A polar bear sleeping in a field of flowers, a fish that looks like seaweed, and leopards courting in the mist: These 21 ...

Crystal River exists in that sweet spot between undiscovered gem and tourist trap, offering authentic Florida experiences without the theme park crowds or South Beach price tags.

The historic downtown area along Commercial Street feels like a perfectly preserved slice of early 20th-century America, with beautifully maintained buildings housing independent shops, inviting cafés ...