Hiking the Hidden Waters Preserve
Florida is not known for it’s mountains. Or foothills. Or even particularly majestic wrinkles in the landscape. But what we do have is some pretty big holes! Elevation changes abound if you know where to look. Sinks and quarries are...
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Kayaking to Primitive Camping on the Nature Coast
Shell Island just a short paddle away from the beautiful Fort DeSoto Park (Pinellas County) is a great place to get away for the day … or the weekend. Sorry, but dogs and alcohol are no longer allowed on the...
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Paddling the Suwannee River (4 miles)
The Suwannee is a beautiful river, so much so they wrote a song about it. This is a short float down the Suwannee from Hart Springs to Otter Springs (both county-owned campgrounds). Total paddle time is about 2 hours. Harts Springs...
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Hiking the Florida Trail at Juniper Springs
The Florida Trail crosses north/south through the Ocala National Forest. A convenient access point (and safe to leave your car overnight) is at the Juniper Springs entrance. View Hiking – Juniper Springs On The Florida Trail in a larger map ...
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Coffee Shops Out & About
Ever out and about in Mount Dora? Pick a coffee shop and take a break for some people-watching. Sure, there are plenty of restaurants to choose from around town, and they all serve coffee. But why not live a little and...
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