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Off the Beaten Path

A travel guide to more than 1000 scenic and interesting places still uncrowded and inviting.
If you see just one thing... Seven Mile Bridge
Overseas Highway Island-hopping to land's end, this one-of-a-kind highway offers the promise of radiant seascapes, exotic underwater worlds, and animals found nowhere else in America.
Points of Interest
Paynes Prairie Preserve State Park, Florida Paynes Prairie Preserve State Park A great prairie named after a chief of the Seminoles is now preserved as a habitat for wildlife.
Blackwater River State Park, Florida Blackwater River State Park Canoe and camp among plant communities and ecological systems from before the 16th century on this beautiful preserve.
Amelia Island, Florida Amelia Island Visit this beautiful quaint and authentic Victorian seaport island for a quick trip back in time.
Flamingo Area, Everglades National Park, Florida Flamingo Area, Everglades National Park Canoe through the center for sightseeing in the southern sector of the primeval Everglades.
Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings Historic State Park, Flordia Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings Historic State Park Visit the small community that inspired the novel The Yearling, which won Rawlings a Pulitzer Prize.
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Road Trips
Seven Mile Bridge Overseas Highway Island-hopping to land's end, this one-of-a-kind highway offers the promise of radiant seascapes, exotic underwater worlds, and animals found nowhere else in America.
Gulf Coast Drive Not quite the Deep South, yet a far cry from the resort meccas of the Florida Peninsula, the state's panhandle moves to the modest rhythm of a soft gulf breeze.
Road to Flamingo Nowhere in all of America does water so define a place as it does in the magnificent Florida Everglades, a “river of grass” so shallow and slow-moving that it provides proof positive: still waters don't always run deep.
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