1. Welcome to the Florida Panhandle.
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St. George Island
2. Home to gorgeous stretches of sugar-white sand…
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Navarre Beach and pier
3. …and unimaginably blue waters.
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Fort Walton Beach
4. But this wonderland isn’t all beaches.
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St. Joseph Peninsula State Park
5. There are forests waiting for you to come explore.
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Apalachicola
6. And cemeteries so pretty, you’ll want to stop and stay awhile.
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Apalachicola
7. A “slough” is more picturesque than its name sounds.
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St. George Island
8. Don’t tell me you don’t want to settle down underneath one of those trees…
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St. Joseph Peninsula State Park
9. …or frolic is these tall blades of grass.
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St. Andrews State Park
10. But one of the Panhandle’s best features is that stunning combination of ocean and sky.
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St. Joseph Peninsula State Park
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11. Even with a storm rolling in, it’s absolutely breathtaking.
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St. George Island
12. And don’t even get me started on the sunrises and sunsets.
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Grayton Beach
13. Seriously, just look at that.
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Pensacola
14. That’s crazy gorgeous.
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Escambia Bay, Pensacola
15. Thomas Kincaid ain’t got nothing on Fort Pickens National Park at dusk…
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Fort Pickens National Park
16. …or St. George Island as the sun slips below the horizon.
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St. George Island
17. If I were a painter, I’d just give up.
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St. George Island
18. Because I could never replicate anything as magnificent as this…
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Grayton Beach
19. …or this.
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St. George Island
20. Nature outshines us every time.
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Grayton Beach
21. But don’t be bitter…
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Grayton Beach
22. Sit back and bask in awe.
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Grayton Beach
23. Roam and get some of that sugar sand stuck between your toes.
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Fort Pickens National Park
24. Take in a suncast silhouette.
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Longwood
25. Celebrate with the moon as it rises…
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Fort Pickens National Park
26. …and revel in its luminescent beams.
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Navarre Beach
27. Because you’re living in paradise.
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Grayton Beach
What’s the most beautiful spot in the Panhandle? Tell us in the comments below!