15 Best Things to Do in Avon Park (FL)
The oldest city in Highlands County, Avon Park was incorporated in 1886 and lies an hour south of Orlando. In the early 20th century the city came to the fore …
15 Best Things to Do in Pembroke Park (FL)
Crossed by the east-west Hallandale Beach Boulevard, Pembroke Park is a humble town in the Miami area. Something I should point out about this town is that almost half of …
15 Best Things to Do in St. Augustine Beach (FL)
On Anastasia Island, this shorefront city was incorporated in 1959. As the name tells you, it’s right next to St. Augustine, officially the oldest city in the United States. While …
15 Best Things to Do in Sanibel (FL)
Across San Carlos Bay from Fort Myers, Sanibel is an island destination, adored for its sublime beaches, unblemished nature, and all-round upscale vibe. The island has a peculiar shape, a …
15 Best Things to Do in Lauderdale-by-the-Sea (FL)
Packed onto the narrow barrier island east of the Intracoastal Waterway, Lauderdale-by-the-Sea is a quaint and lovable beachfront town. If I had to pick one outstanding thing about LBTS it …
15 Best Things to Do in Milton (FL)
In Santa Rosa County by Naval Air Station Whiting Field, Milton is a lovely old city at the lower reaches of the Blackwater River. The historic downtown area backs onto …
15 Best Things to Do in West Miami (FL)
This small city is by the intersection of two of the Miami area’s most famous roads. Along the north side of West Miami is the Tamiami Trail, which crossed the …
15 Best Things to Do in Fort Meade (FL)
The oldest settlement in Polk County, dates back to the tentative peace of the mid-19th century following the Second Seminole War. Fort Meade is set just west of the Peace …
15 Best Things to Do in Marathon (FL)
On a string of islands in the Middle Keys, the city of Marathon is a tropical paradise with some of the world’s best diving and snorkeling. The name comes from …
15 Best Things to Do in Perry (FL)
In Taylor County, where the panhandle meets the peninsula, Perry is a small town in a remote part of Florida. Since the 19th century this area has relied on its …