Unforgettable - The Blog
Christmas Presents…. We live in a country where most of us buy what we want. The majority of us have everything we need and so much more. This makes holiday shopping a hit or miss experience, with the “hit” happening less and less. Then there is the timing, before Thanksgiving…
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The Franklin County Tourist Development Council (FCTDC) has launched a mobile app to help visitors access information about area amenities, events, beach conditions, lodging, restaurants, shopping and outdoor recreation opportunities with just a click on their phone. The app will also include news articles and an itinerary builder for visitors….
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If you get excited about seeing birds, then you might know what the Forgotten Coast has to offer. When it comes to birding, we have unbeatable natural areas to explore and a staggering list of birds to discover. Winter is a blissful time to visit our beautiful county as many…
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We may be known for our beaches and seafood, but did you know that artifacts discovered in Franklin County date back to 240 AD? With such a lengthy history, it’s no wonder our area is drenched in folklore and ghost stories. When you visit the Forgotten Coast, make sure to…
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On Tuesday, October 20, Franklin County held a ground-breaking ceremony for the new restroom facilities at the center of St. George Island. In August 2020 the County Commission voted unanimously to award the construction of the SGI Public Restroom to low-bidder, Storm Construction of Carrabelle. Almost all subcontracting by Storm…
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Are you thinking about Thanksgiving already? Consider celebrating your Thanksgiving Holiday on the Forgotten Coast in Franklin County, FL. You’ll save big on gorgeous vacation rentals with seasonal rates, and you won’t have to scrub and polish to get your house picture-perfect for the Thanksgiving holiday. All you’ll need to…
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Have you ever noticed the colored flag waving as you approach St. George Island, Carrabelle Beach, or Alligator Point? Do you know what that flag and its color represent? At the Forgotten Coast, we want your vacation to be fun-filled and peaceful, and we also want to be sure that…
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Are you looking for something creative and fun to do when swimming is not an option? Perhaps there is a red flag warning, and it’s not safe to get in the water, or maybe it’s dark and thundering and raining. Rest assured, conditions will change soon. It is guaranteed. However,…
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Camp Gordon Johnston WWII Museum in Carrabelle is excited to announce a special exhibit – Operation Market Garden. This temporary exhibit on Operation Market Garden will be on display only until October 31, 2020 at 5 pm. In addition, the museum has recently opened two longer-term displays, the Joseph Pulli…
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A unique experience is waiting for you at the Forgotten Coast this fall. The monarch migration is one of the most scientifically puzzling and curious experiences in Franklin County. It’s a bucket list “must-see” item for butterfly lovers, entomologists, and naturalists alike. The science Each year, up to 500,000 radiant…
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