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Yellow Bluff Fort Historic State Park- A Small But Mighty Stronghold
Yellow Bluff Fort Historic State Park is one of the seven Florida State Parks located in Jacksonville. The park itself is very small (it is only about 2 acres), but the site played…
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Exploring the Beautiful Salt Springs Recreation Area in Ocala National Forest
Salt Springs Recreation Area is one of the highlights of the Ocala National Forest. The forest is just north of Orlando and is the perfect day trip for nature lovers! It is a…
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Summer Waves- Jekyll Island’s Exhilarating Water Park
Summer Waves Water Park is one of the most family-friendly attractions in the Golden Isles. The park is known for it’s tranquil lazy river, riveting waterslides, and their bodacious wave pool. The water…
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Everglades National Park- Voted One of the Best National Parks in the USA
Everglades National Park has consistently been ranked as one of the top national parks. It is one of the prime locations for wildlife viewing- after all, where else can you see alligators, crocodiles,…
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The Iconic Castillo de San Marcos- The Crown Jewel of St. Augustine
Imagine a stone fort capable of completely absorbing cannon balls. No, this isn’t the space age, this fort was actually constructed hundreds of years ago! Castillo de San Marcos is the crown jewel of…
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Peppa Pig Theme Park- Florida’s Newest (and TOTALLY ADORABLE!) Theme Park!
Florida’s newest theme park is totally oink-tastic! In early 2022, Peppa Pig Them Park opened its gates for the very first time. The theme park is centered around the long-running pre-school animated series…
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Planning an Awesome North Florida Vacation
When most people start planning out their vacation, they look at theme parks, south Florida, or the Emerald Coast and don’t even stop to consider a North Florida vacation. There are so many…
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Paynes Prairie Preserve State Park- Where Wild Horses and Bison Roam Free
The Paynes Prairie Preserve State Park is one of the most unique parks in the state of Florida. The park is well-known for being the home to alligators, wild horses, bison, and other…
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6 National Parks Requiring Reservations in 2025
Did you know that some national parks requiring reservations? With more and more people embarking on the Great American Road Trip, the National Park System is moving towards requiring reservations for some of…
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Little Talbot Island State Park- Beautiful, Natural, Florida
Little Talbot Island State Park is located on a barrier island in Jacksonville, Florida. In fact, it is one of the few remaining undeveloped barrier islands remaining in Northeast Florida. The park offers…
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