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Grayton’s Underwater Museum of Art Expands with Nine New Sculptures

Did you know that South Walton is home to the nation’s first permanent underwater museum? In 2018, the Cultural Arts Alliance of Walton County (CAA) partnered with the South Walton Artificial Reef Association (SWARA) to create North America’s first permanent underwater sculpture exhibit, the Underwater Museum of Art (UMA). In June of 2022, nine new sculptures were added to the […] Read More

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Il Paradiso | An Unparalleled Architectural Masterpiece on 30A

208 Paradise By The Sea Boulevard Il Paradiso means Heaven, and this architectural masterpiece will transport you to a private sanctuary sheltered by the warm breeze and calming waves of the Gulf of Mexico. Majestically perched to offer incredible and unobstructed gulf views as well as the audible experience of gulf front living yet much […] Read More

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Independence Day on the Emerald Coast | Celebrations from 30A to Navarre

Summer is in full swing on the Emerald Coast, and Independence Day is just around the corner! Whether you’re planning to celebrate along Scenic Highway 30A, Destin, or Navarre Beach, there are fun + family-friendly events planned all along the coast. Scroll below to find the perfect way to celebrate America’s birthday!   30A & […] Read More

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Summer Fun at Watersound Origins with the “Sounds Like Summer” Event Series

Located at the entrance to the Watersound Origins community, the Watersound Town Center is quickly becoming a top destination for outdoor events in South Walton! The Pavilion at Watersound Town Center is hosting the “Sounds like Summer” event series from June 2nd to August 18th with an exciting combination of live music, theater, outdoor movies, […] Read More


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Discover a 30A Hidden Gem at Coffeen Nature Preserve

Walton County is well-known for having some of the world’s most stunning white beaches. Take a break from the sun and visit Coffeen Nature Preserve located off Highway 98 on the west end of 30A. The Preserve is 230 acres of natural forest and rare dune lakes stretching 40 acres. Learn about the history and […] Read More

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May Sales in Review | 30A Beaches

Sales remained consistent in the 30A Beaches real estate market during May with 139 properties closed and 104 new contracts secured for homes and condominiums combined. Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Beach Properties of Florida recorded 42 sides with over $74 million in sales volume in the 30A Beaches market segment. The company recorded over $100 million in sales […] Read More

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Walton County Provides Complimentary Day-Use Admission to State Parks

Summer visitors to Walton County will once again be able to enjoy complimentary day-use admission to Grayton Beach State Park and Topsail Hill Preserve State Park from Memorial Day through Labor Day. The Walton County Tourism Department is paying the cost of entry for day-use visitors to increase available parking for beachgoers during the peak […] Read More

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Introducing New Builder, Key Lime Construction, to the Watersound Origins Community

Trusted local builder, Key Lime Construction, introduces new homes within the Greenway phase of the Watersound Origins community. Key Lime Construction has already made a name for themselves by quickly selling out within the quaint community of Cottage Grove and they are known for their unique look with classic design elements along with quality craftsmanship. […] Read More

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Little’s Lunches and Kitchen 30A Offers Healthy Eating for Kids and Families + Much More

Now open at 30Avenue, Little’s Lunches and Kitchen 30A is a new concept for the South Walton area offering a balanced and better way of eating! Available at the market are chef made ready-to-heat meals, lunch specials, and jarred goods. They also offer unique three course dinner Chef’s Table Dinners, cooking classes, and catering. Specifically […] Read More