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Eden lights up for the holidays

November 18, 2009
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Home/Garden, Parks

Historic Wesley house decorated through the holidays Candelight tour Dec. 19 from 5 – 9 p.m. Eden Gardens State Park and the Friends of Eden invite you to join them for a tour of the Wesley House through the holidays. All of the rooms of the house have been decorated in Christmas cheer with each decorated in a variety of different themes by local organizations. This year the Green Thumb Garden Club decorated the parlor, The Friends of Eden the...

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New cabins and tent camping areas now open at Topsail Hill Preserve State Park

November 17, 2009
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Birding, Nature, Outdoor Family Fun, Parks, Trails/Hiking

New cabins feature solar panels Topsail Hill Preserve State Park has now opened 16 new cabins and 22 new tent camping areas. The new cabins include two bedrooms and two baths, sleeps six, full kitchen, breakfast bar, living/dining area, screened porch, solar panel, picnic tables and grill. An initial set of linens are provided as with the existing bungalows. The tent sites include a new restroom, elevated tent pad, water, electric and a fire ring. Work is nearing completion on...

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Driftwood Estates County Park opens

November 7, 2009
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Outdoor Family Fun, Parks

Ribbon-cutting ceremony scheduled for Nov. 12, 10:00 a.m. Walton County District 5 Commissioner Cecilia Jones and neighborhood leaders of Driftwood Estates in Santa Rosa Beach will officially open the new Driftwood Estates County Park on Thursday, November 12 at 10:00 a.m. The ceremony will be located on the grounds of the new 10-acre park located on East Shipwreck Road in Santa Rosa Beach. Construction of the $181,167 park began in April of 2008 and includes a basketball court, multi-use field,...

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Fall boasts new developments at Eden Gardens State Park

November 2, 2009
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Biking, Birding, Kayak/Canoe, Nature, Outdoor Family Fun, paddle/surf/boat, Parks, Trails/Hiking

New entrance, office, paving canoe/kayak launch highlight parks’ changes One of the most beautiful parks in Walton County sits along Tucker Bayou in Point Washington in South Walton County. Large moss covered live oaks, gardens, walking trails and panoramic views of the bayou provide a visual delight for the visitor to this historic Florida State Park. The park is boasting new developments this year with more than $1 million dollars worth of improvements. Enhancements to the park include a new...

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Join Walton Outdoors and 30A Radio for a fall paddle Sunday Oct. 25

October 18, 2009
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Kayak/Canoe, Nature, Outdoor Family Fun, paddle/surf/boat, Parks

Grab your kayak, canoe or YOLO and enjoy a fun-filled Sunday puttering around beautiful Morrison Springs WaltonOutdoors.com and 30A Radio are organizing a beautiful paddle, swim and picnic on Sunday, Oct. 25. Grab your kayak, canoe or YOLO, and your snorkeling gear as we explore the springs for a fun family-oriented day at Morrison Springs exploring the fall colors. The fun starts around 10 a.m. Putter around and explore the beautiful cypress trees, then dive into the water to explore...

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Kayak paddle on Western Lake one of the featured events at Back To Nature Festival

October 9, 2009
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Birding, Kayak/Canoe, Nature, Outdoor Family Fun, Parks

Learn about South Walton’s beautiful coastal dune lakes with an expert Oct. 18 11:00 a.m. Grayton Beach State Park Take a leisurely paddle around Western Lake and into the lake outfall as you learn about the unique features of coastal dune lakes. This is an easy trip suitable for beginning paddlers. Led by Brooke Saari of the UF/IFAS Sea Grant. You must furnish your own kayak and personal flotation device. If you want to rent a kayak, please call Big...

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Enjoy the indigenous beauty of Florida Caverns State Park

October 4, 2009
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Biking, Birding, Fishing, Kayak/Canoe, Nature, Outdoor Family Fun, Parks, Trails/Hiking

Explore a cavern, take a hike along a bluff or paddle up the Chipola River at this incredible Florida State Park Boasting more than 1,300 acres, the Florida Caverns State Park has a much to offer visitors interested in the exploring the outdoors. The caverns are the biggest draw to the park, with 32 caves nestled within the park; the largest open to the public for exploration. The main cavern contains several rooms with dazzling formations of stalactites, stalagmites, columns,...

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Gator Watch one of the featured events at Back To Nature Festival

October 2, 2009
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Nature, Outdoor Family Fun, Parks, Trails/Hiking

Gator Watch at Topsail Hill Preserve State Park – Saturday, Oct. 18 5:45 p.m. – Explore the world of the Florida alligator at Topsail Hill Preserve State Park. A park ranger will guide you to the banks of a lake where you can see a large gator lair and learn more about these ancient creatures. The tour starts at 5:45 at the day entrance parking area on Scenic Hwy. 30A. From the day entrance you’ll catch the trolley to the...

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