11/08/2024
Are you new to Florida’s First Coast or a tried-and- true local? At HomeGuard Title & Trust, we thought it would be fun to test local knowledge and experience. Copy and paste this post to your feed, put an “X” for everything that applies, give yourself a point for each, and see where you rank! Like/Follow us for Round 2 or to message us with your suggestions!
1. Attended a Thanksgiving morning street party at Pete's Bar Neptune Beach
2. Swum in, fished or kayaked on the St. Johns River
3. Licked an ice cream cone at Dreamette
4. Visited the Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens
5. Know what Jiffy feet are (bonus point if you’ve ever had them)
6. Toured the St. Augustine Alligator Farm Zoological Park (bonus point for ziplining)
7. Attended a concert at The Florida Theatre
8. Shopped and dined on Amelia Island
9. Bought a book from Chamblin Bookmine
10. Tailgated at Florida/Georgia (or Georgia/Florida, whatever)
11. Floated in one of the numerous freshwater springs less than 2 hours away
12. Eaten fresh shrimp in Mayport Village
13. Toured the Riverside/Avondale Historic District (bonus point for attending an official Riverside Avondale Preservation Home Tour)
14. Know/knew or know/knew someone that knows/knew members of Lynard Skynard, The Allman Brothers Band, Molly Hatchett, 38 Special, Tedeschi Trucks Band, Limp Bizkit, or Yellowcard
15. Attended THE PLAYERS Championship
16. Stared at the stars of The Planetarium
17. Explored Cumberland Island
18. Sat or stood under the Treaty Oak
19. Know what a “Lubi” is and have eaten one
20. Taken a ghost tour of St. Augustine
21. Cooled off in either pool at EverBank Field
22. Boogied (or at least tapped your feet) at Dancin' in the Street
23. Attended the Jacksonville Fair or the Clay County Fair
24. Seen a show at The Alhambra Theatre
25. Eaten at any local restaurant containing the words “Fish Camp”
1-5 Points – You must be new here, or you really need to get out more!
6-10 Points – You’re off to a good start but still have much to explore and learn.
11-15 points –You love this area and are having fun while living here but still have plenty of new experiences remaining and people to meet.
16-20 points – Congratulations! You’ve embraced much of what Jacksonville and its surroundings have to offer.
21 or more points – You’re so local, you’re practically a native! Or must really be one! Hi