Theare are so many things to do in Apalachicola, a charming, walkable small town full of history, good food & shops. It's 20 minutes from the splendid beach on St. George Island.| Florida Rambler
Thomas Edison loved Fort Myers and I see why. Today, its palm-tree-lined roads and river views are just a start. It has a revitalized downtown that's fun at night and lots of outdoor recreation options.| Florida Rambler
The Estero River upstream from Koreshan State Park is a beautiful two-hour round trip with magnificent arching oak trees and wildlife in the Naples/Fort Myers area.| Florida Rambler
Hillsborough River State Park has been closed since October after getting slammed by Hurricanes Helene and Milton.| Florida Rambler
BLACK HISTORY MONTH: At Olustee Battlefield Historic State Park near Jacksonville, Florida's largest Civil War battle will be reenacted, with gun smoke, booming cannons and cavalry. Three of the famous "Colored Regiments" were among 10,000 troops that fought here.| Florida Rambler
This laid-back beach town isn't famous, but it charms visitors with its funky Florida history, gorgeous beaches and a cute downtown with interesting restaurants and shops.| Florida Rambler
The cemetery in Key West is a lot like the city itself: quirky, crowded, colorful and full of history. The site has a forlorn almost spooky air. Take a walking tour and discover fascinating stories of Key West and its people.| Florida Rambler
There's a good reason Boca Grande is a favorite among the rich and famous: It’s beautiful, unspoiled and preserves the charm of Old Florida. It makes a satisfying daytrip, especially on a bike. Another plus: The historic lighthouse at the southern tip just reopened 16 months after being slammed by Hurricane Ian.| Florida Rambler
In Dunedin, we love bicycling the Pinellas Trail, but this charming Tampa Bay area town has more to offer, with eight breweries plus great restaurants and coffee shops in its walkable historic downtown. Twenty minutes away are two excellent state parks with award-winning beaches.| Florida Rambler