• Pine Cone Fire Starters
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    Make Beautiful Pine Cone Fire Starters

    Learn how to make these beautiful pine cone fire starters to give as gifts or to use on your next camping adventure. They are simple to make with a few supplies and a bit of imagination. I have seen fire starter pine cones and was wondering how to make them. I found an interesting article on the blog Searsport Shores Ocean Camping about Pinecone Fire Starters. It was about the different ways to make them so that they would change colors as they burned. Check out their article for the chart of different chemical combinations to make a desired flame color. Or just dip them in wax, they are still…

  • O'Leno State Park, Florida
    Campsites,  Family-Friendly Outdoor Activities,  Florida Parks

    Camping and Exploring at O’Leno State Park, Florida

    We spent a beautiful fall weekend camping at O’Leno State Park in northern Florida. This was such a peaceful park to relax in and unwind after a hectic week. O’Leno State Park O’Leno is located near High Falls in Florida along the Santa Fe River. The park is full of picturesque points of interest and wildlife. Just waiting for you to explore. I found it interesting that O’Leno State Park was one of original Florida state parks when it opened in 1940. This park’s rich history connected to Civil Conservation Corps of the 1930’s and its past location of the lost town of Leno will enchant any history buff. This…

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