Apalachicola , FLPlease don't forget Florida's "Forgotten Coast" and enjoy your visit to one of the more pristine areas of this great state in an Apalachicola vacation rentals property. Seek the calm of the back bays and estuaries in your kayak or canoe, come for the great Gulf fishing; investigate local forested areas; or just come to relax and enjoy the great seafood. Apalachicola is known throughout the land for its oysters and shellfish, many visitors coming just to sample the fare. Restaurants and small shops will mark your stroll through the historic downtown area, sampling the charm and merchant wares. Be sure to locate the splendid old Victorian houses on the outskirts of town and along the bay. Spend a little time here, exploring the area from well-appointed, spacious Apalachicola vacation rentals and it will be hard to forget your visit to the Forgotten Coast! Apalachicola sits at the lower edge of the Apalachicola National Forest. It is not a gulf front community but rests behind St. George Island on Apalachicola Bay. To its east an amazing estuarine system flows into East Bay, providing wonderful spawning grounds for the land and sea life found in the area. A bustling port in the mid-eighteen hundreds shipping cotton and lumber to international destinations, it relies mostly on the local fishing industry and tourist dollar today. With little imagination you can visualize the life of Florida pioneers in this little fishing village and it's all available from the homes, villas and condos in Apalachicola vacation rentals.
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