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Best Sites to View Manatees in Florida
Have you ever dreamed of encountering the gentle giants of the sea? Prepare to be enchanted as we embark on a journey to explore Florida’s mesmerizing world of manatees. From the crystal clear waters of Crystal River to the mangrove-lined shores of Merritt Island National Wildlife Refuge, we will guide you to the best locations for spotting these magnificent creatures up close. Get ready to witness the magic of manatees and learn how you can help protect these incredible animals. Let’s dive in and discover the beauty of these majestic creatures in their natural habitat. Crystal River – The Manatee Capital of the World Crystal River is known as the…
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Find the Best Scenic Hiking Trails in Florida
It is the perfect time to get outside and enjoy some of Florida’s best hiking trails with your family. The weather is cooler, less humidity and there is a bit of a cool breeze. So trade in those flip flops for a pair of hiking shoes and hit the trails. Here is a list of our family’s favorite scenic hiking trails in Florida. Ravine Gardens State Park We hiked at Ravine Gardens several years ago with our kids. It is one of our favorite spots that we have hiked. If your kids, like mine, love swinging bridges this is the hike for you. There are two main trails. The Azalea…
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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…