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This St. Petersburg, Florida Seafood Shack Is the Quiet Local Favorite Tourists Drive Right Past
A handwritten menu, a food truck kitchen, and a sign that simply asks you to be patient and be kind…
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How Does a Seaside Town Get Called the Happiest in America? Ask Anyone in Naples, Florida
A wooden pier first built in 1888 still stretches into the Gulf, and dolphins…
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Some Orange Groves Sell Juice, but Florida’s Oldest Citrus Tower in Clermont Shows You Miles of Them
The ticket to a 226-foot view gets sold at a coffee counter, right next…
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Pancakes the Size of Hubcaps Come Out of This Tiny Old Florida Mill in DeLeon Springs
Every table has its own built-in griddle, and the pancakes are yours to pour…
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Locals Raised Millions to Save This Florida Preserve, and Now Its Trails Are Free to Walk
The research building here started life as a warehouse for a grand mansion…
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Some Buffets Cut Corners. This Florida Spot in Alachua Keeps the Southern Comfort Coming All Day
The leftover food scraps at one Florida buffet are said to go straight…
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Hunting for Fossilized Shark Teeth on Caspersen Beach in Venice, Florida Costs Nothing
Shark teeth wash up here so often that some beachcombers leave with more…
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Fish So Fresh It Practically Jumps Onto Your Plate Draws Crowds to Tarpon Springs, Florida
A server sets a plate of cheese on fire right at the table…
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Most Florida Drivers Speed Past the Civil War Fort Nature Swallowed Near Tallahassee
A whole river slips underground here, then pops back up a short distance…
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When Hunger Hits on the Way to the Keys, These 7 Florida City Stops Deliver
The last real town before the Florida Keys has a Haitian kitchen that serves…
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Race Cars Once Roared Under This Old Florida Pier in Daytona Beach, Where Fishing Is Still Free
Race cars once roared straight under this wooden pier, and workers pulled out pilings to make room for them. Stunt pilots…
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Florida’s Oldest Cuban Sandwich Counter in Ybor City Still Presses Them on the Same Iron
A single loaf of Cuban bread here can stretch about three feet long…
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Wandering Kanapaha Botanical Gardens in Gainesville, Florida Reveals Giant Bamboo Taller Than a House
Some of the bamboo here grows as thick as a soda can. It also…
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Fernandina Beach, Florida Is Where Shrimp Boats Still Sell Their Catch at the Dock
Shrimp in this town don't come from a freezer case. They come off working…
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9 Florida Bakeries Where Guava Pastelitos Come Out Flaky
One bakery on my list has been turning out Cuban bread since 1915…
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Go Ahead and Pan for Gemstones at This Family Mining Sluice in Florida
Somewhere on Florida's Gulf Coast, you can pour a bag of dirt into running…
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This Florida Clam Chowder Moved On From Cedar Key, and It Is Still Worth the Drive
A free taste of clam chowder waits for first-timers at one tiny Florida…
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Free Admission Gets You Into Florida’s Oldest House Museum Garden in Key West
A wooden house from 1829 still stands on one of the busiest party streets…
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Florida’s Oldest Cigar-City Cafe in Tampa Still Pours Cuban Coffee Like 1960
Deviled crab for breakfast? At one old-school Cuban cafe, that's a perfectly…
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Fort Clinch in Fernandina Beach, Florida Lets You Walk Brick Ramparts Where Soldiers Once Drilled
A brick fortress with giant cannons on its walls still watches over a river…
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