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Can you visit Florida's New Urbanist towns, with their squeaky-clean cultivated charm, and have as authentic an experience as you can in organically grown communities? Read the article

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8 Hotels 7 Restaurants 3 Activities

Destinations: Florida · Miami Beach · Orlando · Florida Panhandle · Seaside · Santa Rosa Beach · Celebration · Micanopy · Rosemary Beach · Gainesville · High Springs · Hawthorne

Themes: Beaches + Islands · Driving · Food + Drink · Hotels + Resorts · Shopping

Inspired by: Driving: Florida’s New Urbanist Experiments — by Karrie Jacobs, Published Jan. 2007

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Hotel Astor

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Miami Beach | U.S. and Canada | U.S. | Florida | Miami

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WaterColor Inn & Resort

Santa Rosa Beach | U.S. and Canada | U.S. | Florida | Florida Panhandle

Urbanist enclave with David Rockwell–designed interiors and access to a coastal lake.

Room to Book: Rooms on the first floor—with outdoor showers a
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Rosemary Beach Cottages

Rosemary Beach | U.S. and Canada | U.S. | Florida | Florida Panhandle

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The Pensione

Rosemary Beach | U.S. and Canada | U.S. | Florida | Florida Panhandle

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Josephine's Bed & Breakfast

Seaside | U.S. and Canada | U.S. | Florida | Florida Panhandle

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Dreamland Heights

Seaside | U.S. and Canada | U.S. | Florida | Florida Panhandle

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Herlong Mansion

Micanopy | U.S. and Canada | U.S. | Florida | Rest of Florida

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Celebration Hotel

Celebration | U.S. and Canada | U.S. | Florida | Orlando

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Fish Out of Water

Florida Panhandle | U.S. and Canada | U.S. | Florida

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Summer Kitchen Café

Florida Panhandle | U.S. and Canada | U.S. | Florida

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Onano Neighborhood Café

Florida Panhandle | U.S. and Canada | U.S. | Florida

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Dinner. at Thornebrook

Florida | U.S. and Canada | U.S.

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Third Place Pub & Grille

Florida | U.S. and Canada | U.S.

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Market Street Café

Orlando | U.S. and Canada | U.S. | Florida

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Bud & Alley's

Seaside | U.S. and Canada | U.S. | Florida | Florida Panhandle

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Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings Historic State Park

Hawthorne | U.S. and Canada | U.S. | Florida | Rest of Florida

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Poe Springs Park

High Springs | U.S. and Canada | U.S. | Florida | Rest of Florida

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Historic Haile Homestead

Gainesville | U.S. and Canada | U.S. | Florida | Rest of Florida

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Miami, Miami Beach, South Beach, Wynwood Arts District, Downtown Miami

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Florida's Planned Communities

Our Picks

Hotels (8)

Hotel Astor

WaterColor Inn & Resort

Rosemary Beach Cottages

The Pensione

Josephine's Bed & Breakfast

Dreamland Heights

Herlong Mansion

Celebration Hotel

Restaurants (7)

Fish Out of Water

Summer Kitchen Café

Onano Neighborhood Café

Dinner. at Thornebrook

Third Place Pub & Grille

Market Street Café

Bud & Alley's

Activities (3)

Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings Historic State Park

Poe Springs Park

Historic Haile Homestead

Similar Trips (9)

Top Florida Resorts for Parents and Kids

Four New Ways to Run Wild in Orlando

Sophisticated Miami

Orlando Do's and Don'ts

The Best of Miami

Beach-Hopping in Florida

Attending Art Basel Miami Beach

The Water-Park Wonderland of the Wisconsin Dells

Miami for Teens

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