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Located north of Greater Orlando, Longwood is primarily a residential city with a steadily increasing population. The historic district encapsulates the essence of Longwood effectively.

Approximately five miles from the Atlantic coastline, West Park is a compact residential municipality. It is indeed feasible to traverse its expanse within a few minutes.

Situated between mangrove-fringed bays and the Gulf of Mexico, Marco Island is a prominent city on its namesake barrier island.

In 1916, automotive pioneer Ransom Eli Olds acquired this property at the northern end of Tampa Bay with the intention of establishing a planned community.

Upon arriving in this residential city located approximately ten miles west of downtown Miami, one may notice its recent expansion, having annexed two square miles of unincorporated land, with the renowned Dolphin Mall becoming an integral part of the city in 2010.

Situated adjacent to Daytona Beach, South Daytona was incorporated in 1951. The initial Euro-American settlers arrived in the 1870s, and by the 1880s, a post office and a railroad were established.

Initially settled in 1888, the city of Zephyrhills acquired its distinctive name in the early 20th century, reflecting the region’s gentle rolling hills and warm zephyr breezes.

A coastal retreat of exceptional quality, Destin is situated on a slender peninsula, bordered by Choctawhatchee Bay on one side and the Gulf of Mexico on the other.

Tavares, the seat of Lake County, is a charming waterfront city situated amongst the Harris Chain of Lakes. Given its rich water landscape, an alternative method of long-distance travel became essential.

Nestled on the eastern shore of Lake Dora is a charming small city, characterized by a quaint downtown perfect for leisurely walks.

Near the confluence of the Manatee River and Tampa Bay lies Palmetto, a quaint city that possesses a rich historical background. The historic district extends down to the riverbank and safeguards more than 150 years of heritage.

While visiting this upscale island paradise, I had to remind myself that I was just 15 minutes away from downtown Miami. Nestled between a state park and an expansive county park, Key Biscayne offers a sense of seclusion that belies its proximity to the city.