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Dunedin

About Dunedin
Dunedin is a coastal city known for its small-town feel, lively downtown, waterfront parks, and cultural events. Originally settled in the mid-1800s and named after the Scottish Gaelic name for Edinburgh (Dùn Èideann), Dunedin blends historic character with outdoor-oriented living. It was incorporated as a town in 1899 and later as a city in 1926.
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Population: ≈ 37,000 residents (2025 estimate)
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Area: ~10.4 sq mi of land plus substantial water area
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Vibe: Relaxed coastal lifestyle with community events and waterfront access
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Outdoors
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Beaches & Parks: Convenient access to Causeway Beach and Honeymoon Island State Park, one of Florida’s most visited state parks with beautiful Gulf waters and natural scenery.
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Trails & Green Spaces: Dunedin has parks and green spaces including Hammock Park and extended sections of the Pinellas Trail for biking and walking.
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Marina & Water Activities: The Dunedin Marina supports boating, fishing, and water sports.
Historic Downtown
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Dunedin’s Historic Downtown is walkable and full of boutiques, cafes, art galleries, and local restaurants that give the city a vibrant but relaxed feel. It’s often recognized for its charm and pedestrian-friendly streets.
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The city hosts year-round events like craft beer and seafood festivals, markets with live music, and cultural celebrations. It also has artistic venues like the Dunedin Fine Art Center and local theater groups.
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Dunedin is famous as the Spring Training home of the Toronto Blue Jays, centered around TD Ballpark — a big seasonal draw for baseball fans.