Hidden Spots
St. Joseph Peninsula — Seventeen Miles of Empty Panhandle Beach, with Scallops
On Florida's Forgotten Coast, between Apalachicola and Mexico Beach, a seventeen-mile sand peninsula juts into the Gulf. Dr. Beach has voted it the best US beach more than once. Two-thirds of it is wilderness — no road past the gate. And from July to September you can wade into St. Joseph Bay with a mesh bag…