An interstate connects those cities which, by its nature, avoids towns. It passes by Altamonte Springs, Winter Springs, Lake Mary, Sanford, DeBary, Deltona, Orange City, Lake Helen and DeLand
There are three cities between Daytona Beach and Orlando: DeLand, Orange City, and Sanford. There are also several smaller towns.
Daytona was established in 1870, named after its founder Matthias Day (the separate towns of Daytona, Daytona Beach and Seabreeze would later merge as "Daytona Beach" in 1926).
Miami Beach is the most famous spot in Florida.
The halfway point between Perry, GA, and Daytona Beach, FL, is around the area of Tallahassee, FL. This city is roughly equidistant from both locations, making it an ideal stop for travelers. Depending on the specific route taken, other nearby towns such as Valdosta, GA, or Gainesville, FL, could also serve as alternative halfway points.
Plenty of Gulf Coast towns on that route: Gulfport, Biloxi, Moss Point, Pensacola, Panama City...
Between Roanoke, VA, and Virginia Beach, VA, several towns can be found along the route. Notable ones include Salem, Christiansburg, and Blacksburg as you head east from Roanoke. Continuing along the route, you may also pass through towns like Dublin, Radford, and finally into the broader Hampton Roads area, which includes cities like Norfolk and Chesapeake before reaching Virginia Beach.
Jacksonville, Tampa Bay, Orlando, and Miami
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Some popular SoCal beach towns for a relaxing getaway include Malibu, Santa Monica, Laguna Beach, and Newport Beach. These towns offer beautiful beaches, charming shops and restaurants, and a laid-back atmosphere perfect for unwinding.
Most are cities or towns.
Leland, Town Creek, Bolivia, Supply, Shallotte, Calabash, Little River and N. Myrtle Beach. Some of these are off the Hwy. 17 main route; but if traveling by car you'll pass near them as well as the southeastern Brunswick County (NC) beaches.
Between Jacksonville and Orlando, several towns can be found along the route, including St. Augustine, Palatka, and Sanford. St. Augustine is known for its historic Spanish architecture, while Palatka offers scenic views along the St. Johns River. Sanford, located near Lake Monroe, features a charming downtown area and is often considered the gateway to Central Florida. These towns provide a mix of history, nature, and small-town charm along the journey.