The Jacksonville Farmers Market, located just one mile from downtown Jacksonville, is over 85 years old.

Did you know we had an alpaca farm right here in Jacksonville?

When I arrived at Catty Shack Ranch in Jacksonville, I had no idea just how much I would see and learn.

The salon has been a local favorite for a long time. Genesis Beauty Salon, located off Timuquana Road on Jacksonville’s Westside, was started by Chris Fluitt in 1999.

Sometimes you find the coolest local gems by just driving by, popping in and taking a look. That's exactly what happened when News4JAX photojournalist Mark Clanton and I spotted Pugh's Automotive off Lenox Avenue on the Westside!

Pinegrove Deli, a historic neighborhood market and butcher shop turned deli, has been a beloved family-owned and operated establishment in Avondale and Riverside for over 60 years.

From San Marco to Riverside, Avondale to The Beaches, and right here in downtown Jacksonville — hundreds of murals make Jacksonville memorable.

In this episode of First Coast Gems, we take you to 5 Points Farm to give you an inside look into how aeroponic farming works and why it might be a great option for you and your family.

In this episode of First Coast Gems, we introduce you to a very special couple who live in Riverside with their beautiful dog. They put up Halloween decorations not only for themselves, but for the kids who beg for it every year!

Jacksonville is a City filled with rich history, historic homes, and one very historic tree that's truly standing the test of time. The Treaty Oak is located on the Southbank of Jacksonville not far from the Museum of Science and History.

When you think about the St. Augustine Alligator Farm, it’s obvious you’ll encounter gators but there’s so much more. In St. Augustine is a hidden gem where you can pet a sloth, and learn more about the beautiful species, along with a tortoise. It’s all part of the Rainforest Encounter! It’s not only fun, but its educational! A win win for parents and kids!

The St. Augustine Alligator Farm Zoological Park has a zip lining course that will send you flying over a pond full of alligators.