It takes some chilly water to cool you off during a Florida summer day, but these spring-fed rivers have that and more. These seven rivers are among the most beautiful spots in Florida. But take note: There are changes in access at several springs. Also, tubing is so popular, you need to do some homework before going.
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Florida road trip: 10 ways ways to find the real Florida 10 minutes off I-75
You don’t have to drive hours off the interstate to find Florida’s natural beauty and funky history. You can find treasures within 10 minutes of these I-75 exits.
Florida Folk Festival, May 24-26, celebrates Florida people and culture, showcasing Americana music
The Florida Folk Festival began in 1953 at Stephen Foster State Park on the Suwannee River and is a Memorial Day weekend tradition. The annual event celebrates Florida’s land, people and diverse cultural heritage.
Suwannee, one of Florida’s most beautiful rivers, offers comfy screened camping on platforms
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.
Suwannee River kayaking and canoeing: It’s a top Florida experience
If you think all there is to the Suwannee River is an old song with problematic lyrics, you’re missing out on one of Florida’s greatest kayaking, canoeing and camping rivers.