Cruise ship passengers-and all visitors-can explore much of St. Thomas in the U.S. Virgin Islands in a day or two. Here's what to do in and around the harbor.

All are free except state parks. No pets, alcohol, fires, camping or fireworks are allowed at beaches in Jensen Beach and near Port St. Lucie — with the exception of one that allows pets.

Let’s go to the beach — in Fort Pierce and near Port St. Lucie. These are the best beaches in the area, either popular and packed with people or lesser-known with small parking lots to keep ...

Here are the 16 best beaches in Fort Pierce and near Port St. Lucie, from north to south in St. Lucie County. Need a break? Play the USA TODAY Daily Crossword Puzzle.