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The Hidden Treasure in Florida That People Still Seek Out to This Day

As the legend goes, there is still $400 million in hidden treasure in Florida, just waiting to be found. Here is the story behind the 1715 Spanish Fleet.

by Megan Todaro
on Jun 13
Sunken Ship covered in barnacles underwater in Florida
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The 3 Reasons Why You Should Be Putting Down Roots in Florida

by Mariana Zapata Herrera
on Feb 10
Retirees enjoying the beach in Florida
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4 Exciting Places in Florida Everyone Will Be Talking About This Year

by Mariana Zapata Herrera
on Dec 19
Fireworks at the beach in Panama City Beach, Florida
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People Live Their Whole Lives in Florida and Somehow Miss These 4 Places

by Mariana Zapata Herrera
on Dec 18
Shell island dunes and beach on a sunny day
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The One Thing to Do in Florida Before the End of the Year

by Amanda Finn
on Dec 1
Tall green Christmas tree with colorful bauble ornaments in the lobby of the Wilderness Lodge.

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It’s Christmas All Year Round in This Magical Florida Town

It's impossible to discuss Christmas towns in Florida without the charming town of Christmas itself — known for its post office that receives countless letters each year.

by Molly Harris
on Nov 6
Palm trees wrapped in bright white Christmas lights
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7 Florida Tourist Spots I Tried to Hate (But Ended Up Loving)

These seven unexpected Florida gems prove that sometimes the spots you’re skeptical about turn out to be the most memorable — from lively streets to serene beaches and curious roadside attractions.

by Megan Todaro
on Oct 13
Key West Southernmost Point with a setting sun in the background.
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The Best Florida Urban Legend Is One For the History Books

A brick cemetery chair has a chilling reputation. But leaving a beer is said to quell the spirits.

by Megan Todaro
on Sep 7
the devil's chair urban legend in florida with a brick chair and a beer in front of it
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6 Places in Florida I Wouldn’t Take My Worst Enemy

Avoid the crowds at these popular tourist attractions in Florida. Check out some alternative places to go, from a local.

by Melanie Johnson
on Apr 2
A colorful Daytona Beach sunset, featuring reflections on the water and attractions in the background.
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5 History-Making Women From Florida You Should Know About

From pioneers to nature to space enthusiasts, here are our favorite women from Florida who made history.

by Megan Todaro
on Mar 9
a blue sign of martin hellings house key west woman's club