The Snook Are in Bloom -By Ed Killer for Martin County Each spring, the sidewalks of Stuart light up with the golden yellow blooms of the tabebuia trees. East Ocean Boulevard is lined by the gorgeous trees, first brought to the area and planted decades ago by “The Flowering Tree Man” Edwin Menninger, the longtime...

By: Terry Gibson / Visit Florida www.visitflorida.com One of the most beautiful and fascinating stretches of barrier island in Martin County, and for that matter in all of Florida, is Blowing Rocks Preserve, on Jupiter Island, just south of Hobe Sound and north of Jupiter. In 1969, residents of Jupiter Island donated 73 acres of intact beach, dune and reef...

By: Terry Gibson / Visit Florida www.visitflorida.com One of the most beautiful and fascinating stretches of barrier island in Martin County, and for that matter in all of Florida, is Blowing Rocks Preserve, on Jupiter Island, just south of Hobe Sound and north of Jupiter. In 1969, residents of Jupiter Island donated 73 acres of intact beach, dune and reef...

Tucked away in a scenic corner of Martin County is the charming coastal community of Port Salerno. This unincorporated town spans only four miles but is full of stunning sights and sounds. Keep reading to find out why Port Salerno is one of Florida’s best kept secrets. In the 1920s, a small settlement of immigrants from...

Reconnect with your loved one at these romantic spots in Martin County, Florida. Inn Shepards’ Park  Snuggle with your sweetie in a Key West-style home at the Inn Shepard’s Park, located in Stuart’s Riverfront Village. This adorable abode offers beautifully appointed rooms full of Old Florida Charm. Bright colors, romantic canopies and an impressive front...

It’s a well-known fact that Stuart and Martin County are often referred to in fishing circles as “The Sailfish Capital of the World.” What is lesser know, but just as true, is that this area of Florida’s Treasure Coast can also be called “Snook City” or “Kingfish Kountry” for the same reasons the sailfish has...

Martin County is chock full of picture-perfect scenery! While vacationing in our laid-back coastal county, makes plans to capture photos of your sun-kissed family at these picturesque Martin County spots. The Stuart Riverwalk is always photo ready – but it’s especially primed for pictures during Rock’n Riverwalk, a weekly open-air concert. Stop by on a...

Located on the east coast of Florida, Martin County is a captivating coastal retreat that can be enjoyed year-round. Keep reading to find out why Martin County is especially gorgeous during the fall months. Coastal Cuisine No beach vacation is complete without a healthy helping of locally caught seafood. Several seafood varieties are best enjoyed...