One of the lesser-known locations to visit in Jacksonville is home to many. Friendly geese, fish, turtles and squirrels can be seen on many days and if lucky, a visitor might even spot the native student who has taken a break to embrace a small adventure. … More UNF’s nature trails: Embrace a small adventure
Although they are hours apart, the city of Daytona and the Florida-Georgia border have one thing in common: a continuous coastline of beaches connects them. … More Northeast Florida: The best beaches
Traveling isn’t always about the destination but about getting there. … More Alternative ways to get around Jax
Tucked away among the tall pines, hidden from the farm lands of Palatka, lies the unincorporated community of Bardin. It’s located just west of U.S. Highway 17 off State Road 100, but if you blink you may miss the small town. … More Bardin: Where the Booger roams
Non-residents spending an evening in the area quickly become aware of a neighborhood feature intended to discourage traffic — a lack of parking. This is where the Riverside Avondale Night Trolley comes in. … More Riverside Avondale Night Trolley: Why drive when you can ride?
Palatka’s azalea-filled Ravine Gardens State Park is named for its main feature: two deep ravines that cut into the earth and overflow with foliage and wildlife. … More Ravine Gardens: In full bloom
The spirit of the central Florida enclave of Cassadaga can be found in the details. … More Cassadaga: In the details
“When I look at this place I just wonder how it’s in Florida. It’s so tucked away and neat,” said Bloom. … More Salt Springs: A different side of Florida
One sign is making a loud statement and luring in outsiders who are dying — no pun intended — to see its bold, red printing themselves.
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Over 450 years of history has left its mark on a Jacksonville fishing village that sits on a busy, watery corner where the St. Johns River meets the ocean. … More Mayport Village: A glimpse of lost time
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