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Oscar Scherer State Park: A Relaxing Break on Florida’s Southwest Coast

Oscar Sherer State Park is a great choice for visitors to the Sarasota and Venice areas who are seeking something a bit different than beaches, cruises, and tourist attractions. If you are looking for a bit of peace and quiet, head straight over to Oscar Sherer State Park in Ospry, located halfway ...

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Christmas in Tampa Bay: Snow, Holiday Boat Parades, Tree Lightings & More!

Despite the warm temperatures that still linger on in Florida well into November and December (this time of year, the daily highs average in the low 70’s and nights in the 60’s), you can still enjoy a few fun themed events to help you get into the holiday spirit. Even though by day ...

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Attraction of the Week: Florida Botanical Gardens Holiday Lights

The Florida Botanical Gardens, located in suburban Tampa, is a wonderful year-round nature oasis featuring over 30 acres of maintained gardens. A few of the numerous gardens you will find include: a tropical fruit garden, a succulent garden featuring desert plants, a palm garden, and a butterfly ...

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Fall in Florida: Visiting Beautiful Anna Maria Island

While most areas around the county are starting to see temperatures that dip into the lower 40’s and 50’s (and several even anticipating the first (or second!) snow storm of the season), the central Florida Gulf Coast is still averaging temperatures in the lower-mid 70’s.  ...

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50 Fun Things to do in the Tampa Bay Area

Tampa, Florida is most well known for being home to Busch Gardens, part of the SeaWorld family of amusement parks, and one of the most visited theme parks in the US.  The Florida Aquarium and Zoo Tampa are 2 other notable attractions in the area, popular with both locals and tourists. ...

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Brasstown Bald: Georgia’s Highest Mountain

At 4784 feet, Brasstown Bald stands tall as the highest point in the state of Georgia. The mountain is located in Chattahoochee National Forest and is part of the scenic Blue Ridge Mountain range. The observation tower provides gorgeous panoramic views of the area. From here, you will be able to ...

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Hiking the Appalachian Trail: Beautiful Long Creek Falls in Blue Ridge, Georgia

Beautiful Blue Ridge, Georgia is located near the southern end of The Appalachian Trail, which officially begins at Springer Mountain in the Chattahoochee National Forest. At 2180 miles long, the trail is one of the longest in the world. The popular trail stretches all the way from Springer ...

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20 Free & Fantastic Things to Do in the Greater Boston Area

Founded in 1630, Boston is one of America’s oldest & most influential cities. For history buffs, there is no better destination. Home to The Freedom Trail, gorgeous old architecture, and numerous notable landmarks, the city is rich in historical significance. Boston is a great city to ...

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Florida Beach Day Guide

It’s beginning to feel like the fall season…the pumpkin spice latte is back out, leaves are beginning to change color, the weather is getting cooler, and all thoughts of going to the beach are slowing starting to drift away. Well, everywhere but Florida that is! As the milder fall ...

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5 Great Florida Gulf Coast Beaches

Florida’s Gulf Coast is home to some of the most popular and highly regarded beaches in the country. You will find a diverse selection of beaches, each offering unique amenities in a gorgeous setting. From popular hotspots like Clearwater to hidden local gems like Fred Howard, there is a ...

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