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The largest city by area in the continental US, Jacksonville offers miles of beaches, a thriving craft brewery scene, and a revitalized riverfront downtown.

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Springing The Blues Festival Takes Over Jacksonville Beach This Weekend

Springing The Blues Festival Takes Over Jacksonville Beach This Weekend The beach goes blues this weekend. Springing The Blues, one of Florida's lo...

Apr 10, 2026 · Pearl Kimura
entertainment

Barry Manilow's Last Jacksonville Concert Lands at VyStar Veterans Arena

Barry Manilow's Last Jacksonville Concert Lands at VyStar Veterans Arena One more Jacksonville goodbye from a touring legend. Barry Manilow plays w...

Apr 10, 2026 · Pearl Kimura

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neighborhoods

San Marco Square on a Weeknight

San Marco Square on a Weeknight South of the St. Johns River. Mediterranean Revival buildings from the 1920s that make Jacksonville feel, for a few...

May 10, 2026 · Pearl Kimura
tips

Off the Radar: Jacksonville Spots Only Locals Know

Every city has its well-known attractions, but the real magic of Jacksonville lies in the places and experiences that don't make it into the guideb...

May 10, 2026 · Pearl Kimura
outdoors

Boneyard Beach on Big Talbot Island

Boneyard Beach on Big Talbot Island North end of Jacksonville's Atlantic coast. A stretch of sand littered with skeletal remains of salt-killed liv...

May 10, 2026 · Pearl Kimura
culture

The Cummer Museum and the Olmsted Garden

The Cummer Museum and the Olmsted Garden 829 Riverside Avenue on the south bank of the St. Johns. The gardens justify the visit even if you never g...

May 9, 2026 · Pearl Kimura
events

Upcoming Events in Jacksonville

Here are the top events and happenings in Jacksonville, Florida for the upcoming season. From annual festivals to sports, concerts, and cultural ce...

May 9, 2026 · Pearl Kimura
neighborhoods

Riverside and Avondale Under the Oaks

Riverside and Avondale Under the Oaks Five Points intersection where Park, Margaret, and Lomax Streets collide — anchored by the Sun-Ray Cinema, a ...

May 9, 2026 · Pearl Kimura
outdoors

The Timucuan Preserve: 46,000 Acres Nobody Mentions

The Timucuan Preserve: 46,000 Acres Nobody Mentions Largest urban park in the contiguous US that most Americans have never heard of. The Theodore R...

May 8, 2026 · Pearl Kimura
dining

Jacksonville Dining Guide: Where the Locals Eat

Jacksonville, Florida has a dining scene that reflects the soul of the city. From beloved institutions to exciting new arrivals, here are six resta...

May 8, 2026 · Pearl Kimura
culture

The Cummer Museum: Personal, Not Encyclopedic

The Cummer Museum: Personal, Not Encyclopedic Ninah Cummer spent fifty years filling her Riverside estate with art — European paintings, Meissen po...

May 8, 2026 · Pearl Kimura
outdoors

Boneyard Beach at Low Tide

Boneyard Beach at Low Tide Big Talbot Island State Park, north end of Jacksonville's coast. Maritime hammock trail — live oaks and Spanish moss dra...

May 7, 2026 · Pearl Kimura
tips

Top 10 Things To Do in Jacksonville

Whether you're visiting Jacksonville, Florida for the first time or looking for something new to do this weekend, here are our picks for the ten be...

May 7, 2026 · Pearl Kimura
nightlife

Underbelly: Where Jacksonville Gets Loud

Underbelly: Where Jacksonville Gets Loud 113 East Bay Street, downtown. Dark mid-sized room beneath a restaurant, sound system tuned for volume, bo...

May 7, 2026 · Pearl Kimura
daytrip

Amelia Island: The Victorian Antidote

Amelia Island: The Victorian Antidote 30 minutes north via A1A. Fernandina Beach is the antidote to modern Florida. A 50-block National Register di...

May 6, 2026 · Pearl Kimura
news

Welcome to visitjax.chat

Welcome to visitjax.chat — your go-to local guide for everything happening in Jacksonville, Florida! Whether you're a lifelong resident, a recent t...

May 6, 2026 · Pearl Kimura
history

The Kingsley Plantation's Complicated Truth

The Kingsley Plantation's Complicated Truth Fort George Island, twenty minutes east of downtown. Oldest surviving plantation house in Florida, 1798...

May 6, 2026 · Pearl Kimura
nightlife

Jacksonville's Nightlife Spreads from the Beaches to Downtown

Jacksonville's Nightlife Spreads from the Beaches to Downtown Jacksonville is geographically huge and the nightlife reflects it — different cities,...

Apr 18, 2026 · Moxie Calder
adult

Jacksonville's Gentleman's Clubs Are Concentrated on Philips Highway

Jacksonville's Gentleman's Clubs Are Concentrated on Philips Highway Jacksonville has a working gentleman's-club market along Philips Highway (US-1...

Apr 18, 2026 · Cruz Abernathy
Jacksonville Guide
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Anju Noodle Bar
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One Ocean Resort & Spa
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Cummer Museum of Art & Gardens
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Jacksonville Beach
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San Marco Square
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The Florida Theatre
Nightlife & Entertainment
Bold Bean Coffee Roasters
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