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Jan 02, 2026
Steinhatchee, Florida. Scallops, Fishing and Small Town Charm
Steinhatchee Florida is an Old Florida fishing village at the end of the road about 1.5 hours by car west of Gainesville.
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Jan 02, 2026
Niceville, Florida - Nice Panhandle Town
Niceville, Florida, located in Okaloosa County with a population of nearly 16,000 is a friendly panhandle paradise.
Jan 01, 2026
Dunedin, FL Then and Now
Dunedin, Florida is on the Gulf Coast north of Clearwater. It has its own unique character and is noted for being close to great beaches.
Dec 31, 2025
On Top of the World. Ocala, Florida Unique 55+ Retirement
On Top of the World in Ocala is a unique 55+ retirement community. It is built within a working ranch and has a great adult education program.
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Dec 30, 2025
Tarpon Springs Florida. Sponge Diving Heritage & Great Greek Food
Tarpon Springs Florida has the largest percentage of Greek-Americans of any city. Its waterfrong celebrates the sponge industry and Greek food and culture.
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Dec 27, 2025
Merritt Island, Florida. Unique Past, Present, and Future
Merritt Island, Florida is unique. Features range from a space center, wildlilfe preserve, and residential communities.
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Dec 24, 2025
Jacksonville Pullman Car: Unique Airbnb Lodging
This Jacksonville pullman car has been renovated and offers a unique lodging experience through Airbnb.
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Dec 23, 2025
Terra Ceia, Florida: A Taste of Old Florida
Terra Ceia, Florida is at the southern end of the Sunshine Skyway Bridge across Tampa Bay.
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Dec 23, 2025
Gainesville Florida. Home of the Fighting Gators
Gainesville Florida is home to the University of Florida, and is a cultural and business center of North Central Florida.
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Dec 23, 2025
Ponce Inlet Florida: End of Road Village and Lighthouse
Ponce Inlet, Florida is a small town at the end of the beachside peninsula south of Daytona Beach.
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