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Hiking the Florida Trail at Gold Head Branch State Park

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 [...]

Bahia Honda State Park, Florida Keys

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Bahia Honda is an island in the lower Florida Keys.
U.S. 1 crosses the key at approximately mile markers 36-38.5, between Ohio Key and Spanish Harbor Key 12 miles (19 km) west of Marathon, close to the west end of the Seven Mile Bridge.
The island is virtually uninhabited, being home to 524-acre (2.1 km²) [...]

The Devil’s Millhopper

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The Devil’s Millhopper, in Gainesville Florida is one of two Florida Geological State Parks. It is a 120 foot deep sinkhole with many small waterfalls cascading down the slopes and disappearing into the  sink. The bowl features lush vegetation, creating a miniature rain forest below.
The walls of the sink hole have yielded [...]