If you’re looking for a unique getaway in Florida, perhaps one that will take you to a charming, historic town, then we have the place for you. Founded in 1912, The City on a Circle, also known as Sebring, Florida, is the type of place where you can enjoy a little R&R away from it all. Pack a weekender bag and ditch the map—this is one small town in Florida that will have wonderful surprises that you can’t plan for.
Sebring, Florida, also known as “The City on the Circle,” is one of the coolest hidden gem towns in the state.
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Founded in the early 1900s, this historical town is as charming as it is beautiful.
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With a population of over 10,000 residents, Sebring was started by a pottery manufacturer named George E. Sebring who developed the city in 1912.
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But beyond the historical importance of this old town, the waterfront allure is what draws visitors from all over the state.
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That, and of course, the Sebring International Raceway, which in 1959 hosted the Formula One United States Grand Prix and has since hosted a variety of professional races for all to enjoy.
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And in case you were wondering exactly why this was nicknamed “The City on the Circle” the design of the downtown area should be proof enough.
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During your visit, enjoy the variety of boutique shops and galleries dotting the historic downtown scene, plus the parks and lakes which allow for natural recreation.
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Plan a trip to Sebring, Florida and enjoy the waterfront panache, the downtown charm, and the historical importance this small town brings.
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Have you ever been to Sebring, Florida? Share with us your favorite moments or places to visit in the comments section!
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