FLORIDA SPRINGS · CAMPING · PADDLING Quick heads up if you're planning a trip to Rainbow Springs State Park this spring: reservations for day-use visits opened this morning, and you've got exactly one week before the new mandatory reservation system goes live on April 29. After that
Consider this my research published before I go. I've been planning my first overnight on Florida's water management district lands, and after a week of digging into what's actually out there, I was honestly surprised — both by how much public land exists in this
Florida State Parks
Florida voters mandated $1B/year for parks in 2014. Today $824M sits unspent, Long Key's 60 campsites are gone 8 years later, and the statewide repair backlog tops $759 million. Here's the full story.
And now you can book a site online — from your phone If you've driven past E.G. Simmons on your way to the boat ramp, or spent a hot afternoon swimming at Lithia Springs, or hiked the trails at Edward Medard — you might have had the same thought
