Vortex Spring
Vortex Spring is located just north of I-10 and the city of Ponce de Leon, Florida. You could also think of it as being fairly close to Ponce de Leon…
Tate’s Hell State Forest
I decided to explore Tate's Hell State Forest one day, the name of which sounds a little ominous. This place has a backstory which I don't know if there's any…
Williford Spring
Williford Spring is a favorite of mine because it is slightly less known and less used compared the nearby counterpart Pitt Spring. These two springs are just down the street…
Fort Pickens
I camped at Fort Pickens along the Gulf Islands National Seashore so that I could check out the fort, and because it happens to be where the Florida National Scenic…
Northern Terminus of the Florida Trail
The Northern Terminus of the Florida National Scenic Trail is at Fort Pickens, within the Gulf Islands National Seashore. I went and hiked around on the end segment, which is…
Grayton Beach State Park
Grayton Beach State Park is one of several Florida State Parks along the Panhandle region of the state that I find to be completely interchangeable as far as having all…
Florida River Island Campground
Florida River Island is a recreation area and campground next to the Florida River in the Apalachicola River WMA, and naturally the Florida River splits and surrounds a small land…
Rosamond Johnson Beach – Gulf Islands National Seashore
Rosamond Johnson Beach in the Perdido Key area of the Gulf Islands National Seashore is an awesomely long stretch of nothing but sand dunes and exactly one road that leads…
Tarkiln Bayou Preserve State Park
Tarkiln Bayou Preserve State Park is a nice little stop by sort of place that has the option for a short hike that leads you to a boardwalk, or a…
Juniper Creek Trail
The Juniper Creek Trail is part of a northern spur off of the main Florida National Scenic Trail. This particular section ranges from a trailhead inside of Blackwater River State…