
Victoria Winkler
Victoria Winkler is a native Floridian and Only In Your State writer who has spent her life exploring the Sunshine State. Born and raised in Florida, she covers the state's beaches, hidden attractions, and local culture with the insider knowledge of a true local. Victoria is also a visual artist and jeweler, bringing a maker's eye for beauty and detail to her travel storytelling.
Get Lost In These 14 Awesome Corn Mazes In Florida This Fall
Discover the best corn mazes in Florida, offering a variety of fun fall activities for families and friends.

Here Are The 10 Most Dangerous Towns In Florida To Live In
Lists the most dangerous cities in Florida based on recent crime rate statistics.

These 10 Cities in Florida Have the Best Weather in the Entire State
Which cities have the best weather in Florida? You might think every city is among the sunniest cities in Florida, but that's far from the truth. Check out our list of sunny Florida cities.

14 Restaurants You Have To Visit In Florida Before You Die
Highlights 14 must-visit restaurants in Florida for a dining bucket list.

9 Things Everyone In Florida Should Avoid At All Costs
Highlights potential risks and nuisances to avoid when visiting or relocating to Florida.

10 Riverside Restaurants In Florida With Exceptional Views
Discover some of the best riverside restaurants in Florida offering great meals with scenic views.

These 13 Florida Day Trips Will Definitely Make Your Day
Discover a variety of exciting day trips in Florida, from historic towns to natural parks and unique attractions.

8 Lazy Rivers In Florida That Are Perfect For Tubing On A Summer’s Day
Discover the best natural lazy rivers in Florida for tubing and escaping the summer heat.

15 Florida Swimming Holes That Are Ideal For A Summer Adventure
Discover some of the best natural swimming holes in Florida, perfect for family fun and warm-weather adventures.

5 Incredible Florida Day Trips You Can Take by Train
Explore scenic train rides in Florida for a unique and memorable travel experience.

9 MORE Florida Swimming Holes That Will Make Your Summer Memorable (Part II)
Discover some of the best swimming holes in Florida that can be enjoyed year-round.

5 Must-Visit Flea Markets In Florida Where You’ll Find Awesome Stuff
Discover the top five flea markets in Florida, offering unique finds and great bargains.

A Unique Restaurant In Florida, The Bubble Room Offers An Unforgettable Dining Experience
The Bubble Room in Florida is a uniquely decorated restaurant known for its eclectic decor and large homemade cakes.

This Abandoned Girl Scout Camp In A New York State Park Is Like Something From A Horror Film
Beechwood State Park in Sodus, New York, features eerie ruins of a century-old abandoned Girl Scout camp.

10 Spectacular Spots In Florida Where You Can Camp Right On The Beach
Discover the best waterfront camping spots in Florida, offering unique beach and lake experiences.

Visit These Fish Camps In Florida For The Perfect Laid-Back Getaway
Discover the best fish camps in Florida for a relaxing and recreational getaway with tranquil waterfront views and abundant wildlife.

The 10 Most Underrated Places In Florida That You Must Check Out
Discover some of the best hidden gem day trips in Florida, showcasing the state's natural beauty and historical sites.

A Whimsical Tea Room In Florida, Lavender N’ Lace Is Like Something From A Storybook
Lavender 'n Lace Tearoom in Lake Alfred, Florida, offers a fairy tale-like experience with its Victorian decor, gourmet teas, and delicious desserts.

The Epic Zipline In Florida That Will Take You On An Adventure Of A Lifetime
The Canyons Zip Line and Adventure Park in Ocala, Florida offers thrilling zipline experiences over dramatic, tree-covered cliffs that were once a limestone quarry.

Take A Lovely Day Trip To Mount Dora, A Fascinating Town In Florida
Mount Dora, a charming small town in Central Florida, offers historic sites, unique shops, and numerous festivals year-round.

Here Are The 8 Most Beautiful, Charming Small Towns In Florida
Explore the charm and history of Old Florida by visiting these eight small towns.

Unique Places to Stay in Florida: 10 Cool & Quirky Rentals
Discover unique and charming vacation rentals in Florida, from treehouses to castles.

You’ll Never Want To Leave This Massive Flea Market In Florida
Renninger’s Flea Market in Mount Dora, Florida, is a top-rated market with over 1,000 vendors and various special events.

Everyone In Florida Should Visit This Epic Flea Market At Least Once
Webster Westside Flea Market in Florida is a popular year-round flea market with thousands of vendors and visitors, especially busy during the winter months.

These 7 Trails In Florida Will Lead You To Extraordinary Ruins
Discover some of the best hikes in Florida that take you through historical ruins and remnants of the past.

9 Inexpensive Road Trip Destinations In Florida That Won’t Break The Bank
Discover nine affordable and entertaining places to visit in Florida for a family-friendly road trip.

16 Perfect Places To Go In Florida If You’re Feeling Adventurous
Explore 16 adventurous outdoor destinations in Florida, from sinkholes to national parks.

12 Bizarre Roadside Attractions In Florida That Are Fascinatingly Weird
Discover unique and quirky roadside attractions in Florida that make for memorable road trips.

The Ultimate Florida Springs Road Trip Itinerary for a Weekend Adventure
The crystal clear water is calling.

This Natural Wonders Road Trip Will Show You Florida Like You’ve Never Seen It Before
A road trip through Florida showcases the state's unique and lesser-known natural wonders.

The History Of This Abandoned Florida Beach Is Bizarre But True
Geiger Beach on Boca Chica Key is an abandoned, legally sanctioned nude beach with unique post-apocalyptic features.

What This Drone Footage Captured At This Abandoned Florida Mansion Is Truly Grim
Howey Mansion in Howey-in-the-Hills, Florida, was restored from an abandoned state to a stunning wedding and events venue.

These 12 Chocolate Shops in Florida Will Make Your Sweet Tooth Explode
We've scoured the state for the best chocolate shops and cafes in Florida, each offering something truly extraordinary.

Most People Don’t Know These 7 Waterfalls Are Hiding Right Here In Florida
Discover several beautiful hiking trails with waterfalls in Florida, each offering unique natural attractions.

A Once Abandoned Hotel In Texas, Baker Hotel Is One Of The Most Haunted Places In The State
The Baker Hotel in Mineral Wells, Texas, once a luxurious destination, is now a haunted landmark undergoing a $65-million renovation set to reopen in 2026.

These 11 Unique Restaurants In Arizona Will Give You An Unforgettable Dining Experience
Discover unique and entertaining restaurants in Arizona that offer memorable dining experiences.

These Unique Restaurants In Florida Offer A Memorable Dining Experience
Discover unique and fun dining experiences at various themed restaurants across Florida.

This One-Tank Florida Road Trip Is Packed With Springs and Small Towns
Explore Florida's best road trips on a single tank of gas, featuring natural wonders and charming towns.

15 Towns In Florida With Extremely Strange And Hilarious Names
Celebrates Florida's quirky town names with a list of amusing and unique places.

10 Up And Coming Cities In Florida Ready To Explode
Florida is home to some of the fastest-growing cities in the U.S., driven by population growth and a booming economy.
