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Suwannee, one of Florida’s most beautiful rivers, offers comfy screened camping on platforms

by Bonnie Gross

Not only is the Suwannee a stunning wild river worth exploring for its beauty, it also offers five unusual river camps accessible only by boat. The camps have screened, covered camping platforms with electricity and a central bathhouse with hot water. The free river camps provide comfy conditions for multi-day trips.

Lafayette forms two beautiful pools of water, each lined with limestone rocks, surrounded by hard packed earth and separated by a natural limestone bridge. (Photo: Bonnie Gross)

Lafayette Blue Springs State Park: Cool springs, comfy cabins, kayak the Suwannee

by Bonnie Gross

Remote, rural and picturesque, northwest Florida rewards your long drive with sparkling springs, the beautiful Suwanee River and scenic rural roads. Two state parks with cabins and campgrounds make great bases to explore the region.