Sky Views In One Of Florida's Least Light-Polluted Areas

    It's getting harder and harder to see the stars as light pollution spreads. This spot in Florida, though, is a designated dark sky area with stunning views.

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  • The Banyan Tree storefront
    By Mariana Zapata 3 months ago

    Islamorada's Best-Kept Secret Is A Stylish Florida Art Boutique With A Unique Tree And Quirky Shop

    If you are on your way to Key West, make sure to stop in this stylish art boutique in Islamorada that has a gorgeous garden and sells fun and unique goods.

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  • Aerial View of Lake Mary, South of Orlando, Florida
    By Chantel Loura 3 months ago

    This Florida Suburb City Is The Charming, Quieter Side Of Orlando With Sparkling Springs And Scenic Trails

    Take a break from the chaos of Orlando at this quaint suburb offering refreshing springs for tubing and scenic trails for stretching your legs.

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  • Person feeding capybara greens at Capybara Café
    By Amara Michelle 3 months ago

    This Trendy Northern Florida Café On The Coast Lets Visitors Snuggle With Capybaras (And It's Often Sold Out)

    Florida is known for its opportunities for wildlife encounters, and visitors won't want to miss the chance to get up close and personal with a capybara.

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  • An overview shot of Southbank Riverwalk
    By Jenna Kelley 3 months ago

    One Of Jacksonville's Best Riverfront Neighborhoods Has Walkable Eats, City Skyline Views, And Florida Charm

    Move over, Miami. Jacksonville has the best riverfront neighborhood in the state, giving the beach a run for its money with walkable eats and skyline views.

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  • Sunset over Lake Monroe
    By Rebecca High 3 months ago

    Halfway Between Daytona Beach And Orlando Is A Charming Florida City With Green Parks And Nature Trails

    This relatively unknown small town in Florida offers access to a nature preserve, family-friendly parks, several gorgeous beaches, and more.

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  • View of Eola Lake in Orlando, Florida
    By Jonathan Houston 3 months ago

    A Popular Florida City Has Been Named One Of America's Most 'Disappointing' Tourist Destinations For 2025

    Despite being a popular vacation spot year-round, a well-known Florida city has been named one of the worst tourist destinations of 2025. Here's why.

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  • Colorful homes and galleries in Bradenton
    By Jody Miller 3 months ago

    Near Florida's Gulf Islands Is A Wildly Underrated Art Village Bursting With Creative Vibes And Cafes

    Art galleries, working studios, colorful homes, chic cafes, and a unique community feel define this underrated village near Florida's Gulf Islands.

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  • Musicians perform on stage during the Sopchoppy Worm Grunting Festival.
    By Heather L. Whitley 3 months ago

    One Of Florida's Quirkiest Towns Is A Peaceful Nature Escape With Serene Forest Trails And River Views

    If you're looking for a Florida vacation off the beaten path, visit this Panhandle town with a unique annual festival and beautiful river views.

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