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    St. Augustine vs Ponte Vedra Beach: Choosing Your Florida Home Base

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  • Boats in the harbor in black and white in St. Augustine, FL

    What Is Julington Creek Like to Live In?

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  • Downtown building reflected in a puddle in Jacksonville, FL

    The Best Art and Culture Near Jacksonville Beach

    There's More Culture Here Than Most People Expect The knock on beach towns, delivered by people who have never actually lived in one, is that they are all sun and sand and not much else -- that the cultural life is thin, that if you want serious art or live music or theater, you have to drive to the

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