Lowdermilk Park is one of Naples' premier beachfront parks. The park has parking spaces, sand volleyball courts, one children's playground, picnic tables, benches, restroom and shower facilities, two gazebos for rent, and ADA beach access mats.
Long famous for its Key Marco Cat — one of the most remarkable and influential discoveries in North American archaeology — the Marco Island Historical Museum explores Southwest Florida’s Calusa Indians and brings this vanished civilization to life with informative displays and an exciting recreated village scene.
Marco Island, Florida, is the largest barrier island within Florida's Ten Thousand Islands, located on the Gulf of Mexico in Collier County. Known for its stunning beaches, luxury resorts, and abundant wildlife, it offers a perfect blend of relaxation and outdoor adventure. Its population was 15,760 in 2020.
Barefoot Beach County Preserve is a stunning natural area located in Bonita Springs, Florida, along the Gulf of Mexico. It is one of the last undeveloped barrier islands in Southwest Florida, offering pristine beaches, diverse ecosystems, and opportunities for nature enthusiasts to explore. The preserve is a jewel for both recreation and conservation.
Silver Springs, Florida, is a historic and iconic natural attraction located near Ocala, in Marion County. Known for its crystal-clear springs and lush surroundings, it’s one of the largest artesian spring systems in the world. It had a population of 2,844 in 2020.
Dunnellon, Florida, is a charming small town located in Marion County, central Florida. Known as the "Gateway to the Nature Coast," it is celebrated for its picturesque natural attractions, including pristine rivers, lush state parks, and a rich history tied to the phosphate mining boom of the late 19th century. The population was 1,928 at the 2020 census, up from 1,733 in 2010.
The Peace River Wildlife Center is a well-known wildlife rehabilitation and education facility located in Punta Gorda, Florida. It is dedicated to the rescue, rehabilitation, and release of injured, orphaned, and displaced wildlife, with a focus on native Florida species. Additionally, it provides permanent sanctuary to animals that cannot be released back into the wild due to injuries or other limitations.
Moore Haven is a small city in, and the county seat of, Glades County, Florida. Located on the southwestern shore of Lake Okeechobee, it is known as the "Gateway to Lake Okeechobee." The city offers a mix of natural beauty, outdoor recreation, and a quiet, rural lifestyle. The population was 1,566 at the 2020 census, down from 1,680 at the 2010 census.
Taylor Creek is a community in Okeechobee County, Florida. It is named after a waterway that flows into Lake Okeechobee, the largest freshwater lake in Florida. This area is known for its proximity to the lake and its associated recreational opportunities, including fishing, boating, and wildlife observation. The population was 4,470 at the 2020 census.
Collier County, Florida, is located in the southwestern part of the state, along the Gulf of Mexico. Known for its natural beauty, upscale communities, and abundant outdoor recreation opportunities, it is a significant destination for residents and visitors alike. As of the 2020 census, its population was 375,752. Its county seat is East Naples.
Little Gasparilla Island is a barrier island located on the Gulf Coast of Florida, just off the coast of the town of Placida. This unincorporated island is known for its pristine beaches, tranquil atmosphere, and lack of commercial development.
Baker County, located in the northeastern part of Florida, is a small but historically rich area known for its natural beauty, small-town charm, and proximity to larger urban centers like Jacksonville. As of the 2020 census, the population was 28,259. Its county seat is Macclenny.
Charlotte County, Florida, is located along the Gulf Coast in southwest Florida. Known for its picturesque waterways, vibrant communities, and abundant recreational opportunities, it is a popular destination for both residents and visitors. As of the 2020 census, the population was 186,847. Its county seat is Punta Gorda.
The Seminole Brighton Bay Hotel & Casino is an upcoming resort located in Okeechobee, Florida, set to open in February 2025. This new establishment will replace the existing Seminole Casino Brighton, which has been operational since 1980.
Bay County, Florida, is located in the Gulf Coast region of Northwest Florida and is recognized for its stunning beaches, military installations, and vibrant economy. Established in 1913, it was formed from portions of Washington and Calhoun counties. The county seat is Panama City, which is also the largest city in the area. As of the 2020 census, Bay County had a population of approximately 175,216.
Brevard County is located on the Atlantic coast of eastern Central Florida and is known for its significant role in the aerospace industry, being home to the Kennedy Space Center and Cape Canaveral Space Force Station. Established in 1855, it was named after Theodore W. Brevard, an early settler and state comptroller. As of the 2020 census, the population was approximately 606,612, making it the 10th most populous county in Florida.
Cypress Quarters is a census-designated place located in Okeechobee County, Florida. As of the 2020 census, the population was 1,029, a decrease from 1,215 in 2010. The area covers approximately 2.7 square miles (7.0 km²), and all of it is land. The local economy is primarily supported by agriculture, with many residents engaged in farming and related activities.
Glades County is situated in the Florida Heartland region of Florida, formed on April 23, 1921, from parts of DeSoto County. The county is named after the Florida Everglades, although much of its landscape consists of prairie and pinelands. As of the 2020 census, Glades County had a population of 12,126, making it the fourth-least populous county in Florida, with a density of approximately 16 people per square mile.
Bunnell is a small city located in Flagler County, in northeastern Florida, USA. It is the county seat of Flagler County and is known for its rich history, small-town charm, and proximity to both natural attractions and the Atlantic coast. It had a population of 3,276 at the 2020 census.
The Beggelman Family has been practicing safe marksmanship together for fifteen plus years. In 2013 they found the perfect property to begin a long road of work to have a Public Gun Range in Flagler County. This project was tough to complete but rewarding. Both parents have passed, their daughter is the operation manager, and their son is behind the scenes.
North Peninsula State Park is a scenic coastal park located near Ormond Beach, Florida, along the Atlantic coast in Volusia County. This state park offers a mix of pristine beaches, diverse ecosystems, and recreational opportunities, making it a popular spot for both nature lovers and visitors looking for a quiet retreat.
Washington Oaks Gardens State Park is a Florida State Park located near Palm Coast, Florida. The park is most famous for its formal gardens, but it also preserves the original habitat of a northeast Florida barrier island.
1255-1639 A1A Scenic and Historic Coastal Byway, Ponte Vedra Beach, FL 32082
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The North Beach Guana River Preserve is a natural area located in Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida, within the Guana Tolomato Matanzas National Estuarine Research Reserve. This preserve is known for its diverse ecosystems and offers visitors the opportunity to explore and appreciate the natural beauty of the area.
Avon Park, Florida, is a charming city in Highlands County, known as the "City of Charm." Established in 1886 and named after Stratford-upon-Avon in England, it features a rich history and a welcoming small-town vibe. As of the 2020 census, the population was 9,658, up from 8,836 at the 2010 census.
Herschel King Park is a scenic public park located in Palm Coast, Florida. It offers a peaceful setting with beautiful natural surroundings, making it a popular destination for outdoor enthusiasts. Activities include fishing, picnicking, walking, hiking, cycling, boat ramp, playground and pavilions.
The Peter Powell Roberts Museum of Art & Cultural Center in Avon Park, Florida, is a cultural gem that showcases the artistic legacy of Peter Powell Roberts, a renowned painter and Highlands County resident. The museum is located on the campus of South Florida State College and is dedicated to preserving Roberts' contributions to the arts and inspiring creativity in the community.
2993 S Ponte Vedra Blvd, Ponte Vedra Beach, FL 32082
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The South Ponte Vedra Beach Recreation Area is a coastal park located in Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida. It provides a beautiful beachfront setting and offers various recreational amenities for visitors to enjoy.
245 Nocatee Center Way, Ponte Vedra Beach, FL 32081
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Splash Water Park, one of Nocatee's most popular recreational attractions, is a resort-style water playground and a major destination spot for Nocatee residents of all ages. The Nocatee Splash Water Park is available to Nocatee residents only and their accompanied guests.
The historic Twenty Mile Park is open to all Nocatee residents, and includes a swimming pool, dog park, events area, playground and more! The park is nestled near the front of the Twenty Mile neighborhoods. The park includes a shallow-entry family swimming pool with lap lanes, Waggin’ Tails dog park, playground, athletic fields, open-aired pavilion and an event lawn.
Nestled along Florida’s Atlantic coast just east of Jacksonville, Ponte Vedra Beach offers a picturesque seaside atmosphere that attracts families, nature enthusiasts, and professional golfers alike. Its population was 29,495 in 2016.
Sunrise is a vibrant city in Broward County, Florida, located in the heart of South Florida. Known for its diverse population, thriving economy, and entertainment options, Sunrise is a key destination in the region. As of the 2020 census, the city had a total population of 97,335.
Monarch Town Center is a mixed-use shopping and lifestyle destination located in Miramar, Florida, a city in Broward County. It serves as a hub for shopping, dining, and community activities in the area.
Aventura is a vibrant and upscale city in northeastern Miami-Dade County, Florida, known for its luxurious lifestyle, shopping, and waterfront living. Situated between Miami and Fort Lauderdale, it is a highly desirable area for residents and tourists alike. As of the 2020 census, the city population was 40,242, up from 35,762 in 2010.
The Ashton Biological Preserve is a private conservation area located in Archer, Florida. It was founded by Dr. Ray Ashton and Patty Ashton with the mission of protecting Florida’s natural ecosystems, especially its native reptiles, amphibians, and plant species.
Archer is a small city in Alachua County, Florida, located about 12 miles southwest of Gainesville. It's a charming and historically rich community, blending rural beauty with easy access to larger urban amenities. As of the 2020 census, the city had a population of 1,140, up from 1,118 at the 2010 census.
With the emergence of the Southeast Asian community, Orlando Chinatown was established in 2002 with a mission to serve as the cultural hub for Americans Asian in the area and as a gateway to newly arrived immigrants.
Lake Istokpoga is a stunning natural attraction located in Highlands County, Florida. It is one of the state’s largest and most ecologically significant lakes, known for its scenic beauty and excellent fishing opportunities. The surface area is approximately 26,762 acres, making it Florida's fifth-largest lake and the depth is relatively shallow, with an average depth of about 4-6 feet and a maximum depth of around 10 feet.
Highlands County, Florida, is a scenic region located in the heart of the Sunshine State. Established in 1921, it is part of the South Central Florida area and known for its mix of natural beauty, agricultural lands, and small-town charm. As of the 2020 census, the population was 101,235. Its county seat is Sebring.
Hillsboro Beach is a small, upscale town located on a barrier island in Broward County, Florida, along the Atlantic Ocean. Known for its serene beaches and beautiful waterfront properties, it lies just north of Fort Lauderdale and south of Boca Raton, making it a tranquil yet conveniently located getaway spot.
The 976-foot Deerfield Beach International Fishing Pier is a prominent landmark and recreational facility located in Deerfield Beach, Florida attracting thousands of visitors and fishermen annually. In addition to renting fishing rods, the pier concession stocks fresh and frozen bait, tackle, fishing accessories, ice, and t-shirts.
Deerfield Beach, located in Broward County, Florida, is a popular coastal city known for its beautiful beaches, outdoor recreational activities, and a relaxed, family-friendly atmosphere. It’s situated just north of Fort Lauderdale and south of Boca Raton, making it an accessible getaway within South Florida’s bustling coastal region. As of the 2020 census, the population was 86,859,
The Hillsboro Inlet Lighthouse is an iconic landmark located at the Hillsboro Inlet in Hillsboro Beach, Florida. Built in 1907, this historic lighthouse is often referred to as the "Big Diamond" due to the diamond-shaped pattern on its lantern room, and it remains one of the most powerful lights on the U.S. East Coast.
Naples is a beautiful city located on the Gulf of Mexico in southwest Florida. It is known for its stunning white-sand beaches, upscale shopping and dining, cultural attractions, and outdoor recreational opportunities. The city's population was 22,088 in 2019.
Mulberry, Florida, is a small city in Polk County, located about 30 miles east of Tampa. Known for its rich history in the phosphate industry, Mulberry is sometimes referred to as the "Phosphate Capital of the World." This industry has shaped much of the town’s economy and landscape, although in recent years, Mulberry has been diversifying and focusing on developing a welcoming community atmosphere.
Aventura Mall, located in Aventura, Florida, is one of the largest and most popular shopping centers in the U.S., known for its luxury shops, dining, and cultural experiences. Situated near Miami, it attracts both locals and tourists alike for its upscale and diverse offerings.
Emerald Coast Zoo is a family-friendly animal park located in Crestview, Florida. Known for its interactive and intimate experiences, it allows visitors to get up close to various animals, including big cats, primates, reptiles, and more. The zoo often offers special animal encounters and feedings, making it an engaging and hands-on destination for all ages.
The Florida Mall in Orlando, Florida, is a sprawling shopping and entertainment destination, attracting locals and tourists alike. Known as Central Florida’s largest shopping mall, it offers a mix of over 250 retail, dining, and entertainment options.
Hunter Creek Farm, located in Southwest Ranches, Florida, is a well-regarded equestrian facility that provides a range of services for horse enthusiasts in a beautiful, natural setting. Known for its emphasis on quality horse care and rider training, this farm caters to both novice riders and experienced equestrians.
Southwest Ranches, Florida, is a unique and tranquil town in Broward County known for its equestrian-friendly lifestyle and spacious, rural atmosphere. Established in 2000 to preserve its rural character, Southwest Ranches is home to sprawling properties, horse farms, and nature preserves, making it a peaceful retreat just minutes from the bustling Fort Lauderdale and Miami metropolitan areas. The population at the 2020 census was 7,607.
The Dunedin Fine Art Center in Dunedin, Florida, is a vibrant cultural hub offering diverse art experiences for all ages. Since its founding in 1975, DFAC has provided art education and exhibitions to the community, expanding over the years to include several galleries, classrooms, and specialized studios for various art forms, from painting to digital media.
