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If you think Florida’s Forgotten Coast goes to sleep when the sun sets, think again! Franklin County is home to a dynamic nightlife scene for foodies, revelers and night owls. Whether you’re planning a girls’ night out, a romantic dinner date for two or just a fun evening on the…
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Want to Help Us Recover? Pay Us a Visit! In case you haven’t heard, Florida’s Forgotten Coast is open for business. After our area was impacted by Hurricane Michael in October, our community quickly pulled together and got to work. Today, we are happy to say Franklin County is up…
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Searching for a wonderful winter getaway? Florida’s Forgotten Coast is the ideal December destination. The sun is shining, the weather is fine and the beaches are uncrowded—so come on down! Plus, accommodations on the Forgotten Coast are extremely affordable this time of year. From Apalachicola and Eastpoint to St. George…
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If you want to catch the Christmas spirit and create unforgettable holiday experiences, look no further than Florida’s Forgotten Coast! From Apalachicola to Carrabelle and everywhere in between, Franklin County offers tons of festive fun for the entire family throughout the season. This time of year, our beautiful beaches are…
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If you’re a bird-watching enthusiast, fall is the perfect time to break out your binoculars and head down to Florida’s Forgotten Coast! As cooler temps drive flocks south, birders can catch a glimpse of an array of beautiful birds in our area. From ducks, loons and other striking water birds…
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Whether you’re a fishing fanatic or a reel rookie, Florida’s Forgotten Coast is every angler’s paradise! The unique topography of the Apalachicola River and Bay systems combined with our ideal Gulf Coast location makes for fabulous fresh and saltwater fishing opportunities. The Forgotten Coast offers a diversity of fishing hotspots,…
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It seems as if Hurricane Michael left behind an apology gift for Florida’s Forgotten Coast. Michael’s storm surge dredged up a handful of 19th Century ships that washed ashore Dog Island during the 1899 Carrabelle Hurricane. These old wooden ships now sit in plain view near the west end of…
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After Franklin County was impacted by Hurricane Michael, our community quickly pulled together and got to work. After just a week, we are well on our way to full recovery. Some of our accommodation companies are booking now and others plan to start taking reservations by October 27. However, most…
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Hurricane Michael Update: A mandatory evacuation has been issued for ALL NON-RESIDENTS per the Franklin County Emergency Management Services effective immediately. If you are planning to visit Franklin County for vacation please know that this situation is fluid and subject to change at a moment’s notice. Continue to monitor news…
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It’s Fall, y’all—but it still feels like summer Florida’s Forgotten Coast! Halloween and Thanksgiving are right around the corner, but the sun is shining on our pristine beaches, the Gulf breezes are pleasantly warm and the sparkling water feels fine. Whether you’re dreaming of a romantic getaway for two, planning…
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