Campsites
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Find the Best Campground to View the 2024 Solar Eclipse
Get ready for the show of a lifetime. On April 8th, 2024 a total solar eclipse will be visible in the United States. Now is the time to find the best campground and secure your reservation to view the 2024 Solar Eclipse. Reservations are filling up fast along the path of totality from Texas to Maine. Don’t miss this spectacular event with my partnership with Campspot to find the perfect spot to view the eclipse. Texas The eclipse will be visible in the larger cities of Texas next year, such as Dallas and San Antonio. But find a campsite out of town in the country that will allow for amazing…
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Sun, Sand, and S’mores: The Best Campgrounds in Florida for Beach-Loving Families
Are you dreaming of a family vacation filled with sun, sand, and s’mores? Look no further than the sunny state of Florida, home to some of the most beautiful beaches in the world. For families who love camping and the great outdoors, beach-adjacent campgrounds offer the perfect opportunity to combine adventure and relaxation. In this article, I’ll introduce you to the top campgrounds in Florida that are a must-visit for beach-loving families. From Anastasia State Park to Topsail Hill Preserve State Park, I’ll give you the inside scoop on the best places to pitch your tent or park your RV and enjoy endless outdoor activities. So sit back, grab your…
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Brave the Cave at Florida Caverns State Park
The Florida Caverns is located just outside the city of Marianna. It is the only air filled cave in Florida that offers public tours. Most other caves in Florida are found underwater. So trade in those flip flops for some sturdy shoes and get exploring this rare Florida gem. Florida Caverns State Park The cave at Florida Caverns State Park began its formation over 35 million years ago with the lowering of sea levels. Stalactites and stalagmites can be found in the cave. The land was acquired in 1935 and began the development to become a state park. The Civilian Conservation Corps helped turn the cave into a tourist destination…
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An Awesome Weekend of Camping at Hillsborough River State Park
Our family enjoyed a quiet and relaxing weekend of camping at Hillsborough River State Park located in Thonotosassa, Florida. This well loved state park is located near Tampa, making it a great weekend get-away for central Floridians. Hillsborough River State Park Hillsborough River State Park officially opened in 1938 as one of Florida’s first State Parks. It was a project of the Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) of the 1930’s. A few of the original buildings and structures can still be found today. The suspension bridge is one such structure that is a prominent feature to the state park. It is l located on the Baynard Trail. Camping Most the of…
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A Weekend Camping Trip to Beautiful Kelly Park
We spent the weekend camping at beautiful Kelly Park, near Apopka, Florida, just relaxing and exploring. This is the perfect time to visit the park if you want to avoid the summer crowds and have the springs practically to yourself. The chilly weather may have kept the crowds away, but not the amazing scenery. Kelly Park Kelly Park is located just outside the city of Apopka, Florida. Making it an easy trip if you are traveling from the Orlando area. Whether you plan on visiting the park for a day trip of tubing Rock Springs Run, a weekend of camping or both, you are sure to enjoy the adventure. The…