Unforgettable - The Blog
Franklin County welcomes visitors back to the Forgotten Coast this month. With appropriate social distancing measures in place, visitors are again enjoying beaches, lodging, restaurants, shopping and all things outdoors, including charter fishing and boat tours. To celebrate the reopening of the Forgotten Coast, the Franklin County Tourist Development Council…
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Vacation Rentals, Shops & Restaurants Now Open with Precautions Short term rentals in Franklin County have been given the green light to reopen this week following the approval by the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation of Franklin County’s plan for keeping the community and vacation rental industry safe….
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Franklin County is host to several art events and festivals each spring and although most have cancelled, some painting events have moved their activities online to promote the beauty and culture of the region. Forgotten Coast en Plein Air The 10-day Forgotten Coast en Plein Air event, originally scheduled for…
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Restaurants and retail stores in Franklin County will reopen May 4 with social distancing restrictions in accordance with Florida Governor DeSantis’ Phase I declarations announced Wednesday, April 29. Beaches in Franklin County will also reopen May 4 in accordance with the Franklin County Commission’s Ordinance easing the beach restrictions announced…
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We may be limited in gathering along the shoreline right now but that doesn’t mean that the beaches in Franklin County are totally quiet. May 1 marks the beginning of sea turtle nesting season along Franklin County beaches. Each summer, threatened sea turtles migrate to the sandy shorelines and beaches…
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During this COVID-19 tourism downtime, the Franklin County Tourist Development Council has turned part of its marketing plan into an online education experience for students in Franklin County, Florida. The TDC is partnering with the Franklin County School System to provide educational videos about the area’s museums and history which will…
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If you’re hankering for fabulous food and tons of fun, Florida’s Forgotten Coast is the perfect destination. Not only are there heaps of exciting things to see and do here, but our remarkable restaurants dish out some of the freshest seafood and friendliest service the panhandle has to offer! Franklin…
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If you’re planning to visit Florida’s Forgotten Coast this spring (or any time of year, for that matter), you’re in for a real treat. Not only is Franklin County home to the most uncrowded and breathtaking beaches on the Gulf coast—but our area is also bursting with awesome adventures for…
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Calling all thrill-seekers and adventurous explorers: Now is your chance to take an exciting Adventure Getaway on Florida’s Forgotten Coast! Enter to win this spectacular sweepstakes now through April 20, 2020. The lucky winner of the Adventure Getaway will win the following prizes: FREE Two-Night Stay on Florida’s Forgotten Coast…
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If you’re searching for a low-key Spring Break beach getaway with tons of family-friendly fun, look no further than Florida’s Forgotten Coast! From St. George Island to Carrabelle to Alligator Point, Franklin County beaches offer the best of both worlds: uncrowded, pristine coastline with plenty of things to see and…
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