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Apalachicola. This fishing town in Florida's panhandle is the place for fresh catch. Book a room at an inn (The Gibson Inn is cute) and learn about the local oyster, timber, and fishing history ...
In 1963, eight members of the Apalachicola Chamber of Commerce gathered to figure out a way to draw more visitors to the town. [4] The idea of a seafood event was brought up, drawing inspiration from a seafood festival, "Harbor Days" which had been held in Apalachichola in 1915. [4] The Florida Seafood Festival was established in 1964. [5]
The island “consistently rates as one of the top beaches in the United States with miles of uncrowded expanses for sunning and shelling, clear Gulf waters for swimming and fishing, and pristine marshes for a wildlife viewing.” [12] In 2022, foremost beach expert Dr. Beach ranked St. George Island number 4 on his 2022 Top 10 Beaches list. [13]
glassdeer.com, 416 S. Co. Hwy 393, Santa Rosa Beach, Florida 32459 Explore Eden Gardens State Park Nearby, slightly more inland, is a beautiful, lush, green park that you would hardly believe is ...
Alligator Point is a small beach community made up of mostly beach homes and the Alligator Point Yacht Basin. [1] Located on Florida's "Forgotten Coast", nearby attractions include Bald Point State Park and the St. Marks Wildlife Refuge. [2] Alligator Harbor is known for its clam harvesting and was featured on Discovery Channel's "Dirty Jobs."
Florida restaurants ranked No. 1, No. 6, and No. 7 on TripAdvisor's list of the 25 best "hidden gems" in the country. Here's where they are.
Apalachicola (/ ˌ æ p ə l æ tʃ ɪ ˈ k oʊ l ə / ⓘ AP-ə-lach-i-KOH-lə) is a city and the county seat of Franklin County, Florida, United States, [8] on the shore of Apalachicola Bay, an inlet of the Gulf of Mexico. The population was 2,341 at the 2020 census.
Dog Island is located in the northwestern Florida Gulf coast, just 3.5 mi (5.6 km) off-shore from Carrabelle, in Franklin County, Florida. There is, by reservation, ferry transportation to Dog Island on weekends. [1] There are no stores, restaurants, or public restrooms on Dog Island. A hotel, the Pelican Inn, closed in 2016.