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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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Find the Best Outdoor Mat For Camping
Get ready for the camping season with an outdoor camping mat for your tent or RV. Keep the sand and dirt where it belongs, outdoors and not where you sleep. Find the perfect mat to fit your camping needs. Ozark Trail Tent Mat This mat is perfect for tent campers and beach goers. It should fit inside most tents to give you a comfortable place to walk, but to also to help keep dirt out of you sleeping bag area. It would also be great to take to the beach. You would definitely find your beach spot with its distinctive pattern. You can find this colorful mat here. Camco Reversible…
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A Day of Exploration at Kennedy Space Center
We spent a day with both of our boys exploring the Kennedy Space Center on Merritt Island. It’s just a short drive from our home near the Orlando area. If you are camping nearby it is a fantastic place to spend the day, especially if you have a space enthusiast in the family like we do. What to Do There are so many activities and exhibits to discover at Kennedy Space Center. Make sure to grab a map or download one here. Be sure to also check the event calendar. You may be lucky enough to witness a launch live from one of the viewing stands. Launches are happening more…
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Wonderful Warm Weather Camping Finds For Spring Break
Spring Break for my Florida boys is just around the corner. They can’t wait for the school break and to get outside. Discover these perfect warm weather camping finds for your Spring Break adventure. Backyard Tent This would be such a fun tent to set up in the backyard if you can’t get away for Spring Break. The kids would love camping in such a cool tent. You can find it here. Beach Wagon If you are beach camping during Spring Break this little wagon will come in handy transporting all your gear. You can find this well reviewed wagon here. Camping Bag This is the perfect beach camping bag.…
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A Quick Visit to Camp Helen State Park, Florida
We did a quick stop at Camp Helen State Park, located near Panama City Beach in Florida. This picturesque park was a joy to explore even on a rainy day. The park was just a short drive from our cabin at Topsail Hill Preserve State Park where we were staying for the weekend. History of Camp Helen Camp Helen has a long history as it changes hands throughout time. Habitation dating back to 500 BC show evidence that it was the home to several indigenous people. Native Americans made this area their home because of diverse landscape as well as abundant fishing and wildlife resources. The land was purchased by…