SoWal Stories


Meet Dikki Du Carrier

July 9, 2024
The Carrier family of Louisiana is as synonymous with Zydeco music as beads are with...

Hotel Effie At Sandestin Joins Marriott Bonvoy’s Portfolio of Hotels

June 21, 2024
 Hotel Effie, the 250-room boutique hotel located at Sa

SoWal Style: Renovated Cottage Overlooking the Gulf & Grayton Dunes

June 18, 2024
Dune Watch is a classic, family-friendly home in a prime location next

Bud & Alley's In Seaside Noted As "Most Legendary" In Florida

June 11, 2024
According to a recent article from Southern Living Magazine,

Keep Walton County Beautiful Encourages Action Every Day

June 10, 2024
To further our community's commitment to protecting and preserving our quality of life...

Bears In Unexpected Places In Walton County, Florida

June 10, 2024
The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) is sharing the annual r

South Walton Sea Turtle Season Underway

May 2, 2024
The South Walton Turtle Watch team is hard at work each and every day protecting and...

Oysters, Oysters, and More Oysters in South Walton!

April 15, 2024
Sowal is blessed to have access to some of the best seafood in the country, and our plump...

Alys Beach Outdoor Art is Diverse & Fabulous

March 20, 2024
The SoWal town of Alys Beach<

Moving & Shaking in Seaside Town Center

March 11, 2024
One constant in SoWal is that things are always changing in Seaside.

Perfect Pampering Places in South Walton

February 24, 2024
We all love to relax on the beach, but sometimes a soothing massage, invi

Hit The Highlights Around The Square in Seaside Florida

February 24, 2024
Beach lovers. Art lovers. Food lovers. Movie lovers.

NEAT At Alys Beach On 30A Bottle Shop, Tastings, Wine & Song

December 1, 2023
Join lucky locals and suntanned visitors at NEAT in Alys Be

Finest Fresh Seafood & Much More at Market 30A

November 11, 2023
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Saint Rose: How Santa Rosa Beach Got Its Name

November 11, 2023
The Spanish began naming towns, rivers and bays, usually after Saints, as they explored...

Point Washington State Forest Comes Alive

November 11, 2023
October’s crisp mornings and bright blue skies coupled with the arrival of Monarch...

SoWal Style - Vintage Classic In Seaside Florida

October 9, 2023
Off the Bucket List is a luxurious, newly renovated 3,593 sf home locat

Camp Creek Inn Grand Opening In Watersound

July 17, 2023
Camp Creek Inn on the Camp Creek Golf Course is now open and accepting reservations.

Food, Fun, Fishing & Live Music At Stinky's Bait Shack

June 29, 2023
Hunting for good food and good times in SoWal?

Angelina's Dishing Up Classic Italian For Three Decades In Seagrove

June 21, 2023
This summer, let Angelina’s take the worry out of choosing the perfect di

Watersound Club Expansion At Camp Creek Now Complete

April 11, 2023
 Watersound Club, The St.

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