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There are so many hidden gems and must see spots in South Florida. I’ve rounded up some of my favorite places I’ve visited in these blog posts ensuring you will have all the information you need to know before going.
The first time I saw a picture of Blowing Rocks Preserve I couldn’t believe it was in Florida and I knew I had to plan a trip to visit! Blowing Rocks Preserve is one of the most unique beaches in Florida and I knew I had to see it for myself. The beach did not…
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…
Looking for a little bit of Gasparilla year-round? Then check out Gasparilla Island State Park in Boca Grande, Florida. If you’ve never heard of Gasparilla, the Gasparilla Pirate Festival is one of the largest annual events held in Tampa and includes a land and boat parade in addition to several other events. Due to this…
Myakka River State Park was one of the first state parks in Florida I intentionally set a goal to visit. Why you might ask? The Canopy Walkway and Tower! The Canopy Walkway at Myakka River State Park is one of the parks most unique attractions. The walkway is suspended 25 feet in the air and…