If you know where to look, Florida is bursting with hidden gems and under-the-radar attractions where you’ll never be overrun by crowds of tourists. Here are eight hidden gems across the Sunshine State where locals go to avoid the crowds and bask in their favorite features of Florida.
You’ll be back home in time for dinner with these day trip ideas, all less than a two-hour drive from Orlando.
Orange groves and the fruit they produce are iconic symbols of Florida’s natural splendor and bustling agricultural industry. Here are seven orange groves and farms that offer guests a wide variety of treats to sample, as well as entertainment and activities for the whole family.
From parks to preserves to monuments to memorials, nearly 9 million people have visited Florida’s national parks so far, so see what all the fuss is about with this guide to the eight best national parks in the Sunshine State.
Tampa named the Cuban its official sandwich about a decade ago, and its city councilmembers even codified the recipe that authenticates a sandwich as an official “historic Tampa Cuban.” Here are six restaurants, butchers, and bakeries across the Tampa metropolitan area where locals gather to get their fix of their city’s favorite sandwich.
From coast to coast, Florida’s beaches (and one river) are rife with shark teeth to take home and treasure—if you can spot them. Here are six places across Florida where you can best enjoy the hunt for unique, multicolored shark teeth you can take home and treasure forever.
When you’re a resident of the Sunshine State, there’s no need to look elsewhere when planning your next family vacation. Whether you’re looking for a quiet weekend spent in nature or a bustling time full of sightseeing and dining out, Florida delivers—without breaking your household budget.
There’s no need to break the bank with these free and affordable activities, restaurants, and hotels across The Magic City.
Even though most people equate Orlando to its numerous theme parks and shopping centers, there’s so much more to do and see in The City Beautiful–especially for travelers looking for affordable adventures fit for the whole family.
A place that never ceases to surprise, Florida is the birthplace of a few important inventions—some of which we use every day.
