Despite the natural beauty of its location, Florida's second oldest town (after St. Augustine, of course) has avoided too much commercial development. Cedar Key has been named one of the 10 coolest towns in America and is often compared to a Key West a half century ago.21 Dec 2021
What are the oldest settlements in Florida?
Augustine (/ˈɔːɡəsˌtiːn/ Spanish: San Agustín) is a city in the Southeastern United States, on the Atlantic coast of northeastern Florida. Founded in 1565 by Spanish explorers, it is the oldest continuously-inhabited European-established settlement in what is now the contiguous United States.
Havana — a town so nice, it was voted (twice!) as the Friendliest Small Town in Florida! Located just a dozen miles north of Tallahassee near the Georgia state line, Havana is a beautiful town filled with unique shops and antique shopping.
What is the nicest town in Florida to live in?
- Naples. Nestled in the southwest corner of Florida, along the Gulf of Mexico, Naples holds the top spot for places to live in Florida.
- Sarasota.
- Melbourne.
- Jacksonville.
- Pensacola.
- Tampa.
- Fort Myers.
- Port St.
What is considered old Florida?
The Island Paradise Cedar Key Small, quiet, and located right on the Gulf of Mexico, the island of Cedar Key represents everything that you think of when you hear the term “Old Florida.” It is located about an hour south of Gainesville, and not very far from our good friends at the Villages of Citrus Hills.29 Apr 2016
Where is the best small town in Florida?
- Winter Park.
- Anna Maria Island.
- Fernandina Beach.
- Islamorada.
- Coconut Creek.
- Coral Springs. The long boardwalk at Tall Cypress Natural Area | Photo Copyright: Shandley McMurray.
- Mount Dora. Palm Island Park in Mount Dora.
- Matlacha. Palm trees, blue sky, and calm waters in Matlacha.
Where is the best rural to live in Florida?
- Wabasso Beach.
- Gulf Stream.
- Highland Beach.
- Sewall's Point.
- Indian River Shores.
- Palm Beach Shores.
- Melbourne Beach.
- South Beach.
What is the most historical place in Florida?
- The Barnacle Historic State Park.
- Bill Baggs Cape Florida State Park.
- Bonnet House Museum & Gardens.
- Lightner Museum.
- Castillo de San Marcos National Monument. Building.
- Fort Matanzas National Monument. Memorial.
- Fernandina Beach on Amelia Island. Store.
- Kingsley Plantation. Park, Museum.