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No. 7685 · United States · United States and Canada

Apalachicola

29.73°N 84.98°W · 4 m

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Overview

Apalachicola is a historic port town on Florida's Forgotten Coast, offering miles of uncrowded beaches, excellent fishing, and the finest oysters in the state. With over 900 historic homes and buildings in its National Register District, it was named one of America's Dozen Distinctive Destinations in 2008.

Architecture · Beach · Budget Travel · History · Nature

Before you go

Connectivity

Free Wi-Fi is available at the public library and most lodgings.

Culture

Over 900 historic buildings line the streets; a walking tour map is available at the Visitors Center (122 Commerce Street).

Food

The town is renowned for its Apalachicola Bay oysters, served at numerous local restaurants.

Transport

Apalachicola is small and walkable. Driving via US 98/US 319 is the main way to arrive.