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This Florida State Park Has a Caribbean-blue, Spring-fed Swimming Hole and Is a Gathering Site for Hundreds of Manatees

Blue Spring State Park is Florida at its finest. Located west of Orange City and north of Orlando, the 2,600-acre destination centers around the eponymous first-magnitude spring that discharges more ...
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This Florida state park has an aquamarine natural spring, a beautiful cypress forest, and tons of amazing wildlife

A first-magnitude spring, towering cypress swamps, and wildlife-rich forests shape this serene North Florida escape.