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A Florida Panhandle port town where the river meets the bay, with wild beaches and backwaters nearby.
Chase redfish, trout and tarpon, or book a charter with a local guide who supplies the gear and knows the best spots.
Seventeen miles of uncrowded white-sand beach near St. Joseph Peninsula State Park, ideal for shelling, sandcastles and quiet sunsets.
Skim through swamps and bayous on a two-hour eco-tour, watching for alligators, wood storks, bald eagles and deer.
Pedal downtown to Riverfront Park, or take on the Munson Hills Trail, a 13.4-kilometer loop open year-round.
Paddle 35 miles of streams, creeks and rivers through more than 200,000 acres of forest, with trails for beginners and experts.
Spring brings migrating shorebirds and warblers, summer nesting eagles and osprey, and fall a rush of southbound birds and raptors.
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