Amazing Florida Vacations for Theme Park Haters

Get the Full StoryCraving the warmth of the Sunshine State, but can't stomach the idea of spending your vacation at a theme park? Florida is well-known for its amusement parks, but it is not -- and should not be -- defined by them. Even outside of the ever-popular Miami and the state's 663 miles of beaches, Florida has lots more to offer, if you know where to look. Whether it's an epicurean scene that can battle out the best of Epcot's Food and Wine Festival or animal encounters that are far more natural than at Busch Gardens, we've picked out the best Florida vacations for theme park haters. And don't worry, we won't waste your time with the obvious stuff, like South Beach -- or any beach for that matter. Don't forget to pack your sunscreen, appetite, and adventurous spirit because these trips are just as magical as The Wizarding World of Harry Potter.

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