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Florida's Best Public Golf Courses

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Amelia River Golf Club, Fernandina Beach, FL

Amelia Island is already Floridian perfection, but the Amelia Golf Club is a natural gem that can’t help but stand out. Smooth greens, challenging pins, and wide fairways come together to…
Amelia Island is already Floridian perfection, but the Amelia Golf Club is a natural gem that…

10 Best Wedding Planners in Florida

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Southern Charm Events, Amelia Island, FL

Southern Charm Events stays true to its name, focusing on classic southern weddings that oozes romance and charm. They bring imagination and creativity into every wedding, along with ongoing support,…
Southern Charm Events stays true to its name, focusing on classic southern weddings that oozes…

The 10 Best Seafood Restaurants in Florida!

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Timoti’s Seafood Shak, Fernandina Beach, FL

Fernandina Beach is well known for its prime shrimping grounds, which is exactly why Timoti’s was founded. They pride themselves on serving up wild caught shrimp to its guests, and the…
Fernandina Beach is well known for its prime shrimping grounds, which is exactly why Timoti’s…

Florida's Coolest (and Most Unique) Hotels

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Biggest Loser Resort on Amelia Island, Fernandina Beach, FL

Most of us on vacation eat and drink what we want. The rationale: “We’re on vacation.” Not here, however. A typical day may include starting the morning off with some light…
Most of us on vacation eat and drink what we want. The rationale: “We’re on…

The Sunshine State's Best Holiday Shopping Spots

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Christmas on the River, Fernandina Beach, FL

A tiny island town, Amelia Island is big on Christmas spirit. The Christmas on the River store is where Christmas spirit can be found, and purchased. Home décor, gifts and unique and bright…
A tiny island town, Amelia Island is big on Christmas spirit. The Christmas on the River store is…

10 Best Spa Hotels in Florida

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One Ocean Resort, Atlantic Beach, FL

Their spa is THE best way to start or end your vacation. From aromatherapy to body and beauty treatments, they have a little something for everyone to look and feel their very best. Take advantage of…
Their spa is THE best way to start or end your vacation. From aromatherapy to body and beauty…

Ultimate Relaxation: The 10 Best Spas in Florida

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One Ocean Resort and Spa, Atlantic Beach, FL

If you happen to be spending time on the northeastern coast of the Sunshine State then book an appointment at the One Ocean Spa to chill out. Located in Atlantic Beach, this spot provides customers…
If you happen to be spending time on the northeastern coast of the Sunshine State then book an…

The 14 Best Restaurants in Florida!

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Beach Road Chicken Dinners, Jacksonville, FL

The restaurant terms itself the "oldest restaurant in Jax," serving comfort food since 1939. Families come from far away for the fried chicken fare with all-you-can-eat cream peas, coleslaw and…
The restaurant terms itself the "oldest restaurant in Jax," serving comfort food since 1939.…

Crispy Perfection: Best Places for Fried Chicken in Florida

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Beach Road Chicken Dinners, Jacksonville, FL

One of the perks of eating at Beach Road Chicken Dinners is getting to choose from their buffet—and eat all the golden fried chicken you want! Their menu offers the best value for the money, as…
One of the perks of eating at Beach Road Chicken Dinners is getting to choose from their…

The 15 Best Hiking Trails in Florida!

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Little Talbot Island State Park, Jacksonville, FL

It’s worth a visit because there are not many more undeveloped barrier islands in Florida. But here you will find five miles of white sandy beaches. Wildlife viewing includes river otters and…
It’s worth a visit because there are not many more undeveloped barrier islands in Florida.…
Best Things In & Around Fernandina, FL
10 Best Spa Hotels in Florida

One Ocean Resort, Atlantic Beach, FL

Featured in 10 Best Spa Hotels in Florida
Their spa is THE best way to start or end your vacation. From aromatherapy to body and beauty treatments, they have a little something for everyone to look and feel their very best. Take advantage of… Read More
The 14 Best Restaurants in Florida!

Beach Road Chicken Dinners, Jacksonville, FL

Featured in The 14 Best Restaurants in Florida!
The restaurant terms itself the "oldest restaurant in Jax," serving comfort food since 1939. Families come from far away for the fried chicken fare with all-you-can-eat cream peas, coleslaw and… Read More
The 9 Best Places for Fried Chicken in Florida!

Beach Road Chicken Dinners, Jacksonville, FL

Featured in The 9 Best Places for Fried Chicken in Florida!
One of the perks of eating at Beach Road Chicken Dinners is getting to choose from their buffet—and eat all the golden fried chicken you want! Their menu offers the best value for the money, as… Read More
The 15 Best Hiking Trails in Florida!

Little Talbot Island State Park, Jacksonville, FL

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It’s worth a visit because there are not many more undeveloped barrier islands in Florida. But here you will find five miles of white sandy beaches. Wildlife viewing includes river otters and… Read More
The 8 Best Farmers Markets in Florida!

Jacksonville Farmers Markets, Jacksonville, FL

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Since 1938, locally-grown fruits and veggies have been available for purchase through Jacksonville’s Farmers Market. Today, the open-air market still packs in over one million visitors each… Read More
The 10 Best Music Festivals in Florida!

The Jacksonville Jazz Festival, Jacksonville, FL

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It's one of the largest free jazz festivals in the country, held every Memorial Day weekend for the past 30 years. While admission is free, spectators can buy upgrades for one or all three days ($89… Read More
The 10 Best Doughnut Shops in Florida!

The Donut Shoppe, Jacksonville, FL

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Don’t let its humble digs fool you—the doughnuts within will having you coming back for more on a regular basis. Churning out some of the best doughnuts in Florida since 1962, locals and… Read More
9 Best Places for Appetizers in Florida

Seven Bridges Grill & Brewery, Jacksonville, FL

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This timeless brewery also features a scratch-made kitchen with appetizers you won’t want to miss. Classic bar fare gets an upgrade in terms of flavor and quality, turning ordinary apps into… Read More
The 9 Best Breweries in Florida!

Aardwolf Brewing Company, Jacksonville, FL

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The ambience of this gorgeous, renovated 1920s icehouse will put you in the perfect mood to sample some of their delightful brews. This is a great spot to relax alone or unwind and meet new… Read More
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Events around Fernandina, FL
May
28

Exhibition - Pride of the Beaches: 85 Years of Fletcher High School

10:00 AM
Beaches Museum and History Park, Jacksonville Beach, FL
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May
28

Memorial Day Streak and Stroke Paint Night

8:00 PM
Ti'Shae's Event Center, Jacksonville, FL
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May
28

Karaoke Every Saturday

9:00 PM
Culhanes Irish Pub, Atlantic Beach, FL
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May
28

Live Music - Hangout Express

9:00 PM
Whiskey Jax, Atlantic Beach, FL
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May
29

Exhibition - Pride of the Beaches: 85 Years of Fletcher High School

12:00 PM
Beaches Museum and History Park, Jacksonville Beach, FL
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May
29

Michael Funge

5:30 PM
Culhanes Irish Pub, Atlantic Beach, FL
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May
29

Memorial Day Weekend Feast

6:00 PM
JAX Cooking Studio, Jacksonville, FL
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Fernandina News

Senator Annette Taddeo’s Statement Following the Essentially 24 Hour Special Session

From: Florida Governor Ron DeSantis
May 27, 2022
Tallahassee, Florida – On Monday, March 23rd, the special session on insurance was called to address the impending crashing property insurance market. Yesterday, Tuesday March 24th, the bill… Read More

Governor Ron DeSantis Announces Nearly $9 Million for Infrastructure and Economic Development for Gadsden County Communities

From: Florida Governor Ron DeSantis
May 26, 2022
Havana, FL — On May 24th, Governor Ron DeSantis announced nearly $9 million in funding for Gadsden County communities for infrastructure and economic development projects across the county.… Read More

Lieutenant Governor Jeanette Nuñez and Florida Highway Patrol Host Roundtable to Highlight Human Trafficking and Drug Trafficking Prevention Efforts

From: Florida Governor Ron DeSantis
May 26, 2022
LAKE CITY, Fla. — On May 23rd, Lieutenant Governor Jeanette Nuñez and the Florida Highway Patrol hosted a roundtable discussion with local North Florida law enforcement about efforts to… Read More

Governor Ron DeSantis Signs Eight Bills and Vetoes One

From: Florida Governor Ron DeSantis
May 24, 2022
Tallahassee, FL — On May 20th, Governor Ron DeSantis signed the following bills: CS/SB 58 – Relief of Yeilyn Quiroz Otero by Miami-Dade County CS/SB 70 – Relief of… Read More

Governor Ron DeSantis Announces Launch of Florida Hometown Heroes Housing Program

From: Florida Governor Ron DeSantis
May 24, 2022
Cape Coral, FL — On May 23rd, Governor Ron DeSantis announced the June 1 launch of the Florida Hometown Heroes Housing Program to help Floridians in over 50 critical professions purchase their… Read More

Governor Ron DeSantis Announces Record Budget Surplus as Florida’s Economy Continues to Outperform the Nation

From: Florida Governor Ron DeSantis
May 23, 2022
Florida continues to make investments in education, infrastructure, and other programs while having a record $20 billion in reserves West Palm Beach, FL — On May 20th, Governor Ron… Read More

Governor Ron DeSantis Receives Eight Bills from the Florida Legislature

From: Florida Governor Ron DeSantis
May 23, 2022
Tallahassee, FL -- On May 20th, Governor Ron DeSantis received the following bills from the Florida Legislature. The Governor has until June 4, 2022, to act on these bills. CS/SB 58 –… Read More

Governor Ron DeSantis Appoints Two to the Florida Building Commission

From: Florida Governor Ron DeSantis
May 23, 2022
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — On May 20th, Governor Ron DeSantis announced the appointment of Brian Swope and Tim Tolbert to the Florida Building Commission. Brian Swope Swope, of Wesley… Read More

Governor Ron DeSantis Appoints Sonya Rood to the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission

From: Florida Governor Ron DeSantis
May 23, 2022
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — On May 20th, Governor Ron DeSantis announced the appointment of Sonya Rood to the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission. Sonya Rood Rood, of St.… Read More

Governor Ron DeSantis Appoints Two to the North Broward Hospital District

From: Florida Governor Ron DeSantis
May 23, 2022
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — On May 20th, Governor Ron DeSantis announced the appointment of Stacy Angier and Paul Tanner to the North Broward Hospital District. Stacy Angier Angier, of… Read More

Governor Ron DeSantis Appoints Laura Moody to the Eastern Florida State College District Board of Trustees

From: Florida Governor Ron DeSantis
May 23, 2022
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — On May 20th, Governor Ron DeSantis announced the appointment of Laura Moody to the Eastern Florida State College District Board of Trustees. Laura Moody … Read More

Governor Ron DeSantis Receives Ten Bills from the Florida Legislature

From: Florida Governor Ron DeSantis
May 23, 2022
Tallahassee, FL — On May 20th, Governor Ron DeSantis received the following bills from the Florida Legislature. The Governor has until June 4, 2022, to act on these bills. CS/CS/HB 389… Read More

First Lady Casey DeSantis Hosts High School Assembly on The Facts. Your Future. To Raise Awareness of Dangers of Substance Abuse

From: Florida Governor Ron DeSantis
May 20, 2022
Kissimmee, FL — On May 19th, First Lady Casey DeSantis hosted a high school The Facts. Your Future. assembly at Tohopekaliga High School to highlight the dangers of youth substance abuse,… Read More

Governor Ron DeSantis Signs Legislation Cracking Down on Opioid Dealers and Traffickers

From: Florida Governor Ron DeSantis
May 20, 2022
Lakeland, FL — On May 19th, Governor Ron DeSantis signed into law HB 95, which enhances penalties for the sale and distribution of opioids in Florida, including fentanyl. … Read More

Governor Ron DeSantis Signs One Bill

From: Florida Governor Ron DeSantis
May 20, 2022
Tallahassee, FL — On May 19th, Governor Ron DeSantis signed the following bill: CS/HB 95 – Controlled Substances For the transmittal letter, click… Read More
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Amelia Island Nature Center

Amelia Island Nature Center
39 Beach Lagoon, Amelia Island, FL
Join one of our naturalists and explore Amelia Island, Florida’s natural wonders! Stop by the fully stocked retail shop, complete with top-of... Read More

Amelia Island Museum of History

Amelia Island Museum of History
233 South 3rd Street, Fernandina Beach, FL
Mission: In bringing alive the past, the Amelia Island Museum of History preserves, protects, and promotes the unique history of Amelia Island and ... Read More

Amelia Community Theatre

Amelia Community Theatre
207/209 Cedar Street, Fernandina Beach, FL
About us: Amelia Community Theatre is a volunteer, not for profit corporation, chartered by the State of Florida. Auditions and participation are... Read More

Fernandina Beach Skate Park

Fernandina Beach Skate Park
25 Tarpon Street, Fernandina Beach, FL
Amenities:  a variety of ramps and other obstacles for skateboarders, inline skaters, scooter riders, and roller skaters.  Helmets are re... Read More

Big Talbot Island State Park

Big Talbot Island State Park
State Road A1A North, Jacksonville, FL
Located on one of Northeast Florida's unique sea islands, Big Talbot Island State Park is primarily a natural preserve providing a premier location... Read More

Racetrack Road Skatepark

Racetrack Road Skatepark
Veterans Parkway, Jacksonville, FL
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Catty Shack Ranch Wildlife Sanctuary

Catty Shack Ranch Wildlife Sanctuary
1860 Starratt Road, Jacksonville, FL
Mission:"Our mission is to provide a safe, loving, forever home for endangered big cats, and to educate the public about their plight in the wild a... Read More

EcoMotion Tours

EcoMotion Tours
11255 Fort George Road, Jacksonville, FL
EcoMotion Tours invites your group to take a special walking exploration of a centuries-old Spanish Colonial Plantation set in the midst of a marit... Read More

Timucuan Ecological and Historic Preserve

Timucuan Ecological and Historic Preserve
12713 Fort Caroline Road, Jacksonville, FL
The Timucuan Preserve is a 46,000-acre area with individual park sites to visit. Each park site is unique for an aspect of natural or cultural hist... Read More
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