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Manatee season runs from November 15th through March 31st every year in Florida. During this time the manatees are known to head to the warmer spring water. One of the best parks for manatee sightings is Blue Spring State Park in Orange City, Florida. Keep reading to learn all the details to plan a perfect…
With the new year literally right around the corner (hello 2022), I wanted to share some fun hiking events in Tampa Bay that are currently taking place! Regardless of your 2022 goals, these are events that can be fun for the entire family to get outside and explore the real Florida on foot. There are…
Biscayne National Park is a must see on any national park traveler’s bucket list. The park is 95% underwater with over 600 species of fish and over 300 species of birds. The number of different species of fish is more than most national parks have of all types of animals combined. Keep reading to plan the perfect day exploring Biscayne National Park. …
Sharks in the Everglades? This is unlikely, however the Miami Entrance of Everglades National Park is well known as Shark Valley. The area is known as Shark Valley because the Everglades River flows into Shark River and Little Shark River. While you will not see any sharks you will most certainly see alligators! If you’ve…
The largest subtropical wilderness in the United States and the largest national park in the state of Florida, Everglades National Park is a must see for any nature enthusiast. This post will focus on everything you need to know to plan a trip to the Everglades and explore the Homestead Entrance which provides access to the southern section of the park. If you…
Hot Springs National Park may be one of the most underrated National Parks to visit. I was asked multiple times why I was going to Arkansas before my recent trip to Hot Springs. Besides my quest to visit all 50 states, I wanted to experience Hot Springs National Park. The more I read about it,…