The Florida Environment: 11 Women You Should Know
Meet 11 women you should know. They have made their careers by communicating and inspiring nationwide interest in Florida’s environment … Read more
How to Make Sea Grape Jelly
Have you ever heard of sea grape jelly? Seagrapes grow all along Florida’s coastline. Sea grapes are synonymous with Florida’s … Read more
The Shark Brothers Do it for the Love of Sharks
Meet Florida’s Shark Brothers who are on a mission to shatter the sensational myths about sharks through their approach to … Read more
Tube the Ichetucknee River & Experience Authentic Florida
Tubing the Ichetucknee River is one of the most authentic and beautiful Florida experiences. Unplug and let the slow-moving waterway … Read more
Letting it all Go on the Hillsborough River
Let it all go with the gentle current of the Hillsborough River, a well-shaded downstream easy paddle ride loaded with … Read more
Fresh Tomato Tart Recipe
There is nothing like fresh tomatoes to enjoy a taste of summer year-round, and this tomato tart celebrates the season … Read more
Florida’s Nature Coast Cool Down Activities
Considering a visit to Florida’s Nature Coast? Summer is always a fun time to enjoy Florida’s outdoors, especially on the … Read more
Top 10 Awesome Things To Do in Sarasota
One hour south of Tampa on Florida’s sparkling Gulf Coast, Sarasota, known for its sugary white beaches and rich, cultural … Read more
Brevard County: An Adventurer’s Paradise
Between Daytona Beach and Cocoa Beach, there exists a rich and uniquely diverse slice of Authentic Florida. Miles and miles … Read more
An Old-Fashioned Florida Shrimp & Avocado Salad
Try this sumptuous old-fashioned Florida Shrimp & Avocado Salad recipe, a light refreshing meal that incorporates both local avocados and … Read more
Authentic, Artsy & Ageless: The Pine Island Communities
Are you yearning for a truly “Authentic Florida” experience? Seeking something to do that reflects Florida’s past, a simpler life, … Read more
Experience the Best of Natural Old Florida on the Chaz
Locals call it the “Chaz,” or the Chassahowitzka River, a waterway that winds through natural Old Florida in Citrus County, … Read more
Tips for Visiting Siesta Key
Authentic Florida provides tips for beaches, restaurants, and accommodations while visiting Siesta Key, a southwest Florida barrier island off the … Read more
Florida Citrus Kale Salad
Florida Citrus Kale Salad recipe incorporates citrus tossed with nutritional kale, making for an ideal dish and a healthy salad alternative without … Read more
Celebrating Florida’s Highwaymen, Historic Outsider Artists
Depending on how long you have lived in Florida, you may or may not have heard of the Highwaymen. They … Read more
Make a Divine Sweet and Tangy Key Lime Pound Cake
If you love the tangy taste of key limes matched with the sweetness of cake, try this Authentic Florida Key … Read more
Manatees Arrive Daily at Blue Spring State Park
For years our followers have told us about Blue Spring State Park. Finally, our team loaded up, and we set … Read more
Create A Magnolia Wreath in Less Than One Hour
Want to make a holiday do-it-yourself magnolia wreath in less than an hour but not sure how? Authentic Florida takes … Read more
Make your own Homemade Authentic Florida Pesto
Try this easy recipe for homemade Authentic Florida pesto sauce using fresh basil – good with pasta, pizza and veggies … Read more
Martin County, a Florida Remembered on the Treasure Coast
Martin County mirrors a Florida Remembered with historical and charming small towns and a distinctive vibe that embraces the natural … Read more
Discover Charming Lodging on Florida’s East Coast
Finding lodging on Florida’s East Coast is easier than you might think! Take an East Coast road trip to discover … Read more
Authentic Florida Books for Summer Chilling
Head to the beach with a few Florida books for summer chilling that include tales of old Florida, an adventurous … Read more
Kayaking on Florida’s Peace River
People crouched down in a river bed, panning for treasures, swoosh, swoosh, baskets shaking….but not for gold. It’s way better. … Read more
Best Places to Find Shark Teeth in Florida in 2024
Enjoy the thrill of discovering shark teeth on Florida’s Gulf Coast Venice Beach, known as the “Shark Tooth Capital of … Read more
Authentic Florida’s Divine Tangerine Pudding Recipe
Authentic Florida’s Tangerine Pudding recipe could be the most divine dessert you have ever tasted (no kidding). Nothing tastes like … Read more
Authentic Florida Meyer Lemon Bars
Meyer lemons are beginning to ripen and since our dear friend owns a tree, she graciously shares her bounty with … Read more
Simple & Delicious Florida Shrimp Salad
We’ve been serving this Florida Shrimp Salad Recipe for as long as we can remember. It uses fresh Gulf shrimp … Read more