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Archives for July 2019

Sweetwater Preserve

Sweetwater Preserve

Gainesville      ( 29.621507, -82.308472 )      2.0 miles

On the eastern side of Sweetwater Preserve, hike a gentle loop through the woods along Sweetwater Branch.

Sweetwater Wetlands Park

Sweetwater Wetlands Park Gainesville

Gainesville      ( 29.6202, -82.3283 )      3.5 miles

A gem for Gainesville, Sweetwater Wetlands Park offers a unique perspective on Paynes Prairie

The Moon Tree Garden

Moon Tree Garden

July 14, 2019    Sandra Friend

Florida’s most unique arboretum features a circle of sycamores honoring the Apollo missions, all here thanks to an Apollo 14 project for the U.S. Forest Service to take tree seedings into orbit around the moon.

Top Things to Do in Titusville

Moon Tree Garden at Kennedy Space Center

July 16, 2019    Sandra Friend

Titusville has an outstanding mix of activities from outdoor recreation to historical sites, museums, and rocket launches! Here are our top picks for what to do when you visit Titusville.

Tuscawilla Preserve

Tuscawilla Preserve live oak canopy

Alachua Conservation Trust  |  Micanopy
( 29.502246, -82.269881 )      0.7 miles

Peek through thick curtains of Spanish moss beneath grandfather live oaks along the shores of an ancient lake

Wacahoota Trail

Tower at Paynes Prairie

Paynes Prairie Preserve State Park  |  Micanopy
( 29.5484, -82.2914 )      0.7 miles

Savor the view from five stories up as you scan the horizon for wild horses from the observation tower on the south rim of Paynes Prairie

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