Rebecca’s Guidebook to the Countryside

Rebecca
Rebecca’s Guidebook to the Countryside

Sightseeing

The Highest Natural Point in Florida, Lakewood Park, has walking trails, picnic pavilions and indoor bathrooms.
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The Highest Natural Point in Florida, Lakewood Park, has walking trails, picnic pavilions and indoor bathrooms.
The picturesque lake front of Florala State Park has a boardwalk, picnic tables and a swimming area. It is close to shopping and restaurants.
Florala State Park
514 Lake Shore Dr
The picturesque lake front of Florala State Park has a boardwalk, picnic tables and a swimming area. It is close to shopping and restaurants.
The center of DeFuniak Springs Historical District with picnic area and beautiful homes. Pick up a brochure at the Chautauqua Building for a self-guided walking tour. At Christmas, the lake area is decorated with thousands of lights and there is a fee for entry.
7 locals recommend
Lake DeFuniak
7 locals recommend
The center of DeFuniak Springs Historical District with picnic area and beautiful homes. Pick up a brochure at the Chautauqua Building for a self-guided walking tour. At Christmas, the lake area is decorated with thousands of lights and there is a fee for entry.
Plan ahead. They have limited hours as they exist by donations.
Walton County Heritage Museum
1140 Circle Dr
Plan ahead. They have limited hours as they exist by donations.
The boll weevil monument was erected in 1919 by the citizens of Enterprise to show their appreciation to this destructive insect. View the history painted on the wall and see this monument as you explore down town Enterprise.
12 locals recommend
Boll Weevil Monument
101 Main St
12 locals recommend
The boll weevil monument was erected in 1919 by the citizens of Enterprise to show their appreciation to this destructive insect. View the history painted on the wall and see this monument as you explore down town Enterprise.
Local history with local flavor down town Enterprise
The Pea River Historical & Genealogical Society
108 S Main St
Local history with local flavor down town Enterprise
We love our helicopters! Experience the history of US Army Aviation. The museum is on the grounds of Fort Rucker. PLEASE check entry requirements BEFORE you go. www.armyaviationmuseum.org/the-museum/visit-the-museum/
20 locals recommend
U.S. Army Aviation Museum
6000 Novosel St
20 locals recommend
We love our helicopters! Experience the history of US Army Aviation. The museum is on the grounds of Fort Rucker. PLEASE check entry requirements BEFORE you go. www.armyaviationmuseum.org/the-museum/visit-the-museum/
A historic US military fort on Santa Rosa Island
394 locals recommend
Fort Pickens
1400 Fort Pickens Rd
394 locals recommend
A historic US military fort on Santa Rosa Island
468 locals recommend
National Naval Aviation Museum
1750 Radford Blvd
468 locals recommend
Dothan, AL - George Washington Carver played a significant role in Alabama's history.
6 locals recommend
George Washington Carver Interpretive Museum
305 N Foster St
6 locals recommend
Dothan, AL - George Washington Carver played a significant role in Alabama's history.
Dothan, AL - Alabama history
11 locals recommend
Landmark Park
430 Landmark Dr
11 locals recommend
Dothan, AL - Alabama history
One of the most popular diving spots in the area.
39 locals recommend
Morrison Springs County Park
874 Morrison Springs Rd
39 locals recommend
One of the most popular diving spots in the area.

Dining in Florala, AL

Guests love their fried okra and their hand scooped ice cream!
6 locals recommend
Ranch House Kitchen
23214 Fifth Ave
6 locals recommend
Guests love their fried okra and their hand scooped ice cream!
Fresh food and outdoor seating!
Monterrey's Mexican Restaurant
24497 Fifth Ave
Fresh food and outdoor seating!
What's not to like about pizza?
Pizza Express
23307 Fifth Ave
What's not to like about pizza?
Drink great coffee and purchase scrap-booking supplies to record your travel memories
The Crafty Bean
23228 Fifth Ave
Drink great coffee and purchase scrap-booking supplies to record your travel memories
Quaint new restaurant
6 locals recommend
The Depot Restaurant Catering and Venue
1109 5th St
6 locals recommend
Quaint new restaurant

Dining in Samson, AL

Local Southern Fare
Granny's Diner
203 E Main St
Local Southern Fare
Started as a take-out only hot dog stand and grew to the place it is today. It is still known for it's hot dogs.
The Shack
111 E Main St
Started as a take-out only hot dog stand and grew to the place it is today. It is still known for it's hot dogs.
Monterrey`s Mexican Grill
108 E Main St
Local Mexican
Samson, AL - Local favorite
Crew's BBQ & Grill
500 S Johnson St
Samson, AL - Local favorite

Dining in Crestview, FL

Family run eatery and market. Dine in or purchase fresh seafood to take home and cook yourself. I recommend the Smoked Tuna Dip.
Emerald Isle Seafood
1260 S Ferdon Blvd
Family run eatery and market. Dine in or purchase fresh seafood to take home and cook yourself. I recommend the Smoked Tuna Dip.
Lovely dining. Gluten Free options. Dairy Free options.
14 locals recommend
Wild Olive
797 N Pearl St
14 locals recommend
Lovely dining. Gluten Free options. Dairy Free options.

Dining in Andalusia, AL

A trip to the south would not be complete without some fried catfish! Take a selfie in the giant porch chair.
8 locals recommend
David's Catfish House - Andalusia
1842 E 3 Notch St
8 locals recommend
A trip to the south would not be complete without some fried catfish! Take a selfie in the giant porch chair.

Grocery Shopping

Grocery shopping, Samson, AL
Howell's Supermarket
13 Traveler's Rest Rd
Grocery shopping, Samson, AL
Grocery shopping, Florala, AL
Piggly Wiggly
980 2nd St
Grocery shopping, Florala, AL
Specialty Grocery shopping, Destin, FL
79 locals recommend
Whole Foods Market
4402 Legendary Dr
79 locals recommend
Specialty Grocery shopping, Destin, FL
Specialty Grocery shopping, Destin, FL
33 locals recommend
The Fresh Market
4495 Commons Dr W
33 locals recommend
Specialty Grocery shopping, Destin, FL
All is Well Health Food Shopping, Andalusia, AL
1029 E 3 Notch St
All is Well Health Food Shopping, Andalusia, AL
Edmondson Farms, Florala, AL - They have the sweetest strawberries! Check Facebook for hours. To ask questions and place orders, CALL 334-858-3679.
1573 Race Track Rd
1573 Race Track Road
Edmondson Farms, Florala, AL - They have the sweetest strawberries! Check Facebook for hours. To ask questions and place orders, CALL 334-858-3679.

Antiques & Such Shopping

Florala, AL - An eclectic mix of antiques, tools, books and more. Usual hours are Fri/Sat 10-4:00. Barbara offers the opportunity to learn to paint with acrylics. Check out her upcoming Art classes on her Facebook page. www.facebook.com/FifthAvenueMarket/
Fifth Avenue Market
23223 Fifth Ave
Florala, AL - An eclectic mix of antiques, tools, books and more. Usual hours are Fri/Sat 10-4:00. Barbara offers the opportunity to learn to paint with acrylics. Check out her upcoming Art classes on her Facebook page. www.facebook.com/FifthAvenueMarket/
Opp, AL - Booths stuffed with a variety of items as far as the eye can see!
Just Stuff
909 Lemar Plz
Opp, AL - Booths stuffed with a variety of items as far as the eye can see!
Florala, AL antiques, vintage, collectibles, shabby chic and more! Their fudge is fabulous! www.facebook.com/JacksonsCorner36442/
Jackson's Corner
23278 Fifth Ave
Florala, AL antiques, vintage, collectibles, shabby chic and more! Their fudge is fabulous! www.facebook.com/JacksonsCorner36442/
Florala, AL Betty's Fireworks has the "Best Bang in Town." Their hours are seasonal.
Betty's Fireworks
23436 Fifth Ave
Florala, AL Betty's Fireworks has the "Best Bang in Town." Their hours are seasonal.
Florala, AL - Purchase scrap-booking supplies to record your travel memories with while drinking great coffee
The Crafty Bean
23228 Fifth Ave
Florala, AL - Purchase scrap-booking supplies to record your travel memories with while drinking great coffee
Dothan, AL - Many treasures old and new!
Highlands Antique Mall
7329 W Main St
Dothan, AL - Many treasures old and new!
Ozark, AL - A mix of old and new
Antiques Treasures And More
367 US-231
Ozark, AL - A mix of old and new