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Best Guided Tours in Florida

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Rainbow River Canoe and Kayak, Dunnellon, FL

Conveniently located at the confluence of the Rainbow and Withlacoochee River, the Rainbow River Canoe and Kayaking company offers guided tours and river trips to bring you closer to nature. Choose…
Conveniently located at the confluence of the Rainbow and Withlacoochee River, the Rainbow River…

Florida's Coolest (and Most Unique) Hotels

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Island Hotel & Restaurant Bed & Breakfast, Cedar Key, FL

Ghost reports are not uncommon in Florida and many places you can rest your head in St. Augustine report sightings. One explanation is the ancient age of the city but the variety of ghost reports…
Ghost reports are not uncommon in Florida and many places you can rest your head in St. Augustine…

15 Perfect Florida Getaways

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Crystal River, FL

Just about an hour north of Tampa, on Florida’s Nature Coast, is Crystal River. Lots of historical exploration in Crystal River, including the Crystal River Archaeological State Park. It was…
Just about an hour north of Tampa, on Florida’s Nature Coast, is Crystal River. Lots of…

The 10 Best Seafood Restaurants in Florida!

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Seafood Seller & Cafe, Crystal River, FL

This little out-of-the-way seafood haven is in an unlikely home—right in the middle of the mall. Yet it’s worth the search if you’re craving only the best seafood. Their fans love…
This little out-of-the-way seafood haven is in an unlikely home—right in the middle of the…

Curb Your Craving: Best Places for Crab in Florida

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Charlie’s Fish House & Seafood Market, Crystal River, FL

There’s something about waterfront views that make great seafood taste even better. Their stone crabs are caught locally and cooked to perfection. On the menu are stone crab claws and…
There’s something about waterfront views that make great seafood taste even better. Their…

The 10 Best Sports Centers in Florida!

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Easton Newberry Sports Complex, Newberry, FL

If archery is your sport of choice, then this Newberry Sports Complex is the spot for you. Housing an archery center where you can take classes, this sports center is a great location to learn how to…
If archery is your sport of choice, then this Newberry Sports Complex is the spot for you. Housing…

The 15 Best Hiking Trails in Florida!

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Paynes Prairie Preserve State Park, Micanopy, FL

This was the state’s first park. There are a lot of trails, including one that is 16-miles long and paved, most of the way. But the real attraction may be that it’s one of the few places…
This was the state’s first park. There are a lot of trails, including one that is 16-miles…

The 9 Best Bars in Florida!

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Loosey’s Downtown, Gainesville, FL

This Gainesville bar keeps things simple, and to the point. Because of their passion for good beer, homemade food and local art, they provide just that! Loosey’s is a favorite spot for locals…
This Gainesville bar keeps things simple, and to the point. Because of their passion for good beer,…

The 10 Best Burgers in Florida!

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Macs Drive Thru, Gainesville, FL

Mac’s is a classic Gainesville staple that is known for their juicy burgers at affordable prices. Though they might be simple, these traditional style burgers are bound to impress. Hop in the…
Mac’s is a classic Gainesville staple that is known for their juicy burgers at affordable…

The 9 Best French Restaurants in Florida!

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La Cuisine, Ocala, FL

This unique French bistro is the best place to find traditional French dishes served just like in France. Brimming with old world charm and sophistication, they carefully prepare each meal in house…
This unique French bistro is the best place to find traditional French dishes served just like in…
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The 9 Best Bars in Florida!

Loosey’s Downtown, Gainesville, FL

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This Gainesville bar keeps things simple, and to the point. Because of their passion for good beer, homemade food and local art, they provide just that! Loosey’s is a favorite spot for locals… Read More
10 Best Camping Spots in Florida!

Juniper Springs Recreation Area, Silver Springs, FL

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This long-standing park has showcased sparkling springs in a subtropical setting since the 1930s. It has 79 shaded spaces within walking distance of some of Florida's most beautiful springs. It was… Read More
The 7 Best Burgers in Florida!

Macs Drive Thru, Gainesville, FL

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Mac’s is a classic Gainesville staple that is known for their juicy burgers at affordable prices. Though they might be simple, these traditional style burgers are bound to impress. Hop in the… Read More
Florida's 10 Best Live Theater Venues!

Hippodrome State Theatre, Gainesville, FL

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Founded in 1973, the Hippodrome’s goal to present some of the highest quality and thought provoking modern theatre is still very apparent today. They offer live plays on the Main Stage as well… Read More
The 8 Best Farmers Markets in Florida!

Alachua County Farmers Market, Gainesville, FL

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In Gainesville, locals line up with their shopping bags, small bills and their grocery lists and wait for the bell. The ringing bell brings the official opening of the Farmers Market, each and every… Read More
The 9 Best French Restaurants in Florida!

La Cuisine, Ocala, FL

Featured in The 9 Best French Restaurants in Florida!
This unique French bistro is the best place to find traditional French dishes served just like in France. Brimming with old world charm and sophistication, they carefully prepare each meal in house… Read More
The 10 Best Cake Shops in Florida!

Bearkery, Gainesville, FL

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This whimsical cakery focuses on fresh, real ingredients in every bite. They’ve crafted some of the most eye-popping cakes you’ll ever see, giving every event a unique edge your guests… Read More
The 10 Best Guided Tours in Florida!

Rainbow River Canoe and Kayak, Dunnellon, FL

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Conveniently located at the confluence of the Rainbow and Withlacoochee River, the Rainbow River Canoe and Kayaking company offers guided tours and river trips to bring you closer to nature. Choose… Read More
The 9 Best Sports Bars in Florida!

The Dugout Sports Bar & Grill, Ocala, FL

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Sports bar fans love the Dugout because of their reasonable prices and wide selection of IPAs. It’s a family owned and operated business and caters to sports-minded fans of all ages. Their menu… Read More
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Events around Gulf Hammock, FL
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Memorial Day Ceremony

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Cemetery Point, Cedar Key, FL
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Jun
04

Swamp City Mustang Club Cruise-In

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The Mustang Grill and Bar, Archer, FL
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Jun
18

Summer Daze Car Show

9:30 AM
Cedar Lakes Woods and Gardens, Williston, FL
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02

Swamp City Mustang Club Cruise-In

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The Mustang Grill and Bar, Archer, FL
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06

Swamp City Mustang Club Cruise-In

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The Mustang Grill and Bar, Archer, FL
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03

Swamp City Mustang Club Cruise-In

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The Mustang Grill and Bar, Archer, FL
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Swamp City Mustang Club Cruise-In

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Gulf Hammock 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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Yellow Jacket RV Resort

Yellow Jacket RV Resort
55 South East 503 Avenue, Old Town, FL
The river is fed by nearly 200 springs,  the highest concentration in the world.Rent a boat, go fishing, stroll around the ponds, or  rel... Read More

Crystal River Preserve State Park

Crystal River Preserve State Park
3266 N. Sailboat Avenue, Crystal River, FL
Discover one of Florida's most productive and biologically diverse estuaries, created by the mixing of freshwater from stunning spring-fed rivers w... Read More

Swim With the Manatees

Swim With the Manatees
1 Southwest 1st Place, Crystal River, FL
At Sunshine River Tours, we want you to have a great experience, and above all, we want to share with you the beauty of nature that can be fou... Read More

Suwannee River Hideaway Campground

Suwannee River Hideaway Campground
1218 South East 346 Highway, Old Town, FL
At the beautiful new Suwannee River Hideaway Campground. We are located on the Suwannee River and have a 1500' boardwalk thru the wetlands to the r... Read More

Fanning Springs State Park

Fanning Springs State Park
18020 N.W. Highway 19, Fanning Springs, FL
Located along the meandering Suwannee River, Fanning Springs is an inviting source of cool, clear crisp water that has attracted people for thousan... Read More

Bicentennial Skate Court

Bicentennial Skate Court
501 N. Baseball Pt., Crystal River, FL
Courts are open daily during daylight hours, including holidays, unless posted or permitted otherwise. Gated courts are closed on Christmas Da... Read More

Beverly Hills Community Skate Park

Beverly Hills Community Skate Park
997 W. Roosevelt Blvd., Beverly Hills, FL
Beverly Hills Park has one of the two skateboard parks located in the county. It is a great place  for kids to burn off their energy in t... Read More

Homosassa Springs Wildlife State Park

Homosassa Springs Wildlife State Park
Ellie Schiller Homosassa Springs Wildlife State Park, Homosassa Springs, FL
The park showcases native Florida wildlife, including manatees, black bears, bobcats, white-tailed deer, American alligators, American crocodiles, ... Read More

Paynes Prairie Preserve State Park

Paynes Prairie Preserve State Park
100 Savannah Boulevard, Micanopy, FL
Not just found out west, herds of wild horses and bison roam the prairie in this surprisingly diverse preserve south of Gainesville.Paynes Prairie ... Read More
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