Islands on MSN

This popular and colorful Florida city known for its beaches wasn't always in the 'best of' travel lists

Florida's colorful seaside city is a vacation powerhouse today, but a dive into its decades-long shady reputation tells the ...
Southern Living on MSN

This cheerful Florida beach town once counted Bob Ross as a neighbor

Here are the best things to do in the sunny coastal town of New Smyrna Beach.

Summer travel PSA: If you come to Florida looking for great beaches, stay away from the Keys

The Florida Keys aren't about beaches — flats fishing, Gulf sandbars, kayaking, and Duval Street bar crawls make the ...
Miami Herald

These Florida beaches rank among the best in the US. What makes them special?

St. Andrews State Park in Florida ranks among the nation’s best beaches. Marjie Lambert mlambert@miamiherald.com Two Florida beaches boast white-sand shores — and rank among the nation’s best coastal ...
Palm Beach Post

This city is Florida's No. 1 on best beaches list. Here's the top 10

A Palm Beach County beach was named the best in Florida in the USA TODAY 10Best 2026 Readers' Choice Awards. The top ten list was determined by reader votes after an expert panel nominated their top ...
NOLA.com

Visitors are taking new steps to afford AL, FL beach vacations as prices surge: ‘It’s crazy’

For decades, the Alabama and Florida coastlines have attracted middle and working-class southerners with promises of mostly ...