Unforgettable - The Blog
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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Are you feeling uncertain about traveling these days? RV camping in the Forgotten Coast might be the answer. A trip to Franklin County entails a leisurely, beautiful drive, various praiseworthy choices of places to camp, and cooler temperatures to boot. And, all the while, you will be able to maintain…
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Looking for some family-friendly outdoor fun? Come on down for the Carrabelle Culture Crawl, Saturday, September 5th from 10 am to 3 pm! Hosted by the Carrabelle History Museum, this FREE event will feature socially-distanced outdoor activities, including live music, art displays, shopping and delicious food. This exciting celebration of…
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Located on the quiet eastern end of the panhandle, St. George Island boasts some of the most pristine, uncrowded beaches in the Sunshine State. Thanks to an absence of nighttime light pollution, this tranquil barrier island in the Gulf of Mexico offers some of the most exquisite stargazing in all…
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Fall is almost here, and you need a change of scenery. If you’re dreaming of a peaceful beach retreat with beautiful weather, friendly folks and plenty of elbow room, Franklin County is the perfect destination. Nestled on the eastern end of the panhandle, this area has been nicknamed Florida’s Forgotten…
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Calling all fishing fanatics: Florida’s Forgotten Coast is open for business, and we’re giving away an unforgettable vacation! Enter to win our fabulous Fishing Adventure Getaway now through September 11, 2020. The winner of this awesome angler’s getaway will receive the following prizes: FREE Two-Night Stay in Carrabelle If you’re…
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Due to COVID-19 and the complications it may have caused for local Non-Profit Groups to acquire the paperwork to submit for the 20-21 grant applications, the Franklin County Tourism Development Council (FCTDC) has extended the marketing grant application deadline until Monday, August 31. The scheduled grant meeting will be held…
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To market, to market we go! If you’re in the mood for some fresh air and a shopping spree, Franklin County has got you covered. You’ll discover a variety of exciting outdoor markets across our coastal communities, from Apalachicola to Eastpoint to Carrabelle. Whether you’re searching for a unique gift,…
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