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 …
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” …
Ocala Bike Pump Track
Take a trip to Scott Springs Park this fall to check out a neat and fun Ocala bike pump track! You will find this park in the outskirts of Ocala, fairly close to 75. This makes for a nice stop if you are traveling somewhere …
Lake Minneola Trailhead Park
Looking for a fun and family friendly park in Clermont? Try Lake Minneola Trailhead Park. This park has various activities that kids and adults alike will enjoy. There’s a dog park, skate park, playground, fitness area, and restrooms. Don’t forget to bring a bike or …
Nature Trail at Erna Nixon Park
For a short nature trail in Melbourne, visit Erna Nixon Park & Nature center! The main attraction at this park is the elevated boardwalk loop trail, which runs for about a 1/2 mile. You can walk it once, or loop it around again. It is …
Bill Frederick Park at Turkey Lake
Looking for a fun park in Orlando that is budget friendly? Visit Bill Frederick Park for a peaceful experience with a view of Turkey Lake. The park offers several activities for a fun-filled family day. Go for a bike ride, walk, or bring your kayak. …
Field of Dreams Skatepark and Playground
Visit this popular West Melbourne & Palm Bay skatepark if you are looking for somewhere to ride your skateboard, scooter, roller skates, or bike! Don’t like to skate? No problem! You will find something for everyone at this multi-use park. Pictured below is the large …
Turkey Creek Sanctuary
If you’re visiting the East coast, stop by Turkey Creek Sanctuary for one of the best Florida hikes in Palm Bay. Even though Florida is flat and has no mountains, there are some trails in the area that you can enjoy. Turkey Creek Sanctuary is …
Historic Fort Christmas
Looking for a quiet spot to learn some history with your family or friends? Take a trip to historic Fort Christmas. This is an excellent and free way to see history come alive. With numerous buildings to walk through, allow a few hours for this …
Drive-Thru Florida Bird Watching at the Merritt Island National Wildlife Refuge
Looking for a way to go Florida bird watching from the seat of your car? Look no further than driving Black Point Drive at the Merritt Island National Wildlife Refuge on the east coast of Florida. Merritt Island National Wildlife Refuge is one of the …