The legacy of “Old Florida” lives on in Martin County, where arts and culture embody the quintessential, beachy beauty of classic Florida. Dance, music, theatre, visual arts, and historical preservation are an integral part of the community, with plenty of opportunities to experience it firsthand each and every week. From self-guided art tours to impressive...

There are plenty of sources to reach out to when searching for travel inspiration for your first post-quarantine getaway. Some people prefer consulting with a trusted travel agent, asking for the safest vacation recommendations. Others look to their favorite magazines, like Travel and Leisure or National Geographic to find their next dream escape. But digitally...

There is truly no better way to end the perfect day in the sun than with a magnificent sunset, casting the world in hues of fiery orange, dancing pink, and bright yellow. Martin County’s sunsets are simply breathtaking, painted behind views of gentle rivers, spoil islands, and sailboats. Here are a few spots for you...

Come for the beaches, stay for the food. Known for its fresh ocean fare and crave-inducing coastal cuisine, Martin County is a food lover’s paradise. Keep reading for a guide to dining in Martin County. The best lobsta’ roll #seafood #lobster #foodporn #delicious #instafood #florida #food A post shared by Dakota Morse (@dako.taco) on Jan...

Life is better by the water – especially when those waters are in Martin County, Florida. Our coastal community has everything you could need – beaches, nature preserves, crashing waves and so much more. But, sometimes, you just need to see it to believe it. Keep scrolling for a slew of visitor photos that prove...

The Kiplinger Nature Preserve belonged to the Kiplinger Washington Editors, Inc. and the Kiplinger Foundation Inc. in June of 1991 until Martin County welcomed the preserve as their own. The Kiplinger Nature Preserve consists of 157 acres – 116 acres located on the west side of State Rd. 76 and south of Indian Street. In the...

The Hobe Sound National Wildlife Refuge is a marvelous center where nearly 40 species reside. People who visit the refuge want to experience the history of Florida wildlife. Especially relevant, the refuge protects the animals from endangerment or any special concern. Furthermore, they care for the animals with all the love they can offer.  

Firstly, the Lyric Theatre is an auditorium in Downtown Stuart where you could see extraordinary performing arts and entertainment! Especially relevant, the theatre originated ever since 1928. At the time, according to their website, the Lyric Theatre was a silent theatre attraction. Also, a church bought the theatre in 1978–as many other organizations did as...

Introduction Why have sailors been historically popular? History always answered similar questions. In areas near bodies of water, such as Florida, seamen have held an importance not only for naval armies, but for the economy. Long ago, many ships became victims of the devastating reefs and shoals. In 1876, the U.S. Life-Saving Service built ten...

Every night, Martin County’s skies put on an unforgettable show. After a day full of fun under a crystal blue sky, watch the skies above Martin County turn red, orange and pink as the sun moves below the horizon. Keep scrolling to see some of our visitors’ best sunset shots. Share your Martin County photos with the #DiscoverMartin hashtag for...