The Wacissa River, a tributary of the Aucilla, is located in a sparsely populated slice of Florida’s Big Bend region. Both of these beautiful rivers are designated State Paddling Trails and are designated “Outstanding Florida Waterways.” Twelve major springs feed…
Where Florida meets the southwest corner of Georgia, the Chattahoochee and Flint rivers converge to form Lake Seminole, the setting for this peaceful park. Hiking through forested hills of pine and mixed hardwoods, visitors might catch sight of fox squirrels,…
On a barrier island fronting historic Apalachicola Bay, this park offers visitors a little strip of paradise. St. George is a favorite destination for beachgoers, bird-watchers and anglers, offering spectacular Gulf of Mexico sunsets and the best stargazing in the…
Since the 19th century, Silver Springs has been one of Florida’s most treasured landscapes. As one of the largest artesian springs ever discovered, audiences have long been captured by the springs’ natural beauty and vibrant clarity. From the glass bottom…
This beautiful clear spring is named for Juan Ponce de León, who led the first Spanish expedition to Florida in 1513-as legend has it-in search of the “fountain of youth.” Visitors might well regain their youth by taking a dip…
Georgia’s “Little Grand Canyon” is a testament to the power of man’s influence on the land. Massive gullies as deep as 150 feet were caused simply by poor farming practices during the 1800s, yet today they make some of the…
Located in one of Florida’s newest state parks, this crystal-clear, first-magnitude spring is a popular swimming hole. The spring pool is a small limestone basin about 72 feet by 82 feet wide and 24 feet deep, on the west bank…
Morrison Springs is one of the most popular diving spots in northwest Florida and well-known throughout the southeast. The highlight of the park is a 250-foot diameter spring pool that produces and estimated 48 million gallons of crystal clear water…
Jackson County has completely revamped this beautiful recreation site. It is just stunning, the water is more clear than Lake Tahoe, and water temperature is just perfect for swimming on a hot day. If you need time to relax, this…
Guest Lake lies at the end of a winding dirt road and provides access to the Yellow River. This is a popular spot for fishing, swimming, boating, and picnicking. Seven picnic tables are provided under pavilions along with 4 grills.…
Canoes, tandem/single kayaks, tubing, and diving. Rope swing, diving board, fishing, fun water slide and much more! Give us a call! Reservations required. Vernon is located 1.5 hours west of Tallahassee.
Huge trees and fern-covered sinkholes line Sink Hole Trail, the boardwalk that leads visitors to Florida’s highest waterfall. Falling Waters Sink is a 100-foot deep, 20-foot wide cylindrical pit into which flows a small stream that drops 73 feet to…
