Forest Capital Museum StateThe importance of forestry in Florida dates back to the early 1800s. The museum celebrates the heritage of Florida's for...
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Visitors can take a dip in the first magnitude spring, walk across the natural limestone bridge that crosses the spring run flowing into the iconic...
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Recently renamed to honor the late world-class explorer, diver, cinematographer and photographer Wes Skiles, Wes Skiles Peacock Springs State Park ...
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This 70-foot deep, first magnitude spring offers opportunities for swimming, snorkeling and scuba diving.Nestled in the shallow water of the spring...
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The Nature Coast State Trail provides an excellent opportunity to experience the Sunshine State's Natural North Florida. In the early 1900s, trains...
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Nestled along the northern Gulf Coast, this park protects a mosaic of diverse landscapes.The Econfina River meanders like a dark ribbon through pin...
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On foot or by canoe, experiencing the park’s historical significance is its own timeless reward.At the intersection of the Suwannee and Withl...
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Located along the meandering Suwannee River, Fanning Springs is an inviting source of cool, clear crisp water that has attracted people for thousan...
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Manatee Springs State Park proves boardwalks aren’t only for the beach. Its 800 foot boardwalk runs through a majestic cypress forest overloo...
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This crystal clear, first magnitude spring is a popular spot for swimming and cave diving.About 82 feet wide, 25 feet deep, and a 150-foot spring-r...
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The crystalline Ichetucknee River flows six miles through shaded hammocks and wetlands before it joins the Santa Fe River. In 1972, the head spring...
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The museum features exhibits about Foster's most famous songs and his music can be heard emanating from the park's 97-bell carillon throughout the ...
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Accessible only by boat, this preserve is a favorite of anglers, boasting both saltwater and freshwater fishing.Bordering Florida's Gulf Coast betw...
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The Santa Fe River goes underground in O'Leno State Park and reemerges over three miles away in River Rise Preserve State Park as a circular pool b...
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When the water level on the Suwannee River is between 59 and 61 feet above mean sea level, the Big Shoals rapids earn a Class III Whitewater classi...
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The park contains a collection of natural springs, including a large second magnitude spring that produces an average of 44 million gallons of wate...
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One of Florida's first state parks, O'Leno State Park was first developed by the Civilian Conservation Corps in the 1930s.The park is located along...
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St. Clair Whitman and his collections were featured in National Geographic magazine in 1955.St. Clair Whitman moved to Cedar Key as a boy in the la...
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Salt marshes on the Gulf of Mexico give way to a succession of swamps, hardwood forests, pine flatwoods and scrub, providing splendid opportunities...
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During the final weeks of the Civil War, a Union flotilla landed at Apalachee Bay planning to capture Fort Ward (San Marcos de Apalache Historic St...
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