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Exploring Lake City
Lake City sits just west and south of the Osceola National Forest, the smallest of Florida’s national forests.
There are conservation lands all along the Suwannee River in this region, and the Florida Trail runs east-west to the north from Osceola National Forest to follow the Suwannee west.
To its north, west, and southwest, a stellar collection of showy springs abound along the Suwannee and Santa Fe Rivers.
Featured Trails and Parks near Lake City
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National Forests in Florida Implement New Fees
Effective July 26, 2019, fees go up at many National Forest campgrounds, boat ramps, and recreation areas
The Rainbow Swamp
A perfect combination of cold weather, blue skies, and winter in a North Florida cypress swamp let us happen upon two instances of rainbow swamps on a hike in the Osecola Experimental Forest. Does that make a double rainbow?