Rainbow Springs is located in Dunnellon, Florida. It is one of Florida’s many natural springs. While this park does have 2 nice swimming areas (one for confident swimmers & one for babies), there is a lot more to do than just swim. The start of the paved trail takes you through an area that houses […]
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Big Talbot Island State Park
Big Talbot Island is located in Jacksonville, Florida. It is GREAT for biking and hiking. It has a paved trail that is 11 miles each way (22 miles round trip), and three smaller trails that are each 1 mile round trip. It is a great workout. There are tons of places to stop and soak […]
Guana Tolomato Matanzas Research Center
GTM is located in Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida. I found this place when I was searching for good biking trails in the area. This one was a bit of a challenge due to the temperature and the terrain, but it was wonderful. As you can see here there are several different trails to choose from. […]
Lake Jackson Mounds Archaeological State Park
Lake Jackson Mounds is located in Tallahassee, Florida. Initially, this park was not on my list of places to visit during my trip camping trip at Torreya. Somehow, when I was plotting out the stops that I wanted to make, this one slipped through the cracks. I have no idea how I missed it, but […]
Falling Waters State Park
Falling Waters State Park was on my list of “must visit” places while camping at Torreya State Park. I have to say that I was very happy that I hiked it. Falling Waters State park is located in Chipley, Florida. It is home to Florida’s tallest waterfall at 73 feet to the bottom and 20 […]
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