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Gator LakeGator Lake, located in Bay County, Florida, is a 31-acre lake situated between two of the most beautiful crystal-clear coastal rivers that have ever been seen. The area has become well known for its expansive sub-watersheds that are home to a variety of different species including some of the rarest fish and wildlife in Florida. Gator Lake is also home to other unique features such as an old dock bridge that provides a picturesque walkway over the lake's tranquil waters.
Saint Andrew BayDuring the American Civil War, a large number of saltworks were located in St. Andrew Bay.
The Panama City Publishing Company & MuseumThis Museum, is a historic location houses a printing press museum with original 19th-century equipment used by the first newspapers in the area. It also features display cases full of various artifacts collected from newspapers printed in the area. Through interactive exhibits and guided tours led by experienced guides, guests can gain insight into the evolution of the newspaper industry and how it has shaped both Panama City's culture and America's journalistic landscape.
Shell IslandShell Island, a seven-mile strip of land located in Bay County, Florida, is the perfect destination for a day on the beach. With over five miles of accessible coastline, visitors to Shell Island will find plenty of secluded spots to build sandcastles and take a refreshing dip in the crystal blue waters. Those looking to explore further can join excursions that focus on the local marine life including bottlenose dolphins and loggerhead sea turtles or even journey out to nearby wrecks.
Hathaway BridgeThe Hathaway Bridge, is a stunning architectural achievement that spans St. Andrews Sound between Panama City Beach and Panama City. Originally constructed in 1947 out of steel, the bridge was reconstructed and widened to a four lane span between 1998 and 2001. The widening of the bridge provided an economic boon to the local communities by allowing for easier passage across the sound, enabling tourists and locals alike to experience all that Bay County has to offer.
Panama City Center for the ArtsThere is an art centre in Panama City called the Panama City Center for the Arts, formerly known as the Visual Arts Center of Northwest Florida.
Florida 30AThe Florida Department of Transportation has designated four alternate routes for SR 30 in the Florida panhandle as State Road 30A (SR 30A).
Coconut Creek Coconut Creek is a city in Broward County, Florida. The city is known as the "Butterfly Capital of the World" because Butterfly World is the largest butterfly aviary in the world with more than 80 species and 20,000 butterflies.
Panama CityPanama City, is a beautiful city to visit full of fun and exciting activities. From the stunning beaches that offer breathtaking views of the crystal clear emerald green water to historical architecture and landmarks like the old Customs House, visitors have plenty to do and explore in this fascinating city. Shopping and restaurants are plentiful as well, with small boutique stores and bustling night life providing a range of experiences for all ages.
Ripley's Believe It or Not!Robert Ripley founded Ripley's Believe It or Not, an American franchise that deals in unusual and bizarre events and objects. The Believe It or Not feature began as a newspaper panel and was later adapted into a variety of media, including radio, television, comic books, a chain of museums, and a book series.
WonderWorks Panama City BeachWonderWorks Panama City Beach is an amazingly interactive attraction that provides visitors with captivating and educational experiences. The venue displays over 100 interactive exhibits as well as hands-on activities that are designed to stimulate learning. A wide array of historical artifacts and scientific experiments can be explored throughout the facility. Guests can see everything from dinosaur bones to gravity simulation labs! In addition, they have a 3D theatre.
Panama City BeachPanama City Beach is a stunning beach spot with something to offer everyone. With it's abundance of white sandy beaches, breathtaking vistas and crystal blue-green waters, its the perfect place for both relaxation and adventure. Whether you desire a peaceful retreat spent lounging on the beach or are looking for the challenge of parasailing and jet skiing, the thrills await. There's an array of excellent restaurants to cater to your dining needs.
Science & Discovery Center of Northwest FloridaPanama City, Florida is home to the Science and Discovery Center of Northwest Florida, a children's museum. Interactive science and natural history displays, play areas, live reptiles, and a nature trail are among the exhibits.
Goofy GolfGoofy Golf is a premier mini-golf establishment. Visitors can enjoy the 18 holes which include fun obstacles like humpback whales and a giant grandfather clock. It is an excellent destination for families as it offers hours of entertainment and lighthearted fun on the well-maintained courses. The courses also offer a few challenges that test even experienced mini-golfers!
Frank Brown ParkFrank Brown Park is a popular destination for campers, hikers, and nature enthusiasts. This 486-acre park boasts a scenic lakefront view with plenty of room for public recreation activities. A boat ramp provides access to the stunning Lake Powell and a disc golf course gives visitors the opportunity to test their skills. Hiking trails of varying difficulty ranges add variety to outdoor activities while picnic areas outfitted with grills encourage families to have lunch together.
Man in the Sea MuseumAt the Man in the Sea Museum, there are exhibits and documents related to the history of diving.
West Bay BridgeThe West Bay Bridge is a mesmerizing sight, connecting St. Andrews and Panama City from the mainland to the Gulf of Mexico. Spanning two miles across beautiful St. Andrew's Bay, this bridge features six lanes for vehicular traffic and two dedicated lanes for pedestrians. Visitors can take advantage of the two separate overlooks located on the bridge with breathtaking vistas of the pristine St. Andrew's State Park and magnificent waters of nearby Shell Island.
Camp Helen State ParkLocated west of Panama City Beach, in northwestern Florida, Camp Helen State Park is a Florida State Park and historic site.
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St. Andrews State ParkTwo-and-a-half miles of beaches, boat tours, boating, canoeing, fishing piers, hiking, kayaking, picnicking, scuba diving, snorkeling, swimming, wildlife viewing, and full camping facilities can be found at St. Andrews State Park.