15 Best Things to Do in Lake Alfred (FL)
In a lake-strewn landscape in Polk County, Lake Alfred is a small but fast-growing city of 6,500. I’m telling the truth when I say that water is everywhere in Lake …
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15 Best Things to Do in Kenneth City (FL)
Couched in a sprawling urban area in Pinellas County, this town of 5,000 shares a boundary with St. Petersburg. Kenneth City is purely residential, apart from a commercial area along …
15 Best Things to Do in Treasure Island (FL)
Set on a barrier island next to Boca Ciega Bay, Treasure Island is part of Pinellas County’s Gulf Beaches. The island has three unbroken miles of some of the loveliest …
15 Best Things to Do in St. Pete Beach (FL)
Part of the Gulf Beaches, St. Pete Beach is a sublime coastal escape on a barrier island. The city was incorporated in the 1950s and is actually made up of …
15 Best Things to Do in Wauchula (FL)
The seat of Hardee County is a quaint small town surrounded by pastoral farmland. Flowing by, just east of Wauchula is the scenic Peace River. This might be my favorite …
15 Best Things to Do in DeFuniak Springs (FL)
This beautiful and historic city, often named among America’s best small towns, was built around a unique almost perfectly circular spring-fed lake. DeFuniak Springs was developed in the 1880s as …
14 Best Things to Do in Fellsmere (FL)
This laid-back city is a few miles in from the Atlantic shore in Indian River County. For me Fellsmere embodies the best of both the coast and the inland rural …
14 Best Things to Do in Mascotte (FL)
This understated rural city is on the western flank of the Clermont Chain of Lakes. In fact, a big portion of Mascotte’s area is made up of water, and there’s …
14 Best Things to Do in Orange Park (FL)
A southern suburb of Jacksonville, Orange Park is a half-hour commute to downtown Jax. The town sits next to a wide stretch of the St. Johns River, and it’s well …
15 Best Things to Do in Gulf Breeze (FL)
In my idea of a dream location, Gulf Breeze is a city at the end of a long peninsula in Pensacola Bay. I’ll try and be concise here, but it’s …