NORTH | Things to Do, Food and Drink, Visitor Services KEY TO SYMBOLS: d = Beach wheelchairs available in some locations d I = Guide or information for travelers with disabilities = Certified Visitor Information Centers St. Marks Outfitters stmarksoutfitters.com 721 Port Leon Dr, St. Marks, 850-510-7919 Whether by kayak or a custom flats skiff, we will customize your trip. TooHot2HandleCharters TooHot2HandleCharters.com 1 Harrison Ave, Panama City, 850-832-2516 Family fun fishing on comfortable, safe and reliable boats. Explorer’s Outpost Gift Shop at Colonial Quarter St. Andrews State Park Topsail Hill Preserve State Park FloridaStateParks.org/park/st-andrews 4607 State Park Ln, Panama City, 850-708-6100 The sugar white sands and clear emerald-green water make this one of the world’s best beaches. d floridastateparks.org/park/Topsail-Hill 7525 Scenic Hwy 30A, Santa Rosa Beach, 850-267-8330 3.2 miles of secluded, white sand beaches with majestic dunes over 25 feet tall. d colonialquarter.com 21 Saint George St, St. Augustine, 904-342-2857 One-of-a-kind gift shop located in the heart of St. Augustine’s Colonial Quarter museum complex. Flagler Beach Gift Shop St. Augustine Scenic Cruise Torreya State Park scenic-cruise.com St. Augustine Municipal Marina, 111 Avenida Menendez, St. Augustine, 904-824-1806 Relax and enjoy a one-hour-and-fifteen-minute cruise aboard the Victory III . floridastateparks.org/park/Torreya 2576 NW Torreya Park Rd, Bristol, 850-643-2674 Torreya offers visitors an experience that is rarely found in the Sunshine State. flaglerbeachgiftshop.com 105 N Oceanshore Blvd, Unit D, Flagler Beach, 386-439-0053 Flagler Beach Gift Shop is your one-stop shop for everything Flagler Beach! Havana Merchants Association Troy Spring State Park St. Marks River Preserve State Park floridastateparks.org/park/St-Marks-River 3600 Indian Mound Rd, Tallahassee, 850-487-7989 St. Marks River State Park has more than 2,500 acres of land along the St. Marks River. floridastateparks.org/park/Troy-Spring 674 NE Troy Springs Rd, Branford, 386-935-4835 A beautiful place to swim, fish and picnic along the iconic Suwannee River. havanaflorida.com NW 1st St, Havana, 850539-7711 The historic Havana shopping district is home to more than 30 unique shops and restaurants. Pier Park, Simon Property Group Waccasassa Bay Preserve State Park floridastateparks.org/park/Waccasassa-Bay 8312 SW 125th Ct, Cedar Key, 352-543-5567 Only accessible by boat; a small remnant of what was once the vast Gulf Hammock. simon.com/Mall/?id=1204 600 Pier Park Dr, Ste 125, Panama City Beach, 850-236-9974 A premier shopping destination for locals and visitors alike. Stephen Foster Folk Culture Center State Park Ponte Vedra Inn & Club Shops floridastateparks.org/park/Stephen-Foster 11016 Lillian Saunders Dr, White Springs, 386-397-4331 Music and folk life located on the banks of the legendary Suwannee River. Wakulla Springs State Park pontevedra.com 200 Ponte Vedra Blvd, Ponte Vedra Beach, 904-285-1111 An oceanfront luxury experience where guests enjoy reciprocal access to a great array of amenities. See ad on page 91. Reader Response 79 Sure Lure Fishing Charters surelurecharters.com Destin Fishing Fleet Marina, 210 Hwy 98 E, Destin, 850-376-8399 Sure Lure charters offer outstanding deep-sea fishing trips in the Gulf of Mexico off of Destin, FL. floridastateparks.org/park/Wakulla-Springs 465 Wakulla Park Dr, Wakulla Springs, 850-561-7276 Home of one of the largest and deepest freshwater springs in the world. d Silver Sands Premium Outlets, Simon Property Group Washington Oaks Gardens State Park FloridaStateParks.org/park/washington-oaks 6400 N Oceanshore Blvd, Palm Coast, 386-446-6780 Visitors enjoy picnicking, fishing and walking through the ornamental gardens and along the river. floridastateparks.org/park/Peacock-Springs 18081 185th Rd, Live Oak, 386-776-2194 This park features one of the longest underwater cave systems in the continental United States. Suwannee River State Park premiumoutlets.com/silversands 10562 Emerald Coast Pkwy, Destin, 850-654-9771 Silver Sands Premium Outlets is home to 110 designer and name-brand outlet stores. floridastateparks.org/park/suwannee-river 3631 201st Path, Live Oak, 386-362-2746 Activities include fishing, kayaking, boating, picnicking and canoeing. Wes Skiles Peacock Springs State Park St. Augustine Premium Outlets, Simon Property Group Suwannee River Wilderness State Trail (Lower) premiumoutlets.com/staugustine 2700 State Road 16, St. Augustine, 904-825-1555 Find impressive savings at more than 85 outlet stores. floridastateparks.org/park/ Suwannee-River-Wilderness-State-Trail 4298 NW County Road 292, Mayo, 800-868-9914 The Lower Suwannee runs deep and wide as it flows into the Gulf. William Bartram Scenic & Historic Highway Management Council St. Johns Town Center Mall, Simon Property Group Suwannee River Wilderness State Trail (Upper) floridastateparks.org/trail/ Suwannee-River-Wilderness-Trail 4298 NW County Road 292, Mayo, 800-868-9914 A paddling trail along the Suwannee River offering river camps and many other amenities. floridascenichighways.com/our-byways/northern-region/ william-bartram-scenic-historic-highway 1133 River Birch Rd, St. Johns, 904-287-5577 Iconic trees, wild beautiful St. Johns River, scenic venues and winding roads. Old Florida heritage. simon.com/mall/st-johns-town-center 4663 River City Dr, Ste 119, Jacksonville, 904-998-7156 St. Johns Town Center is more than a mall; it’s a destination! Sweet Pete’s Candy Shoppe William J. Rish Recreational Park T.H. Stone Memorial St. Joseph Peninsula State Park floridastateparks.org/park/st-joseph 8899 Cape San Blas Rd, Port St. Joe, 850-227-1327 Visitors swim, sun and play on 9.5 miles of snow-white sand beaches lapped by aqua blue water. d apd.myflorida.com/rish-park 6773 Cape San Blas Rd, Cape San Blas, 850-482-9386 Billy Joe Rish Park is a park specifically for people with disabilities and their families. d sweetpetescandy.com/ 400 N Hogan St, Jacksonville, 904-376-7161 Sweet Pete’s offers high-quality sweets, hands-on classes, and parties for all ages. Food and Drink Bar 72 at Sheraton Bay Point Resort sheratonbaypoint.com/panama-city-beach-restaurants 4114 Jan Cooley Dr, Panama City Beach, 850-236-6000 Enjoy beautiful golf course views while you dine from a selection of burgers, salads and sandwiches. Yellow River Marsh Preserve State Park floridastateparks.org/park/Yellow-River Dickerson City Rd at Garcon Point Rd (CR-191), Milton, 850-983-5363 Nearly 20 rare and endangered species of plants and animals make their homes along the bay. Tallahassee-St. Marks Historic Railroad State Trail floridastateparks.org/trail/Tallahassee-St-Marks 1358 Old Woodville Rd, Crawfordville, 850-487-7989 This trail runs 20.5 miles from Florida’s capital city to the coastal community of St. Marks. ZIPStream’s Castaway Canopy Adventure oldcityzip.com 2045-B FL-16, St. Augustine, 904-814-9562 ZIPStream’s Castaway Canopy Adventure is St. Augustine’s fully guided zip line eco canopy tour! Barefoots Beachside Bar & Grill at Hilton Sandestin Resort hiltonsandestinbeach.com/destin-dining-barefoots 4000 S Sandestin Blvd, Miramar Beach, 850-267-9500 We offer tropical drinks, scrumptious sandwiches, generous salads and the freshest seafood available. Tarklin Bayou Preserve State Park Bradley’s Country Store floridastateparks.org/park/tarkiln-bayou 12301 Gulf Beach Hwy, Pensacola, 850-492-1595 Visitors can enjoy a picnic or take a hike on the nature trails to observe rare plants and animals. Shopping Avonlea Antique Mall avonleamall.com 8101 Philips Hwy, Jacksonville, 904-636-8785 Avonlea is home to Jacksonville’s largest and most beautiful antiques and interiors mall. Three Rivers State Park floridastateparks.org/park/three-rivers 7908 Three River Park Rd, Sneads, 850-482-9006 Visitors might catch sight of fox squirrels, deer, or many species of native and migratory birds. Destin Commons destincommons.com 4100 Legendary Dr, Ste 270, Destin, 850-337-8700 Northwest Florida’s premier open-air lifestyle shopping center. bradleyscountrystore.com 10655 Centerville Rd, Tallahassee, 850-893-1647 Family owned since 1927, on the National Historic Register and famous for Homemade Sausage and Grits. 80 ✹ VISITFLORIDA.com
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