A local reveals the best beaches in the Sunshine State, with activities for every outdoor enthusiast. Even better, they’re far from crowds.

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But the longer I live here (over half my life now), the ... In my opinion, here are some of the best beaches in Florida for first-time visitors and outdoor junkies. As a local, I’d recommend ...

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As Dan Burden walks along Miami Beach’s oceanfront, inhaling the salty ocean air, he’s struck by how lively it is on an early February morning, with bicyclists, runners and dog walkers. South Pointe ...