Florida

  • Marathon Key, Florida

    After our adventures in Key Largo, we decided to head further into the Keys. The next Key we decided to venture into on the way to Marathon Key, was Islamorada. 🌴 We had been to Islamorada before, so we knew… Continue reading

    Marathon Key, Florida
  • Key Largo, Florida

    We’ve always wanted to go on an ocean fishing charter boat. The weather looked great, so we decided to go for it. Joe looked online and found a really nice and reasonably priced charter that we could all go on… Continue reading

    Key Largo, Florida
  • Homestead, Florida

    In the southern part of Florida, there’s a really nice area called Homestead. Close to the Everglades and the Keys, you can drive to quite a few cool destinations from there. 😎 One of the places on my plant bucket… Continue reading

    Homestead, Florida
  • Everglades, Florida

    It’s been about 5 years since we’ve been to the Everglades, so we decided to pack up and head down. 🧳 We love visiting state and national parks, and we think it’s great that there’s a program that gives 4th… Continue reading

    Everglades, Florida
  • De Leon Springs State Park, FL

    What do you do when you’re feeling mighty old?👵Go to the Fountain of Youth! This is not the same Fountain of Youth that’s in St. Augustine, but it’s pretty cool all the same. In fact, the water is 72 degrees… Continue reading

    De Leon Springs State Park, FL
  • Blue Spring State Park, Orange City, FL

    What do you do when a cold front comes through Florida? You head to the springs to see the manatees! We decided to take a day to visit them at Blue Spring State Park.  To our surprise, on the day… Continue reading

    Blue Spring State Park, Orange City, FL
  • Fort Matanzas, FL

    We were due for some history lessons, so we decided to head out to Fort Matanzas National Monument. Located near St. Augustine at the mouth of the Matanzas Inlet, Fort Matanzas is a historical fort which had a significant impact… Continue reading

    Fort Matanzas, FL
  • Florida Caverns State Park, Marianna, FL

    We love caverns! We think they are so cool! We love learning about the formations, cave dwelling critters, history, and how each cavern has their own unique beauty. When we learned that the Florida Caverns State Park is the only… Continue reading

    Florida Caverns State Park, Marianna, FL
  • Gainesville, FL

    Today our travels took us to Gainesville, FL. We had heard of the Devil’s Millhopper Geological State Park and thought it would be interesting to see. We were pretty sure we could find some other cool things to do, too.… Continue reading

    Gainesville, FL
  • Amelia Island, FL

    September, 2024 Our family needed some fresh ocean breezes and beach therapy, so we loaded up and traveled to Amelia Island, FL. This had been on our bucket list for quite a while and we were all excited to get… Continue reading

    Amelia Island, FL