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Stories about the landscape, communities, history, and transportation of Scenic 30A.

Boardwalk through sea oats toward the Gulf of Mexico
· 3 min read

Protecting the Natural Character of Scenic 30A

The natural landscape surrounding Scenic Highway 30A is one of the defining features of the corridor.

 Gulf shoreline and sea oats along Scenic Highway 30A
· 2 min read

Transportation Has Always Been Part of Friends of Scenic 30A's Mission

Scenic 30A is both a treasured scenic corridor and a working transportation network.

 Beach boardwalk opening onto the Gulf
· 2 min read

What Makes Scenic 30A Special?

Scenic Highway 30A is a corridor shaped by natural beauty, communities, state lands, trails, and coastal dune lakes.

 Aerial view of the Gulf, beach, and a dune lake beside 30A
· 1 min read

30A in 360 Degrees

Check out this 360° drive down 30A and explore the scenery in every direction.

 Palm-lined path in a Scenic 30A beach community
· 7 min read

The Communities of Scenic 30A

The Scenic 30-A corridor includes 12 distinct beach communities, each with its own history and character.

 Sandy path through coastal scrub and pines
· 6 min read

History & Heritage of Scenic 30A

From Grayton Beach cottages to Point Washington’s logging settlement, the corridor has a long story.

 Sea oats and a wooden boardwalk on the dunes
· 6 min read

Explore Scenic 30A

Beaches, state parks, trails, and coastal dune lakes give everyone a way to experience Scenic 30-A.

 Beach path through sea oats and dunes toward the Gulf
· 2 min read

The Story of 30A

Twelve beach communities grew from summer cottages into the corridor Friends of Scenic 30A works to protect.

 Boardwalk through sea oats opening onto the Gulf
· 3 min read

A Vision for Scenic 30A

A picture of the two-lane scenic drive, the Timpoochee Trail, and the landscapes the Friends set out to protect.