At first, the idea of carving a highway through the Everglades ran into opposition — but not for what you'd think.

In a state practically drowning in beautiful beaches, Pass-a-Grille somehow remains Florida’s best-kept coastal secret hiding in plain sight. Tucked away at the southernmost tip of St. Pete Beach, ...

Perhaps the most photographed landmark in town, the Crooked River Lighthouse stands as both a historical treasure and a functioning aid to navigation. The 103-foot tower, built in 1895, has guided ...