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Ready for an adventure?
Forget following the crowds.

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From secret gardens to quirky restaurants to wildlife havens, here are 20 must-visitsecret spotsin Florida.
There’s also the Doe Lake Recreation Area, a separate area for horses and horseback riding.
There is so much to explore here, fromseasonally blooming flowersto a 1930s-era Spanish-style mansion to nature trails.

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One look at the menu and it’s clear this place isn’t a dive.
The menu changes daily, so there’s always a new reason to go back to the shack.
103 S. U.S. Hwy.

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Wood benches and swings overlook the salt marsh and dock where residents keep kayaks.
No Name Pub got its start in 1931 as a general store and bait and tackle shop.
Yes, the juices are fresh and the Cuban food is delicious.

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But what’s made El Palacio a success is its loyal fanbase of locals.
Inside each one, there is a bodega, a small shop with tropical fruit and other groceries.
This National Historic Landmark became the first federal area set aside specifically to protect wildlife.

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Everything here looks perfectly plannedbecause it was.
For years, this has been a tradition in the beach town.
Wander through the garden, shop for a Florida Keys-inspired outfit, or take a painting class.

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The boutique and gardens feature clothing, accessories, jewelry, home decor, and more.
Not sure where to start?
We love their Beach Blonde Ale.

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At thehistoric Sponge Docks,you’ll find shops and a collection of authentic Greek restaurants.
Spending a day here is a complete change of pace, in the best possible way.
101 S Clematis Street, West Palm Beach, Florida 33401

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