There is another side to Florida — beyond the towering hotels that line Miami’s famous beaches, away from the entertainment mecca of Orlando, and a far cry from the retirement communities and condos. For those with deep roots in the “sunshine state,” this other side exists in sharp contrast to today’s most common perceptions of Florida.
Pine groves in northern Florida
We’ve made our way to America’s most southeastern state a number of times over the years, and through family ties, have had the opportunity to discover the beauty beneath the surface. From the lush and dreamy shores of the Suwannee River in the north, to the wildlife and wonder that make up the Everglades in the south, Florida is so much more than most people imagine.
