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The 8 Coolest (and Most Unique) Hotels in Florida!

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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…

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…

The 9 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 9 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…

The 9 Best Corn Mazes in Florida!

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Newberry Cornfield Maze, Newberry, FL

You better practice your screaming skills before you visit this haunted corn field! By day, families enjoy a fun activity, but when nighttime falls, the ghouls and ghosts come out to play. Can you…
You better practice your screaming skills before you visit this haunted corn field! By day,…

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 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 11 Best Fall Activities to Do in Florida!

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Visiting the town that time forgot

The tiny town of Micanopy near Gainesville is sometimes referred to as the town that time forgot. But not during its annual fall festival. The quiet little town fairly bursts with activity on…
The tiny town of Micanopy near Gainesville is sometimes referred to as the town that time forgot.…

10 Best Interior Designers in Florida

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Joy in Decor, Ocala, FL

Focusing on more than just aesthetics, Joy in Decor builds each design around functionality and mindfulness. Take advantage of their e-design service, where you can see your room come to life with…
Focusing on more than just aesthetics, Joy in Decor builds each design around functionality and…
Best Things In & Around Gulf Hammock, FL
The 10 Best Sports Centers in Florida!

Easton Newberry Sports Complex, Newberry, FL

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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… Read More
The 9 Best Places for Crab in Florida!

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

Featured in The 9 Best Places for Crab in Florida!
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… Read More
10 Best Interior Designers in Florida

Joy in Decor, Ocala, FL

Featured in 10 Best Interior Designers in Florida
Focusing on more than just aesthetics, Joy in Decor builds each design around functionality and mindfulness. Take advantage of their e-design service, where you can see your room come to life with… Read More
The 10 Best Bike Shops in Florida!

Santos Trailhead Bicycle Shop, Ocala, FL

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Santos Trailhead Bike Shop in Ocala, Florida, is conveniently located at the base of the off-road Santos mountain biking trails. Santos sells Cannondale and Giant bicycles, mostly, and has catered to… Read More
The 9 Best Candy Shops in Florida!

Ocala’s Chocolates and Confections, Ocala, FL

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This shops fine European chocolates will make you feel like you’re traveling the world. Ocala’s Chocolates and Confections creates universally loved exotic delights that will have your… Read More
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
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22

Bark-O-Ween at Manatee Springs State Park

10:00 AM
Manatee Springs State Park, Chiefland, FL
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Nov
05

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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Gulf Hammock News

Updates on Recovery Efforts in Sarasota and DeSoto Counties Following Hurricane Ian

From: Florida Governor Ron DeSantis
October 6, 2022
Tallahassee, FL — On Oct 2nd, Governor Ron DeSantis visited North Port and Arcadia to give updates on the response effort, survey impacted areas, distribute hot meals, and meet with survivors… Read More

First Lady Casey DeSantis Delivers Meals and Meets with Survivors at Murdock Baptist Church

From: Florida Governor Ron DeSantis
October 6, 2022
Port Charlotte, FL — On Oct 3rd, First Lady Casey DeSantis traveled to Murdock Baptist Church in Port Charlotte to deliver hot meals and meet with people impacted by Hurricane Ian. First Lady… Read More

First Lady Casey DeSantis Distributes Meals to First Responders in Fort Myers and Announces First Responder Mental Health Resources

From: Florida Governor Ron DeSantis
October 6, 2022
Fort Myers, FL — On Oct 3rd, First Lady Casey DeSantis visited the First Responder Base Camp in Lee County to help distribute meals and meet with first responders aiding in Hurricane Ian… Read More

First Lady Casey DeSantis Announces Over $20 Million Raised within 48 Hours of Activating the Florida Disaster Fund

From: Florida Governor Ron DeSantis
October 5, 2022
Tallahassee, FL — On Oct 1st, First Lady Casey DeSantis announced that within 48 hours of activation the Florida Disaster Fund raised over $20 million in donations to support communities… Read More

First Lady Casey DeSantis Announces Hope Florida – A Pathway to Purpose Volunteers Mobilizing to Help Seniors in Need Following Hurricane Ian

From: Florida Governor Ron DeSantis
October 5, 2022
Tallahassee, FL — On Oct 1st, First Lady Casey DeSantis announced the deployment of Hope Heroes, the volunteer team she assembled as part of her Hope Florida – A Pathway to Purpose… Read More

Governor DeSantis Calls on Lee County Electric Cooperative to Accept Additional Mutual Aid to Expedite Power Restoration

From: Florida Governor Ron DeSantis
October 5, 2022
Tallahassee, FL — On Oct 1st, after receiving a briefing at the State Emergency Operations Center on current efforts to restore power in Southwest Florida, Governor DeSantis called on the Lee… Read More

Updates on Recovery Efforts in Hardee County Following Hurricane Ian

From: Florida Governor Ron DeSantis
October 5, 2022
Tallahassee, FL — On Oct 1st, Governor Ron DeSantis visited the town of Wauchula in Hardee County, Florida, to give updates on the response effort and to survey impacted areas in Hardee County.… Read More

ICYMI: Florida Receives Approval for National Flood Insurance Program Waiver

From: Florida Governor Ron DeSantis
October 5, 2022
Allows Policyholders in NFIP to Access Funding, Bypassing Claims Process COLLIER COUNTY, FL -- On Oct 2nd, Florida Chief Financial Officer (CFO) Jimmy Patronis announced that the Federal… Read More

Governor Ron DeSantis Directs FDOT to Expedite Emergency Repairs Needed to Restore Access to Pine Island

From: Florida Governor Ron DeSantis
October 5, 2022
Access to Pine Island will be Restored by Saturday, October 8, 2022 Tallahassee, FL — On Oct 2nd, Governor Ron DeSantis directed FDOT to assist Lee County to expedite emergency repairs to the… Read More

Florida Response to Hurricane Ian Continues

From: Florida Governor Ron DeSantis
October 3, 2022
Tallahassee, Fla. — On Sep 30th, morning, Governor Ron DeSantis issued updates on Hurricane Ian at the State Emergency Operations Center with Division of Emergency Management Director Kevin… Read More

First Lady Casey DeSantis Announces First $1 Million Distributed through Florida Disaster Fund

From: Florida Governor Ron DeSantis
October 3, 2022
Tallahassee, FL — On Sep 30th, First Lady Casey DeSantis announced that the first round of Florida Disaster Fund grants totaling $1 million have been awarded to organizations engaged in the… Read More

Search and Rescue Efforts Underway Following Hurricane Ian

From: Florida Governor Ron DeSantis
September 30, 2022
Tallahassee, FL — On Sep 29th, afternoon, Governor Ron DeSantis issued updates on Hurricane Ian at the State Emergency Operations Center with Division of Emergency Management Director Kevin… Read More

First Lady Casey DeSantis Announces Donations Are Pouring in to the Florida Disaster Fund to Help Communities Impacted by Hurricane Ian

From: Florida Governor Ron DeSantis
September 30, 2022
The Florida Disaster Fund Has Received More Than $10 million in Donations TALLAHASSEE, FL. — On Sep 29th, First Lady Casey DeSantis announced that within hours of activating, the Florida… Read More

Governor Ron DeSantis Issues Updates on State Preparedness for Hurricane Ian

From: Florida Governor Ron DeSantis
September 29, 2022
Tallahassee, FL. — On Sep 28th, evening, Governor Ron DeSantis issued updates on Hurricane Ian at the State Emergency Operations Center with Division of Emergency Management Director Kevin… Read More

Governor Ron DeSantis Requests President Biden Approve Major Disaster Declaration and 100 Percent Federal Cost Share for 60 Days for Hurricane Ian

From: Florida Governor Ron DeSantis
September 29, 2022
Tallahassee, FL — On Sep 28th, Governor Ron DeSantis requested President Biden grant a Major Disaster Declaration for all 67 counties, for all categories, and all types of assistance, due to… 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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