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St. Andrews State Park in Panama City Beach offers something for everyone

April 27, 2023
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Beaches, Biking, Birding, Eco adventure, Environment, Fishing, Kayak/Canoe, Nature, Outdoor Family Fun, Parks

One of Florida’s top 10 parks chock full of adventure It doesn’t take long to understand why St. Andrews State Park is consistently named one of the top ten parks in the State of Florida. With more than 1,200 acres to explore, this park offers something for everyone to enjoy. For the nature lover, St. Andrews is host to salt marshes, sand pine scrub and rolling sand dunes along more than 1 ½ miles of beach on the Gulf of...

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Panoramic views of ancient sandunes await at Deer Lake State Park

April 1, 2023
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Beaches, Biking, Birding, Eco adventure, Nature, Parks, Trails/Hiking

A beautiful walk awaits you in South Walton Tucked away along Scenic Highway 30A, just west of WaterSound, Deer Lake State Park offers park goers a look at one of Northwest Florida’s diverse ecosystems. Walk along ancient sand dunes, a rare coastal dune lake, the Gulf of Mexico and take a hike in a maritime forest. Going towards the beach, an elevated walkway guides you through a small wooded area, to the rolling dunes, then down to the Gulf. Once...

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Explore the natural beauty of Camp Helen State Park

April 2, 2022
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Beaches, Biking, Birding, Eco adventure, Fishing, Kayak/Canoe, Nature, Outdoor Family Fun, Parks, Trails/Hiking

Take a hike, bike or swim in Gulf of Mexico at this wonderful Florida State Park Surrounded by water on three sides, Camp Helen State Park is nestled in natural beauty. Lake Powell, a rare coastal dune lake on the east, a salt marsh to the west, and the Gulf of Mexico to the south, this gem of a park is unique in many ways. Within the more than 180 acres, there are two paths leading to the beach from...

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Explore nature at St. Vincent Island National Wildlife Refuge

March 6, 2021
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Beaches, Biking, Birding, Eco adventure, Environment, Kayak/Canoe, Nature, Outdoor Family Fun, paddle/surf/boat, Parks, Trails/Hiking

Have you ever wanted to step back in time and explore the natural beauty of Florida? Pack yourself a lunch and head over to the undeveloped treasure chest that awaits you at the St. Vincent Island National Wildlife Refuge (NWR). Located at the mouth of the Apalachicola River, in the Gulf of Mexico, St. Vincent Island NWR is a 12,300-acre barrier island. The island is 9 miles long and 4 miles wide. The triangular island is larger than most of...

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Explore the natural beauty of St. Joseph Bay Buffer Preserve

January 26, 2021
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Biking, Birding, Eco adventure, Environment, Fishing, Kayak/Canoe, Nature, Outdoor Family Fun, paddle/surf/boat, Parks, Trails/Hiking

Preserving our watersheds for future generations As we explore Florida’s beautiful coastlines, we often take for granted the pristine areas that remain intact. With ever expanding urban and commercial growth, it is comforting to know some of the best of our coastal landscapes have been set aside for protection as aquatic preserves. In the State of Florida, there are 41 of these special places with more than 2.2 million acres preserved by the Department of Environmental Protection’s Office of Coastal...

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Cache in trash out adventure at Topsail Hill Preserve State Park Sept. 28

September 8, 2019
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Biking, Eco adventure

Join Topsail Hill Preserve State Park on National Public Lands Day for a “Cache In, Trash Out” Adventure on September 28, 2019 from 9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. September 28 is also Bike Your Park Day. Participants will be exploring the park by foot or by bike while looking for thirteen geocache locations. At each location visited, event participants will learn more about the area of the park they are in and help maintain it by picking up trash as...

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Enjoy a leisurely hike along the Cassine Trail in South Walton

November 30, 2018
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Biking, Birding, Eco adventure, Environment, Nature, Outdoor Family Fun, Trails/Hiking

Forest trail a leisurely, picturesque hike Located within the Point Washington State Forest and part of its Eastern Lake Trail System, Cassine Gardens trail offers a pleasant, easy hike showcasing the diversity of Northwest Florida’s ecosystems. The majority of this pleasant, easy hike consists of basin swamps/titi drains and wet flatwoods. Most colorful in spring and fall for the variety of wildflowers it hosts, you can enjoy this year round for its diversity and shady walk. Midway through the hike...

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South Walton Fire District Elf Ride Dec. 2

November 17, 2018
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Biking, Outdoor Family Fun

The South Walton Fire District (SWFD) will be hosting their annual Elf Ride on Dec. 2nd, 2018. Elves of all ages will meet at the Western Lake Beach Access in Watercolor at 1:00 p.m. and bicycle/walk to the SWFD’s Water Color Station located at 2109 CR 395 South, Seagrove (approx. 1.5 miles). Be sure to wear your favorite Christmas outfit and decorate your bike. Please bring an unwrapped gift to benefit the SWFD Angel Tree. Enjoy refreshments, tour the fire...

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