Travel guides for charming towns, historic stays & outdoor adventures
Six Strange Florida State Parks You Need to See
With more than 175 state parks across Florida, a few are bound to stand out from the crowd. From disappearing rivers to wild bison and a museum dedicated to air conditioning, here are six of the strangest Florida State Parks worth adding to your list.
Strasbourg, France Travel Guide: Half-Timbered Homes, Canal Cruises and Easy Day Trips
Looking to escape the Florida heat? One flight from Tampa and a train ride will take you to Strasbourg, a storybook city in France’s Alsace region filled with canals, cobblestone streets, and half-timbered homes.
Wauchula Guide | Hardee County
It’s hard to find places in Florida that don’t feel like they’re bursting with people and new development. Wauchula, about an hour south of Lakeland, is a breath of fresh air and a step back into a simpler time.
Yankeetown & Inglis Travel Guide
If you’re looking for a quiet corner of Old Florida, you’ll find it tucked along the Withlacoochee River in Levy County. Yankeetown is one of the smallest communities in the state, with a peaceful, laid-back charm.
Clermont Guide | Lake County
Just outside of Orlando, Clermont combines small-town charm with some seriously fun outdoor adventures. You can sip coffee at the top of a landmark, explore its lively lakeside downtown, ride in a monster truck, and even see the rolling hills on horseback. Here are five ways to experience Clermont in Florida’s Lakeside Escape.
St. George Island Guide | Florida’s Forgotten Coast
St. George Island, a 20+ mile barrier island in the Gulf about 20 minutes from Apalachicola, is committed to being a quiet barrier island and that’s the appeal. You’ll find small town charm and miles of white sand beaches, but no high rises.