A short drive from Savannah to Florida brings blue springs and manatees

The closest place in winter for a Savannahian to see manatees is Florida’s Blue Spring State Park, a little over 250 miles ...
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This Florida State Park Looks Like North Carolina—With Waterfalls, Hiking Trails, and One of the World's Rarest Trees

Here's everything you need to know before planning a trip to Florida’s Torreya State Park. Known as the "Mountains of Florida" thanks to its ravines and hills, Torreya State Park in northern Florida ...
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This Florida State Park Has a Caribbean-blue, Spring-fed Swimming Hole and Is a Gathering Site for Hundreds of Manatees

Blue Spring State Park is Florida at its finest. Located west of Orange City and north of Orlando, the 2,600-acre destination centers around the eponymous first-magnitude spring that discharges more ...
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This State Park Was Named the Most Calming in the U.S.—and It Has a Gorgeous Beach, Dolphins, Boardwalks, and Waterfront Glamping

Google Maps data names a state park in Florida the top peaceful destination for nature lovers. Sure, Yellowstone, the Grand Canyon, and Acadia are all fantastic destinations to visit in the U.S., but ...
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This Florida Park Has A Treetop Walkway Where You Can Stroll Through The Canopy

In Myakka River State Park you can climb a wooden tower, cross a narrow skywalk, and look out over the tree canopy for a ...