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Blue Spring State Park is a state park located west of Orange City, Florida, in the United States. The park is a popular tourist destination; available activities include canoeing, SCUBA diving , kayaking, fishing, camping, hiking, wildlife watching, and swimming.
On 19 August 2024 the Florida Department of Environmental Protection announced plans [21] to build golf courses and 350-room lodges on state park lands. [22]In statements to the Tampa Bay Times and in posts to social media, the agency claimed that the construction of a golf course on vulnerable scrub habitat will be done in a way to "minimize habitat impacts".
Gilchrist Blue Springs State Park is a state park in Gilchrist County, Florida, along the Santa Fe River. [2] Operated as a private park for many years, [3] the park was purchased by the state of Florida for $5.2 million and opened as Florida's 175th state park on November 1, 2017. [1]
The Thursby House located at Blue Spring State Park in Orange City, Florida, was constructed in 1872.The house was once a two-story structure built from three kinds of center-cut pine that had been milled in Savannah, Georgia, and transported by boat to the site.
Lafayette Blue Springs State Park is a Florida State Park, located on the west side of the Suwannee River, seven miles northwest of Mayo, off US 27. It contains one of the state's 33 first magnitude springs , with a daily discharge of up to 168 million gallons.
Spring names have been duplicated in different parts of the state, such as Gator [3] and Salt; Blue Spring was so common that the county name was added to differentiate between the seven locations. [4] [5] The first comprehensive study of Florida's springs was published in 1947.
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Blue Springs State Park is a public recreation area located 7 mi (11 km) east of Clio in Blue Springs, Barbour County, Alabama. The 103-acre (42 ha) state park features a clear blue, natural underground spring that pumps 3,600 US gal (14,000 L) of water per minute into two concrete-ringed swimming pools. [ 2 ]