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Fort Walton and Navarre Beach Surfing Photos

Check out these surfing photos Taken by Sandy O'Neal at Navarre and Fort Walton Beach in Florida.

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Explore, Featured, Swimming

Top 5 Swimming Areas For Cooling Off

Looking for a place to cool down on a hot Florida day?

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Exploring Holmes Creek

The Northwest Florida panhandle provides seemingly endless paddling opportunities for kayakers and canoeists looking for adventure.

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Biking, Featured, Kayaking

Explore Florida’s Blackwater River State Park, Forest and Recreation Areas

The Blackwater area has something for almost everyone; hiking, kayaking, camping, swimming, horseback riding and off-road cycling.

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Featured, Kayaking

Water Safety Part 3- Rivers

Be familiar with types of wildlife. Know the river. Go prepared.

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Swimming

Where to Find a White Sandy Beach in Florida

Posted on 06 July 2010

Blackwater River and other area rivers have many white sandy beaches that are easy to access. Continue Reading

Camping, Hiking, Kayaking, Parks, Swimming

Blackwater River State Park

Posted on 06 July 2010

Blackwater River State Park is one of our favorite family outdoor locations. This park is one of the closest state parks to Pensacola, Florida and so it is ideal for a quick getaway. Continue Reading

Explore, Swimming

Visit Vortex Spring

Posted on 01 July 2010

Vortex Spring is a great family place for a day trip or over night camping. Continue Reading

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Ponce De Leon Springs State Park

Posted on 30 June 2010

Check out Ponce De Leon Springs State Park. This is one of our favorite Springs for relaxing and cooling off. Continue Reading

Camping, Events, Explore

Stargazing at Fort Pickens

Posted on 29 June 2010

Friday Evenings from Sunset–10 p.m., June 11-August 13 Volunteers from the Escambia Amateur Astronomers’ Association will set up a variety of telescopes for viewing stars, planets and constellations. You will be able to view the moon, Mars, Saturn and many of the constellations. This is a free event, but there is an [...] Continue Reading

Explore, Hiking, Parks

Summer Junior Ranger Program

Posted on 28 June 2010

Call to reserve your child's spot in the Junior Ranger Program. Continue Reading

Kayaking, Parks, Swimming

Morrison Springs

Posted on 28 June 2010

Looking for a place to cool down on a hot Florida day? Check out Morrison Springs! Continue Reading

Clips and Pics, Photos

Pensacola Beach Surfing on June 27

Posted on 27 June 2010

Surfing photos from June 27 on Pensacola Beach, Florida. Continue Reading

Events, Swimming

Refresh at Roger Scott Swimming Pool and Water Park

Posted on 25 June 2010

Roger Scott Pool NOW OPEN! Parents, get ready to let your child slide down the new water slide at the Roger Scott Pool and splash in the new zero depth entry pool too! The newly improved Roger Scott Swimming Pool has something fun to offer every member of your family. The Roger Scott Pool [...] Continue Reading

Kayaking, Photos

A Cooler Side To Your Florida Vacation

Posted on 17 June 2010

The Blackwater River is a cool way to refresh on a hot summer Florida vacation. Continue Reading

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