• Sea Turtle Season in Northeast Florida: What Residents Need to Know

    Sea Turtle Season in Northeast Florida: What Residents Need to Know

    Something Remarkable Is Happening on the Beach While You Sleep On a warm May night, when the beach is dark and quiet and most people are well inland in their beds, a loggerhead sea turtle the size of a coffee table hauls herself up from the surf and begins the slow, laborious work of finding a spot

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  • The Best Sunset Spots in Northeast Florida

    The Best Sunset Spots in Northeast Florida

    Have You Ever Watched the Sky Turn Copper Over Moving Water? There is a particular kind of quiet that settles over Northeast Florida in the last hour before dark. The air cools just enough to feel like a gift. The light goes golden, then amber, then something closer to rose -- and if you are standin

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  • The Best State Parks Near Jacksonville, Florida

    The Best State Parks Near Jacksonville, Florida

    You Don't Have to Go Far to Feel Like You've Left the World Behind You turn off the main road and the traffic disappears within half a mile. The oaks close in. The road narrows. The quality of the light changes -- softer, filtered, green at the edges. There's a smell that is part salt, part pine, pa

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