Friday Finds: Ocala National Forest!
The Ocala National Park is the second largest nationally protected park in the Florida! Located East of Ocala, Florida, it's It's 607 acres of protect Florida eco-enviroments ranging from springs to conifer forests to wetland prairies and is spread over 4 counties. Established in 1908, it's the oldest national forest East of the Mississippi and the Southern most national forest on the continental U.S. Camping: There are 14 developed campgrounds, each with it's own name. Amenties vary from campground to campground. Only Salt Lake Campground has full hook-up service for RV's. Several others have dump stations & shower facilities, while others offer a primitive camping experience. Cabins: Two cabins are available for rental for a small group or large family. One for 10 people; the other, 12. Recreation: The Park features natural springs for swimming and a lake for canoeing, boating & fishing. There's also picnic areas, extens...