Travel Pug, an online travel resource, ranked two North Carolina islands among the top 20 in the country for a quiet getaway.

10. Tour the Amelia Island Lighthouse The 67-foot tall Amelia Island Lighthouse stands on the highest point of the island. It’ i’s the oldest operational lighthouse in Florida and is the westernmost ...

Tucked away in the northeast corner of Florida, a short drive from Jacksonville, Amelia Island is one of the Sunshine State’s best-kept secrets. You won’t find any wild beach parties or Disney ...

Tom Morton takes a trip to the less prominent destinations in Florida to uncover a fascinating ... oldest inhabited settlements in America: Amelia Island and St Augustine. Fernandina Beach ...

Back into daylight - although another allegedly haunted location - St Augustine lighthouse is a must ... The Omni resort on Amelia Island in Florida | Visit Florida In St Augustine, it was the ...

Tucked into the northeast corner of Florida, right at the state ... fortification that is now a state park, and the Amelia Island Lighthouse, which was built in 1838 and is the state's oldest.

Spend an afternoon shopping, then stop at Palace Saloon, Florida’s oldest bar, for a round of Pirate’s Punch. If you’re talking about iconic Amelia Island, there’s no better spot to see than the ...

Florida is undoubtedly one of the most popular tourist destinations ... a rich art and culture scene and some of the best museums in the country. Amelia Island offers miles of unspoiled beaches, ...

Now that the Amelia Island Lighthouse beacon is back in operation after a year and a half of disrepair, some people may want to see and know more about Florida's oldest lighthouse. Located inland ...