10 Best Places to See Florida Sharks in 2024
Did you know there are numerous places to see Florida sharks up close and personal? Whether you want to go … Read more
Welcome to Authentic Florida and the Florida Road Trip Guide!
We agree with Ralph Waldo Emerson “It’s not the destination, it’s the journey.”
If you are looking for an unforgettable Florida road trip, you’ve come to the right place. Whether you want to find the best key lime pie in the Florida Keys or unique places to visit when your travels take you to a certain region of the Sunshine State, we can offer lots of suggestions.
We are locals who love to discover the hidden gems in every nook and cranny throughout Florida.
Did you know there are numerous places to see Florida sharks up close and personal? Whether you want to go … Read more
What could be more fun than swimming in a cool, refreshing, pristine Florida river? Or jumping into the world’s deepest freshwater … Read more
Did you know there are still four original drive-in movie theaters in Florida? Let’s all support them so younger generations … Read more
We’re putting a spotlight on one of our favorite Florida Finds, the town of Pierson, Florida! This quaint little town has … Read more
Depending on the variety, Florida’s mango season lasts from May through October, but summer is the “peak” time.
Whether planning a romantic getaway or a seaside vacation, there are plenty of incredible things to do in St. Augustine. … Read more
What is the Florida Mermaid Trail? Located at Hernando Park205 E. Fort Dade AvenueHistoric Downtown Brooksville – Free Admission For … Read more
Interested in a romantic weekend in St. Augustine? When it comes to old-world charm, St. Augustine is ideal for a … Read more
Are you wondering where to see Florida manatees in 2024? We have uncovered the best places to see manatees in … Read more
Are you looking for the best key lime pie in Florida? There are few topics in Florida that create as … Read more
Florida’s citrus history dates to the mid-1500s when Spanish explorers planted the first orange trees near St. Augustine. Our State … Read more
Washington Oaks Gardens State Park preserves 425 acres of Florida’s original coastal scenery and is the perfect place to take a stroll.
Looking for things to do in St. Petersburg? No matter what time of the year it is, it’s always fun … Read more
Are you visiting the Gainesville area? Don’t miss these great things to do in Gainesville, Florida. Fun Things to Do … Read more
Florida is known for beaches and palm trees, but did you know Florida also has caves and caverns? A road trip … Read more
We recently took a little road trip. Our mission was to search for Florida Kitsch. Our final destination was the … Read more
Looking for the best Florida honey? Traveling through Florida’s back roads is one of the most delightful pleasures of living … Read more
Ever wish you could glide over a river marsh, learn to surf, and explore space history? Then you need to … Read more
Make your own pancakes at Old Sugar Mill Pancake House in DeLeon Springs State Park.
Cedar Key in 2024 is genuinely original and hard to beat when it’s compared to any other authentic, Old Florida … Read more
Looking for fun things to do in Key West? We have you covered. From its Conch-style houses, with tin roofs … Read more
Chocolates and flowers are wonderful, but nothing beats a Florida romantic getaway with your favorite person. It’s always the perfect … Read more
There are so many things to do in the Sunshine State it has been difficult to compile a “bucket list” that … Read more
Looking for the perfect Florida pie? You can’t beat this tasty, quintessential dessert. Drum roll, please! Presenting Authentic Florida’s Key … Read more
If you are looking for the best things to do in Islamorada, you’ve come to the right place. Long known … Read more
Rainbow Springs State Park is home to the Rainbow River’s headspring, which feeds into one of the most beloved waterways in the state.
Have you heard about the Van Gogh house inspired by the Starry Night pain in Mount Dora? The home rose … Read more