North Things to Do, Food and Drink, Visitor Services KEY TO SYMBOLS: d = Beach wheelchairs available in some locations d I = Guide or information for travelers with disabilities oridastateparks.org/park/orman-house 177 5th St., Apalachicola, 850-653-1209. Enjoy the butterfly garden, other botanical features, walkways and open spaces. Orman House Historic State Park Osprey Charters/Capt. Greg Burnett shosprey.com 3824 Hatteras Ln., Bay Point Marina, Panama City Beach, 850-233-1959. Come enjoy a first-class, stress-free day with Osprey Charters. Otter Springs Park & Campground ottersprings.com 6470 S.W. 80th Ave., Trenton, 352-463-0800. A place for retreat and renewal on Florida’s Nature Coast. Palatka-to-Lake Butler State Trail oridastateparks.org/trail/palatka-lake-butle 6065 Twin Lakes Rd., Keystone Heights, 352-473-4702. 47-mile trail situated in one of the most picturesque areas of Florida. Palatka-to-St. Augustine State Trail oridastateparks.org/trail/palatka-augustine 1600 Twigg St., Palatka, 386-329-3721. A multi-use recreational trail along a corridor that stretches through St. Johns and Putnam counties. Paynes Prairie Preserve State Park oridastateparks.org/park/paynes-prairie 100 Savannah Blvd., Micanopy, 352-466-3397. Florida’s first state preserve and designated as a National Natural Landmark. Perdido Key State Park oridastateparks.org/park/perdido-key 15301 Perdido Key Dr., Pensacola, 850-492-1595. White sand beaches and rolling dunes covered with sea oats make this park a favorite destination. Ponce De Leon Springs State Park FloridaStateParks.org/park/ponce-de-leon-springs 2860 Ponce de Leon Springs Rd., Ponce De Leon, 850-836-4281. Crystal clear water; refreshing 68 degrees year-round. Reader Response 31 Price’s Scrub oridastateparks.org/trail/prices-scrub 9555 N.W. Hwy. 320, Micanopy, 352-466-3397. A 9.5-mile trail system provides equestrians, hikers and cyclists. Pumpkin Hill Creek Preserve State Park oridastateparks.org/park/pumpkin-hill 13802 Pumpkin Hill Rd., Jacksonville, 904-696-5980. This state park protects one of the largest contiguous areas of coastal uplands remaining in Duval. Remember that time we started a new tradition? Ravine Gardens State Park oridastateparks.org/park/ravine-gardens 1600 Twigg St., Palatka, 386-329-3721. A historical formal garden with trails, gardens and a civic center located in Palatka. d I River Rise Preserve State Park oridastateparks.org/park/river-rise 410 S.E. Oleno Park Rd., High Springs, 386-454-1853. A quiet park offering equestrian facilities and miles of trails for hiking and fat tire bikes. Rooterville Animal Sanctuary rooterville.org 5579 Darwood St., Melrose, 386-661-2287. Rooterville is home to more than 400 friendly rescue animals and they can’t wait to meet you! d I sta-sail.com 3076 Harbor Dr., St. Augustine, 904-829-0648. Sailing charters (2 hours, sunset, half day, multiday), ASA sailing school and sail time. See ad on page 33. Reader Response 69 SailTime -St. Augustine Sailing Make your perfect vacation memories in Mexico Beach, Florida. Discover a place to remember and request a free Visitor’s Guide at MexicoBeach.com . The Unforgeable Coast Reader Response 32 FLORIDA ® OFFICIAL FLORIDA VACATION GUIDE 4 79
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