Florida Travel: Mike Roess Gold Head Branch State Park
Located near Keystone Heights, Mike Roess Gold Head Branch State Park is one of the 9 original Florida State Parks. There’s 4 miles (a new 1-mile section has been recently added) of great Florida hiking.
According to the Florida State Parks Website: “Visitors to the park can enjoy [...]
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Hiking the Florida Trail at Gold Head Branch State Park
Manatee Springs State Park, Florida
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Located in North Florida near Chiefland, Florida is one of Floridas thirty three first magnitude springs.
Manatee Viewing
In winter, West Indian manatees swim upriver to the warmer waters of the springs. Now is a good time to see these gentle creatures as they seek the warmer waters of the Florida Springs.
Water Sports
Popular for snorkeling, [...]
Torreya State Park
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This video has some good views of Torreya State park, just west of Tallahassee.
According to the Florida State Park website the park is named for an extremely rare species of Torreya tree that only grows on the bluffs along the Apalachicola River. High bluffs overlooking the Apalachicola River make Torreya one of Florida’s [...]
