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Alexander Springs Wilderness is located in the U.S. state of Florida and was designated in 1984 by the United States Congress. The wilderness has a total of 7,941 acres (32 km 2) and is within Ocala National Forest, which is the oldest National Forest east of the Mississippi River. Alexander Springs is home to a variety of wildlife including ...
Alexander Springs may refer to: Alexander Springs Wilderness, a protected area in Florida; Alexander Springs, Tennessee, an unincorporated community
Juniper Springs Recreation Area off of SR 40. Doe Lake – western part of the forest, five miles (8 km) east of Lake Weir by the Ocklawaha River; Salt Springs - within the town of Salt Springs. Big Bass Lake – southernmost campsite in the forest, known as a halfway mark between Weirsdale and Altoona
A report of an alligator biting a man was received about 12:30 p.m. Monday. Trappers later removed a 7 1/2-foot gator thought to be responsible.
Juniper Springs Recreation Area--which encompasses the spring, Juniper Creek, and adjoining camping and trails--is a popular recreation spot for swimming, canoeing, kayaking, camping, and hiking. [5] Swimming is particularly popular as the water is 72 degrees, 365 days a year. [6] The Juniper Springs canoe run is a nationally recognized attraction.
The Recreational Demonstration Area program (also known as the Recreation Demonstration Area program) was a National Park Service program during the 1930s and early 1940s that built forty-six public parks in twenty-four states on 397,000 acres (1,606.6 km 2), chiefly near urban areas in the United States. [1]
Ponce de Leon Springs State Recreation Area is a Florida State Park in Holmes County, Florida, USA, located in the town of Ponce de Leon.The initial acquisition of the park on September 4, 1970, used funds from the Land Acquisition Trust Fund [1] for the stated purpose of developing, operating, and maintaining the property.
Cape Bend State Fish and Wildlife Area: Alexander: 1,380 5.6 ? Carlyle Lake State Fish and Wildlife Area: ... Weldon Springs State Recreation Area: DeWitt: 550 2.2 1948: