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May 08, 2025

21 Florida Small Beach Towns Population Less Than 10,000

Flagler Beach Oceanfront Dining

These Florida small beach towns have great views of the ocean and wonderful beaches. Each of them has a population of less than 10,000 people.

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May 08, 2025

Panama City Florida: Beautiful Beaches and Vacation Favorite

Panama City Gulf Coast College

Panama City is in the Panhandle amidst some of the greatest beaches in America. Panama City Beach has become a favorite destination for spring breakers.

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May 08, 2025

Pass-A-Grille Beach: End of the Road on the Gulf

Pass A Grille Boardwalk Postcard

Pass A Grille is just south of St. Pete Beach on the tip of the barrier island that separates the Gulf from Boca Ciega Bay.

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May 08, 2025

Captiva Island - Paradise On The Florida Gulf Coast

Captiva Island View South

Captiva Island Florida has beautiful white sand beaches and fishing waters. It also has touches of unspoiled Old Florida.

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May 08, 2025

8 Old Florida Towns on the Forgotten Coast

Forgotten Coast US-98 Map

Old Florida towns on the Forgotten Coast have history and great seafood. Most of the small towns have escaped the massive population growth.

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May 08, 2025

Siesta Key, Florida - Beautiful White Sand Beaches on the Gulf

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Siesta Key, Florida has four separate communities, all on the eight mile long barrier island. It has some of the most beautiful beaches in Florida.

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May 08, 2025

The Okeechobee Waterway: From the Atlantic to the Gulf

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The Okeechobee Waterway stretches 154 miles from near Stuart, Florida to the Gulf at Fort Myers. The trip takes you through old Florida.

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May 08, 2025

Suwannee, Florida: Riverside Community on the Gulf

Suwannee Salt Creek Restaurant

Suwannee has a famous name and 300 people live here at the end of a lonely road.

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May 08, 2025

Museum of the Everglades

Museum of the Everglades

The Museum of the Everglades sits in Everglades City, Florida. It occupies a historic 1927 laundry building. The museum explores 2,000 years of local history.

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May 08, 2025

Rockledge Drive Residential District:

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The Rockledge Drive Residential District sits in Rockledge, Florida. It’s a U.S. historic district on the National Register of Historic Places since 1992.

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