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Wildlife in Apalachicola, Florida, United States
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St. Vincent National Wildlife Refuge
St. Vincent National Wildlife Refuge in Apalachicola, Florida, USA was initially established for waterfowl but now includes the protection of habitat for endangered species in as natural state as possible. Comprised of two islands with highly varied plant and animal communities, they are even home to a pair of red wolves part of the red wolf recovery program. St. Vincent National Wildlife Refuge is excellent for recreational activities like fishing, hunting, wildlife viewing, hiking, bicycling, kayaking, and nature photography, and is an important stop over for neotropical migratory birds, plus they hold several hunts on portions of the refuge.
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Consulate Suites2017-06-24
Located in Apalachicola, Franklin County, Florida, United States
Consulate Suites in Apalachicola, Florida, USA are located in the heart of the Historic Riverfront District in the historic Grady building, and today features four world class luxury vacation suites. With a rich, fascinating and interesting history going back, upstairs suites overlooking the Apalchicola River are decorated with antique prints, original artworks and vintage maps, and all are uniquely designed with fully equipped kitchens, flat screen TV's, internet, balconies, laundry facilities and more. Consulate Suites are the perfect headquarters for family reunions or wedding parties or honeymoons, and they are ideally located for exploring, boat trips, sightseeing, fishing, kayaking, dining and shopping, come for a fabulous stay in beautiful and historic surrounds.READ MORE
The Oyster City Brewing Company2017-06-24
Located in Apalachicola, Franklin County, Florida, United States
The Oyster City Brewing Company founders have a passion for fine wine and craft beer, located in Apalachicola, Florida, USA the craft brewery offers three unique brews namely the Apalach IPA, Hooter Brown Tupelo Honey Ale, and Mill Pond Dirty Blonde Ale. Now brewing seven days a week, with seasonal beers in the works, they brew the finest beers on tap to complement the succulent Apalchicola Bay oysters the town is famous for. For businesses, contact the Oyster City Brewing Company to find out how you can serve their beers on tap, the summer ale is crisp and smooth, steeped with Florida Orange peel, and the Hooter Brown is a robust ale made with local Tupelo honey, while the Mill Pond dirty blonde is lightly hopped with a little bite pairing perfectly with oysters, sunny beaches, fishing piers and salt water.READ MORE
Robinson Brothers Guide Service2017-06-26
Located in Apalachicola, Franklin County, Florida, United States
Robinson Brothers Guide Service in Apalachicola, Florida, USA are the best for saltwater fly fishing, flats fishing, inshore fishing and offshore fishing, and they accommodate everyone from families with kids to experience fly fishing anglers. Inshore species depending on season may include, speckled trout, redfish, Spanish mackerel, flounder, sheepshead, sharks, pompano, tripletail and tarpon. Robinson Brothers Guide Service fishing teips are considered sport fishing trips, and are done on a catch and release basis on the center console bayfishing boats, they use light spinning tackle and live bait, shrimp and artificial lures, and fish cleaning is available, they also do shark and tarpon trips, shelling trips, eco tours, sunset cruises, and dolphin watching trips.READ MORE
The Apalachicola River Inn2017-06-24
Located in Apalachicola, Franklin County, Florida, United States
The Apalachicola River Inn in historic Apalachicola, Florida, USA is a unique two storey bed and breakfast on the Florida Panhandle with upper and lower level rooms individually decorated with river views, and a delicious complimentary cooked to order breakfast is the best way to start the day. Caroline’s River Dining at the inn offers breakfast, lunch and dinner as well as exquisite fresh seafood, their oysters are caught daily in the Apalchicola Bay and chilled, the fish comes straight from the boats at the marina, and guests can dine inside with stunning river views or out in the screened in gazebo atop their docks, there's also the Boss Oyster restaurant here. The Apalachicola River Inn also features the stunning Rose Suite with jacuzzi and the River Cottage suite located in a separate building with two bedrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, jacuzzi king size beds, spacious living room and more, come for a fabulous stay, where they welcome you to oyster town.READ MORE
Apalachicola Charters2017-06-24
Located in Apalachicola, Franklin County, Florida, United States
Apalachicola Charters in Apalachicola Bay, Florida, USA welcomes you to come encounter the wilder side of the forgotten coast, and they offer fishing charters, eco tours and air boat trips. Your captain loves to share his knowledge and passion, and will show you the best fishing spots on Apalachicola Bay, plus teach you how to fish like a pro. Apalachicola Charters eco tours include a river cruise, shelling on Little St. George and St. Vincent Islands, Estuary Tours or unforgettable Dolphin Encounters, and you can join them for one of a kind boating adventures on the river or bay, the best fun and adventure is all here, book with them today.READ MORE
Backwater Guide Service2017-06-26
Located in Apalachicola, Franklin County, Florida, United States
Backwater Guide Service in Apalachicola, Florida, USA offers the best area charter fishing and sightseeing which includes the stunning St. George Island, and their fishing and tour guide service guarantees fun and relaxation for all ages. Services include saltwater and fresh water fishing charters and eco tours up the in Apalachicola river as well as shelling trips across the bay to Little St. George and St. Vincent Wildlife Refuge Island where you can pick up many different and whole beautiful seashells and sand dollars, yours to keep. The Backwater Guide Service offers family trips of a lifetime with pods of dolphins along the way, and bring some snacks for a picnic at one of the captains secluded spots, anything is possible, come aboard and enjoy.READ MORE
Orman House Historic State Park2017-06-24
Located in Apalachicola, Franklin County, Florida, United States
Orman House Historic State Park in Apalachicola, Florida, USA has a long history going back and this antebellum home built in 1838 features details of both Federal and Greek revival styles. There's an adjoining Chapman Botanical Gardens with butterfly garden, walkways and open spaces, and the Three Soldiers Detail is a bronze replica of the Vietnam memorial statue in Washington D.C. Orman House Historic State Park also hosts regular events which include the annual Apalachicola Historic Tour of Homes as well as other ranger programs and events, and the gardens are a wonderful space in which to enjoy a picnic or family event, and the landscaped grounds and large front porch are ideal for special occasions and other celebrations and events.READ MORE
The John Gorrie Museum State Park2017-06-24
Located in Apalachicola, Franklin County, Florida, United States
The John Gorrie Museum State Park in Apalachicola, Florida, USA offers a museum where visitors can learn about the contributions of Dr. John Gorrie to the town and the amazing ice making machine he created. There are interpretive exhibits chronicling the colourful history of Apalachicola, and accessible amenities, geocaches are also hidden in the park, and there are sidewalks to the Gorrie gravesite and memorial. The John Gorrie Museum State Park is perfect for visiting and learning, then enjoying a picnic under the cedar trees, come see how one man changed the world, it's a fascinating experience.READ MORE
Buddy Ward and Sons Seafood2017-06-26
Located in Apalachicola, Franklin County, Florida, United States
Buddy Ward and Sons Seafood in Apalachicola, Florida, USA has been catching and selling seafood since 1937, and they are committed to quality for the freshest, tastiest seafood, and their 13 Mile Brand has won many awards. Specializing in Apalachicola Bay oysters and shrimp, flounder, grouper, crabs, mullet, clams and more, their catch comes from their five shrimp boats and other local fishermen. They also sell brand apparel, and half pound steamed shrimp for lunch or more for a cookout, they smoke their own fish and have delicious homemade seafood dips, and if you are looking for something special like sushi grade tuna or grouper cheeks, they can usually get it for you. Buddy Ward and Sons Seafood have their own oyster beds in Apalachicola Bay, and if you want to catch fish yourself, can book you for fishing trips with some of the best Charter captains in the bay.READ MORE
St. Vincent National Wildlife Refuge2017-06-26
Located in Apalachicola, Franklin County, Florida, United States
St. Vincent National Wildlife Refuge in Apalachicola, Florida, USA was initially established for waterfowl but now includes the protection of habitat for endangered species in as natural state as possible. Comprised of two islands with highly varied plant and animal communities, they are even home to a pair of red wolves part of the red wolf recovery program. St. Vincent National Wildlife Refuge is excellent for recreational activities like fishing, hunting, wildlife viewing, hiking, bicycling, kayaking, and nature photography, and is an important stop over for neotropical migratory birds, plus they hold several hunts on portions of the refuge.READ MORE