What is Juneteenth? Did you know it took almost three years for the Emancipation Proclamation’s message to reach every corner of the United States? President Lincoln declared freedom for slaves in Confederate territory back in September 1862, but it wasn’t until June 19, 1865, that African Americans all the way out in Texas finally heard …
In southwestern Clay County, Keystone Heights is a quiet incorporated town with a rich history. Florahome, Hawthorne, Middleburg and Starke are neighboring towns. Keystone Heights is about 1 square mile with a population of about 1500, overlooking Lake Geneva. It’s about 44 miles to big cities like Jacksonville and a 3-hour drive to the state …
Located in Putnam county, Palatka, Florida, is a growing city, rich in history. Surrounded by smaller cities like Hastings, Interlachen and Florahome, the population is only 11,000 and with a landmass of about 10 square miles. It’s about 47 miles to big cities like Jacksonville and a 3-hour drive to the state capital Tallahassee, and …
Wondering where to go for family fun in Jacksonville? Check out this list of amusement and adventure parks, including theme parks, trampoline parks, and more!
There’s plenty of fun to be had this July in Jacksonville! Check out our list of things to do and start planning your summer itinerary today.
Looking for something fun to do but want to get out of town? Here are 16 day trips from Jacksonville that you can take on just one tank of gas.
Whether you’re a nature lover or history buff, there’s something for everyone in North Florida’s national parks and monuments!
Jacksonville is a beautiful city with plenty of things to do. If you’re looking for a fun day out, check out one of these 10 neighborhoods.
Jacksonville is known for many things – fishing, boating, beaches, the Jaguars – but did you know it’s also one of the best Florida ports to book a cheap cruise? Cruises from Jacksonville, Fl, provide the ideal combination of beachfront and urban adventure. Jacksonville has 22 miles of calm beaches, spectacular eco-adventures, world-class public art, …
July 4th is American Independence Day, and there’s no shortage of locations to celebrate with fireworks in Jacksonville, Fl.