By now, we hope everyone agrees how stunning our state is, but we’ll never get tired of showing it off. This is the second installment in our series on jaw-dropping photographs of Florida submitted to Only in Florida by our readers. We hope you enjoy these breathtaking photos and help us share Florida’s multifaceted beauty.

If you’d like to submit a photo, please see the instructions at the end of this post.

1. Thank you, Beverly Reaume, for this stunning sunrise in St. Petersburg.
Beverly Reaume Photography
The range of colors that can be captured here is incredible.
2. Rhett Butler captured this wild scene at Big Cypress National Preserve.
Rhett Butler
I hope he didn't have to get too close!
3. Rebecca Rarey shared this photo of Coquina Beach in Bradenton Beach.
Rebecca Rarey
This classic Florida scene was captured perfectly.
4. Joan Sherry-Cute shared her secret spot in Satellite Beach.
Joan Sherry-Cute
There's so much hidden beauty just waiting to be discovered here.
5. This peaceful scene was submitted by Danny DeRose.
Danny DeRose
This must have been taken during the "magic hour," because the light in this photo is divine.
6. Thank you, Rick Mann, for this jaw-dropping shot of early morning on Merritt Island.
Rick Mann Photography
This photo is so beautiful, it's almost surreal.
7. Janice Orchard shared this shot of our breathtaking Florida skies.
Janice Orchard
As she pointed out, it really looks like a crown in the sky. Amazing.
8. This iconic Florida scene was captured by Patricia Gaviria.
Patricia Gaviria
You've got to love our many beautiful trees.

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9. Thank you, Carl McCaskey, for submitting this shot of the sunset at Jacksonville Beach.
Carl McCaskey
You simply can not beat the gorgeous skies in Florida.
10. Jeff Terris captured this shot while camping.
Jeff Terris Photography
Took this while camping on the Chassahowitzka River in Homossasa.
11. Hollie Brockman captured this idyllic scene in Callaway.
Hollie Brockman
What a postcard-perfect shot.
12. We just had to share this second shot by Beverly Reaume of the crashing waves at the House of Refuge in Stuart.
Beverly Reaume Photography
A lot of people don't even realize places like this exist in Florida!
13. Kimberly Railing shared this shot of Shepard Park in Stuart.
Kimberly Railing
Don't you wish you were here?
14. Thank you, Kenny Cousins, for this shot of Salt Creek in St. Petersburg.
Kenny Cousins
This shows Florida's beauty even without its bright colors.
15. Don Easley shared this spectacular sunset at Lake Cadence in The Villages.
Don Easley
This is one of those simply breathtaking sunsets we're famous for.
16. Larry Warsh captured this jaw-dropping shot of sunrise at Pompano Beach.
Larry Warsh
The color and reflection make this one of the most beautiful shots we've ever seen.

Aren’t these photos gorgeous? Which is your favorite? We would love to feature more reader submissions each week, so please send your best shots of Florida to submit-fl@onlyinyourstate.com or post to Only in Florida’s Facebook page.

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