If you are looking for a unique place to hike and camp you may want to check out Hontoon Island State Park, located in DeLand in Volusia County. Hontoon Island is, well, an island! You take a short free pontoon boat ride across to the island. Once you park the... Read more →

I'm a tree lover! Numerous times I had drove by this gorgeous tree in Orlando, across from Loch Haven Park. I finally pulled in to take a look and it and it didn't disappoint! This old Southern Live Oak is located across from Loch Haven Park, out in front of... Read more →

Located in the Orlando area in Apopka, you will find Wekiwa Springs State Park. It's a great place for camping and swimming in the springs, but it's also a wonderful place to take a hike! I like to go hiking on my birthday every January, so this year we went... Read more →

Our travel trailer is store in a secured lot that does not offer protection from the sun. One side of the travel trailer gets some protection, simply because there's a large structure next to it that blocks some sun. But the other side has no protection and the sun can... Read more →

Florida is known for having many beautiful springs! While nearly all the springs remain around 72 degrees (give or take a degree or two) all year long, there is one that is warm that is open to the public. Warm Mineral Springs Park is located in North Port, which is... Read more →