Beat the August heat this year and visit the rock and mineral museum at Stetson University in Deland, FL! This small gem (haha) of a museum is filled with specimens to look at, microscopes for viewing, and other educational activities. Get ready for the reopening …
Sports Museum in Florida – the Fogelman Sports Museum
Interested in visiting a sports museum in Florida? Sports fans (and even those who aren’t interested in baseball) will love this small but impressive museum located at FAU in Ft. Lauderdale. The Avron B. Fogelman Sports Museum is one of the largest collections of private …
Free Train Museum in Milton
By chance, we located this fantastic free train museum in the town of Milton, Florida! The West Florida Railroad Museum looks small from the outside, but it has much to offer. We figured we would stop in and take a look around, but ended up …
Hiking at O’Leno State Park
For a secluded hiking experience in the North/Central Florida area, a good choice is to go hiking at O’Leno State Park. For an entrance fee of just $5, you can take a walk adjacent a flowing spring river. Into biking? There are some off-road trails …
The 18 Mile Legacy Trail
Looking for a long paved trail in southwest Florida? Look no further than the Legacy Trail that runs just over 18 miles and connects Venice to Sarasota. This is a paved multi-use rail trail that can accommodate bikes, scooters, strollers, and walkers. It is also …
Conservation Park
If you are in the Panama City Beach area, and looking for something off the beaten path to do, check out Conservation Park for some amazing Panama City trails. Close to town, this little known park will take you on a tour of the “real” …
Mt. Dora Bike Park
If you haven’t been to this short but fast mountain bike park in Central Florida, you should give it a go! We rode Mt. Dora for the first time a few weeks ago, and we were not disappointed. Here you’ll find something for all levels …
Kayak Silver Springs State Park
Nestled just outside of Ocala State Forest is one of the larger state park we have visited – Silver Springs State Park. The entrance fee is minimal ($8 a vehicle), and while swimming in the springs is not allowed, there are a multitude of activities …
Free Splash Pads on the Space Coast
Looking for some free splash pads in Melbourne and the surrounding areas? Below you’ll find a list of all the ones we know about that are either free of charge or very inexpensive all along the space coast. Better yet, we have a free downloadable …
Florida Winery Tour at Lakeridge Winery
Looking for something fun and free to do in central Florida for adults? Check out a Florida winery tour at Lakeridge Winery! Conveniently located in Clermont off route 27, you can catch a tour of the winery every day from 10am-4pm. Walk the beautiful grounds …