I've lived in Florida for over 25 years. These are the 6 tourist hot spots worth visiting and the 2 you can skip.

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An aerial view of a beach at sunset, with houses along the dunes.
In my opinion, the panhandle beaches are popular Florida tourist spots worth visiting.

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A self-insured landlord in Hurricane Milton's path is still recovering after Helene but isn't evacuating to stay nearby and help his properties

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A side-by-side image of wreckage of a hurricane in front of a house (left) and high water near the property (right).
The aftermath of Hurricane Helene at Kevin Stuteville's home in St. Pete Beach, Florida.

Courtesy of Kevin Stuteville.

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