CCA Gainesville Banquet, September 29, 2016, Touchdown Terrace at Florida Field
If you’ve heard of the Coastal Conservation Association (CCA) you know that they’re a big voice in Florida and in Florida’s leadership as a fishing destination worldwide. But all that advocacy doesn’t come without a cost. CCA maintains offices nationwide, and our own CCA-Florida keeps and office in the Orlando area as well as a …
Natural North Florida Overcomes Hurricane Hermine
Hurricane Hermine comes ashore on Florida’s Big Bend, September 1, 2016 with minimal hurricane force winds. We’re a tough, resilient bunch in Natural North Florida. When Hurricane Hermine hit just east of St. Marks in Wakulla and Jefferson counties on September 1, 2016 it had been a full decade since we’d had a similar event. …
St. Marks Stone Crab Festival, October 22, 2016
There’s just about nothing better to eat than Florida stone crabs and despite the “hype” that we hear from south Florida, stone crabs from the northern Gulf waters are tastier and more plentiful. Those “jumbos” and “colossals” on menus at fancy south Florida eateries are good, but our “mediums” taste better and there’s …
It’s Country in the Pines Time! Perry, Florida Music Festival, Sept. 23-24, 2016
One of the most sought after Country Music events in the Southeast, the Country in the Pines Music Festival is right around the corner this Sept. 25-26 at Forest Capital State Park in Perry, FL. This event promises to bring with it one of the most exciting line-ups of country artists around, the 309C …
4 North Florida Destinations Worth Exiting I-10 For
If you’re road tripping across the country, exploring big cities like New Orleans or San Antonio, or simply heading to the beautiful beaches in the Florida Panhandle, you’re bound to spend a good deal of driving time on Interstate 10. The 330 miles across Florida from Pensacola to Jacksonville may seem lengthy at first. But …
Suwannee River Wilderness Trail Paddling Guide
DOWNLOAD PDF HERE. The Suwanee River Wilderness Trail (SRWT) starts at White Springs and follows the river for 171 miles to the Gulf of Mexico. This Paddling Guide is a product of the SRWT partnership.
Springs and More Brochure
DOWNLOAD PDF HERE. Replenish your spirit by frolicking in the springs that feed the world-famous Suwannee River.
RV Parks and Campgrounds
DOWNLOAD PDF HERE. The quaint and cozy RV Campsites of north Florida offer visitors a rustic, yet comfortable stay among the state’s forested countryside. Use this guide to map out your next camping expedition among friends, family or a loved one.
Outdoor Adventure Guide
DOWNLOAD PDF HERE. Horse-back riding, cave diving and trail biking — what do each of these outdoor activities have in common? They are all adventures to be had in natural north Florida! Check out the various ways to explore the rolling hills, flatlands and natural springs that make up the north Florida landscape.
State Designated Paddling Trails
DOWNLOAD PDF HERE A compilation of paddling guides prepared by the Florida Department of Environmental Protection, Office of Greenways and Trails for state-designated paddling trails located in Natural North Florida. Excludes the Suwannee River Wilderness Trail.