• Washington Oaks Gardens and the Coquina Coast South of St. Augustine,Joey Larsen

    Washington Oaks Gardens and the Coquina Coast South of St. Augustine

    Have You Seen the Beach With the Boulders on It? Cross A1A from the parking lot, walk down a short path through the dunes, and the beach in front of you is wrong. There are rocks on it. Not pebbles. Great pitted orange-grey slabs and shelves of stone sitting in the surf, with tide pools between them

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  • San Marco Square: An Afternoon in the Most Walkable Pocket of Jacksonville,Joey Larsen

    San Marco Square: An Afternoon in the Most Walkable Pocket of Jacksonville

    Where Do You Go in Jacksonville When You Want to Park Once and Walk? Three bronze lions sit in a small park where three streets come together, and around them is a block of low stucco buildings with arched windows and tile roofs that somebody in the 1920s built to look like Venice. There is a theate

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  • Kingsley Plantation and the Timucuan Preserve: The Oldest Layer of Northeast Florida,Joey Larsen

    Kingsley Plantation and the Timucuan Preserve: The Oldest Layer of Northeast Florida

    What Was Here Before Any of This? The road onto Fort George Island narrows and the oaks close over it until you are driving through a green tunnel with Spanish moss brushing the roof of the car. Then the trees open and there is a two-story house looking out over the Fort George River, and in a long

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