Explore Jekyll Island
- August 13, 2020
- 315 views
Jekyll Island is located a little over an hour away from Jacksonville. The island is one of four barrier islands accessible by car off the coast of Georgia, but unlike any other. Although it&rsqu...
Explore Rainbow Springs
- August 12, 2020
- 866 views
Photo by @jasonmillerphotography Rainbow Springs State Park is one of the most popular State Parks in Florida. Located about 2 hours away from Jacksonville, it’s well worth the drive. As one ...
Hemming Park Renamed To James Weldon Johnson Park
- August 12, 2020
- 296 views
On Tuesday, the Jacksonville City Council approved renaming Hemming Park to James Weldon Johnson Park after a contentious debate. The park was previously named after Charles C. Hemming, a Confedera...
New Developments For Jacksonville's Emerald Trail S-Line Connector
- August 7, 2020
- 802 views
Today, Groundwork Jacksonville announced a $50,000 donation from JTC Running, Northeast Florida’s preeminent promoter of healthy lifestyles through running, fitness, and fellowship. The donation...
Explore The Chassahowitzka River
- August 5, 2020
- 1743 views
photo by @zaxkrperry The Chassahowitzka River is a five mile long spring-fed river. It’s located about 3 hours away from Jacksonville and makes for a great day trip. The rivers name “Ch...
Explore San Marco’s Lillian S. Davin Park
- August 3, 2020
- 986 views
Located in one of Jacksonville's most sought after neighborhoods is Lillian S. Davin Park - a 500 x 50 foot median on River Road. The park was once part of a carriage lane and bridl...
Explore Silver Springs State Park
- July 28, 2020
- 1520 views
photo by: @sam_awat About an hour and a half from Jacksonville, Silver Springs State Park is one of the most beautiful springs in Florida. The 4,000-acre Silver Springs State Park encompasses not o...
Explore Fanning Springs State Park
- July 24, 2020
- 1832 views
Photo credit: @theadventuresofmom Located along the meandering Suwannee River, Fanning Springs is an inviting source of cool, clear crisp water that has attracted people for thousands of years. ...
Explore Jax: Bartram Canoe Trail
- July 23, 2020
- 1931 views
photo by: @kubiak_images The Bartram Canoe Trail is on the westernmost part of the Julington-Durbin Creek Preserve, off of Race Track Road. This nine-mile trail is rich with biodiversity including ...
Guana Tolomato Matanzas Reserve
- July 21, 2020
- 1826 views
photo by @kaelinoelle Guana Tolomato Matanzas National Estuarine Research Reserve (GTM Research Reserve) is a dynamic, ever changing place with many interconnected habitats from the ocean to the fo...