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12 Dirty Little Secrets About Life on Scenic Highway 30A

12 Dirty Little Secrets About Life on Scenic Highway 30A

From afar, life along Florida’s Scenic Highway 30A may seem quite idyllic, but that doesn’t mean that living in paradise…

30A Welcomes the First Ever Underwater Museum of Art in North America

Cultivate Community Gardens Now Open at Santa Rosa Beach

What do locals love more than the beach? Well, not much…but there is one thing. Eating! Almost everything in the…

A Complete Guide to Golf on 30A

A Complete Guide to Golf on 30A

Love golf? Here is a round-up of the best courses in South Walton.

Shannon Kramolis Talks Gratitude, Favorite Month & Finding Magic on 30A!

30A Local Mary Chris Murry on Beach Living & Beach Loving!

In this edition of 30A Q&A, we sat down with Mary Chris Murry, Communications Director at Alaqua Animal Refuge, to…

30A Trainers Reveal Their Best Tips to Achieve a Beach Body

30A Trainers Reveal Their Best Tips to Achieve a Beach Body

As the cold weather is fading and summer days approach, most of us are gearing up for fun times in…

How to Spot Dolphins Near 30A, Florida

How to Spot Dolphins Near 30A, Florida

A few 30A fans might remember the hit 1964 TV series about the bottle-nosed dolphin known as Flipper. And who wouldn’t want…

Where to Find the Best Tacos on 30A

Where to Find the Best Tacos on 30A

Food can unite cultures so let’s break some bread, or tortillas, and get down to the best tacos on 30A.

30A’s Guide to Local Specialty Markets, Pharmacies, and More

30A’s Guide to Local Specialty Markets, Pharmacies, and More

Whether you're coming for a weekend, a week, or longer, you'll want to arrive stocked.

Girl-About-Town Ragan Smith Shows Us How to Beach Local

Girl-About-Town Ragan Smith Shows Us How to Beach Local

We spoke to Ragan Smith to find out her favorite eats and places to explore on 30A. 1. Where do…

What Makes Our Beach Sand So White?

What Makes Our Beach Sand So White?

Whether you’re a relative newcomer or a seasoned local, there’s a good chance your romance with our emerald coast was…

Pet-Friendly Vacation Rental Homes Along Florida’s Scenic 30A

Pet-Friendly Vacation Rental Homes Along Florida’s Scenic 30A

Bring Fido along for your next 30A adventure and stay in dog-friendly lodging!

Chief Audie Rowell Talks Charity Work, Outdoor Fun, and Life on 30A

Chief Audie Rowell Talks Charity Work, Outdoor Fun, and Life on 30A

We recently chatted with Chief Audie Rowell, chief of operations at the Walton County Sheriff’s Office, board president of the…

5 Spring Blooms You’ll See Everywhere in Florida

5 Spring Blooms You’ll See Everywhere in Florida

Mild Florida winters give way to a beautiful spring. The welcome sunshine not only warms the soul but also wakes…

WaterSound Communities Continue to Grow in Amenities and Popularity

WaterSound Communities Continue to Grow in Amenities and Popularity

Developed by the St. Joe Company, WaterSound collectively encompasses four distinct residential and commercial communities on the eastern end of…

Major Airline Adds New Direct Flights To Destin-Fort Walton, Florida

Major Airline Adds New Direct Flights To Destin-Fort Walton, Florida

The Destin-Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS) announced that Southwest Airlines is joining their daily flight service line-up. New routes will…

Beach Cocktail Spotlight: Pineapple Aloe Margarita

Beach Cocktail Spotlight: Pineapple Aloe Margarita

Red Fish Taco offers refreshing cocktails just steps away from the gulf in Blue Mountain Beach. The Pineapple Aloe Margarita…

30A Beach Visitor Guide for 2021 with COVID-19 Guidelines

30A Beach Visitor Guide for 2021 with COVID-19 Guidelines

Thousands of people have already showed up here in January to enjoy the beaches of 30A, and with Spring Break…

Exploring 30A Off the Beaten Track with Adventure Mike

Exploring 30A Off the Beaten Track with Adventure Mike

“Life is an adventure” says Mike Ferguson. We’re sat in the shade of a comfortable pergola, near where Scenic Highway…

Coastal Tavern ‘The CITIZEN’ Now Open at Alys Beach

Coastal Tavern ‘The CITIZEN’ Now Open at Alys Beach

30A’s newest restaurant, The CITIZEN, a coastal tavern and restaurant located within the luxury seaside community of Alys Beach, is…

A Day in the Life of a Lifeguard

A Day in the Life of a Lifeguard

This isn’t your typical lifeguard job at the community pool. The South Walton beach lifeguards are a group of highly…

Six Things You Didn’t Know About the Seahorse

Six Things You Didn’t Know About the Seahorse

While there are approximately 50 species of seahorses worldwide, the Hippocampus Erectus – also known as the Lined Seahorse –…

New Book Paints Detailed History of Florida’s Emerald Coast

New Book Paints Detailed History of Florida’s Emerald Coast

By Will Estell If you’re at all familiar with Northwest Florida’s Gulf Coast, you’re likely already aware of just what…

How Cowgirl Kitchen Cooked Up Its Name

How Cowgirl Kitchen Cooked Up Its Name

You can take the girl out of the Wild West, but you can’t take the Wild West spirit out of…

Five of the Top Sunset Spots On 30A

Five of the Top Sunset Spots On 30A

Sunsets and 30A. Whether you’re a local, visitor, or admirer from afar, you know these two things to go together…

Staying Fit on 30A: 18 Places for Yoga, Pilates, Workouts and More

Staying Fit on 30A: 18 Places for Yoga, Pilates, Workouts and More

For active fun and fitness on 30A, there are many ways to get moving!

Alys Beach Releases New Rowhouse Development

The Architectural Influences Along Scenic Highway 30A

A friend once joked that a trip down Scenic Highway 30A is the “It’s a Small World” of architectural style.…

Old Florida Soul in the Heart of 30A

Old Florida Soul in the Heart of 30A

By Will Estell If you’ve ever dined with the friendly folks at Old Florida Fish House, then you know why…

7 Reasons to Visit 30A in January

7 Reasons to Visit 30A in January

Planning your trip to 30A to kick-off the new year? Here are a few reasons why January is the perfect…

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