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The quiet Florida island that's transformed from a blue collar town to a luxury enclave

A hidden gem tucked into Florida's northeastern corner has quietly transformed from a humble blue-collar community into a sought-after luxury paradise. For decades, Amelia Island was just another ...
The Business Journals

Amelia Island mansion looks to set local record with $13.9M listing price

To continue reading this content, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings and refresh this page. Preview this article 1 min This mansion is more than double ...
Paige Minds The Gap on MSN

How to Spend Christmas in Fernandina Beach, Florida

If you’d rather trade snowflakes for seashells this Christmas, there’s no better place than Fernandina Beach! Here’s how to ...
Yahoo

Amelia Island voted 2nd 'Best Island in the U.S.' What makes Florida spot special?

Looking for an island escape without leaving Northeast Florida? One of the top-ranked islands in the U.S. is right in your backyard. Amelia Island is "a barrier island rich in colorful history and ...
The Florida Times-Union

A quarter-century later, Fernandina's Amelia Park still says no to typical suburbia

FERNANDINA BEACH — Real estate developer Joel Embry walks the sun-dappled streets of Amelia Park, pausing to show how one front porch on a vintage-looking cottage is different from the one next door, ...
The Reporter

Amelia Island tops list of hidden gems of Florida

While writing this column an ad appeared on the television – flaunting a beautiful beach vacation, palm trees and all. Here in the northeast, it is a dark and damp mid- February evening. Yes, winter ...