Jacksonville No. 5 on list of most romantic US cities

Aug. 7, 2026, 3:42 p.m. ET

Jacksonville has appeared on some interesting lists through the years. I mean, we once were rated No. 3 in the nation for swearing. But this is a new one.

We’re one of America’s most romantic cities?

If you think that sentence merits a question mark, you’re not alone.

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