This Florida State Park Has Some of the Best Beaches in the State—With Appalachian Quartz Sand and No Crowds

This Florida State Park Has Some of the Best Beaches in the State—With Appalachian Quartz Sand and No Crowds

This quiet corner of the Sunshine State trades high-rises and beach crowds for roaming wildlife, a largely untouched shoreline, and one of the South’s most intact forts.A former barrack in Fort Clinch State Park.Credit: Billy McDonald/Getty ImagesTucked along the northern tip of Amelia Island, the northeasternmost point in the state, Fort Clinch State Park offers a glimpse into a quiet, wilder Old Florida. Here, Spanish moss drapes ancient live …