The Most Beautiful Small Town In Florida: DeFuniak Springs

MSN Insider came out with a list of the best small towns in every state, and we’re happy to say that DeFuniak Springs was named the most beautiful spot in Florida. This panhandle gem is loaded with history, but also boasts a beautiful appeal that you don’t want to miss out on. Plan a weekend trip to explore this delightful town and see what you’ve been missing.

Looking for a beautiful weekend adventure exploring one of the most charming small towns in Florida? Look no further than DeFuniak Springs.

DeFuniak Springs, Florida was originally founded as a 19th-century resort for railroad travelers, welcoming various notable guests from presidents to writers, musicians, and poets.

Today, visiting DeFuniak Springs will provide much of the same Victorian charm and architecture that it held way back when. Visit the Walton County Library, also known as the oldest library in the state…

…before heading off to find a nice meal at a local mom-and-pop shop.

Another fan-favorite aspect of this town that draws crowds is Lake DeFuniak, one of the only naturally occurring lakes that are almost perfectly round.

The Lake is also the perfect place for picnicking, walking, recreational activities, and community events.

The railroad ties that are what the town was founded on still remain in pockets throughout, just make sure you keep your eyes open to photographing!

Enjoy a visit to DeFuniak Springs, Florida, and learn all about the history and character that has made this beautiful town what it is today.

Have you ever been to DeFuniak Springs, Florida before? Do you think it’s one of the most beautiful towns in Florida? Share with us your thoughts in the comments section! Or if you’re looking for more information about this beautiful town, then visit the DeFuniak Springs website. Or the DeFuniak Springs Facebook Page.

Also, if small towns are up your alley, then we recommend checking out another beautiful gem known as Vero Beach, Florida.

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