Here are some of the best moments from Spring Break 2025 as college and high school students flock to Fort Lauderdale Beach.

Want to get away for spring break? One of the pros (and cons) about living in Florida is that the state is huge: You can drive for 6 hours from Tampa Bay and still not cross the state line. That makes it harder to leave, but easier to explore the cities that make up this wild peninsula. Here are some suggestions for trips worth the drive.

A quiet Saturday afternoon on Kansas’ campus and “Wescoe Beach” (the open area in front of Wescoe Hall) before the Jayhawks host Arizona on March 8, 2025. Video by Bruce