With nearly 40,000 acres along the Florida-Georgia border, John M. Bethea State Forest provides an important corridor for wildlife migrating between the Okefenokee Swamp and Osceola National Forest.
Glen St. Mary
A community along the South Prong of the St. Mary River, Glen St. Mary was named for its renowned nursery established in 1882 by George Taber to propagate azaleas