Remember the “Gator Gal” and “Myakka Maiden,” those huge airboats that carried generations of locals and visitors on lake tours at Myakka River State Park? They’re gone now. They’re gone now, after 36 ...
Perhaps you’ve already kayaked our rivers, gone tubing on freshwater springs, hiked through swamps and driven back roads to nowhere. But have you tried an airboat tour? Airboats are large, flat-bottom ...
Hankering to visit a Florida state park? Give in to the urge. Our state parks promise to show the real Florida, and generally deliver on that promise. I’ve found the real magic often kicks in when I’m ...
Visiting a Florida state park is the perfect getaway. For this nature-loving day trip, I chose Myakka River State Park in Sarasota County on the west side of Florida. As you enter the park’s dense ...
Visiting a Florida state park is the perfect getaway. For this nature-loving day trip, I chose Myakka River State Park in Sarasota County on the west side of Florida. As you enter the park’s dense ...