Too often travel, instead of broadening the mind, merely lengthens the conversation.” - Elizabeth Drew January 17, 2010, Sunday, we drove from Tomoka SP to Wekiwa Springs SP Long ago the Timucuan Indians speared fish in the spring fed creek located here, today folks enjoy a swim in the 74 degree waters. The spring empties into a river, which is great for kayaking or canoeing. This park includes 6,400 acres, so there are lots of good hiking trails. A section of the Florida Scenic Trail (orange/white blazes) was our choice. The trail is well marked, no hills, (Well this IS Florida!) so it was a walk in the jungle for a few hours. January 18, 2010, Monday, Wekiwa Springs, SP, FL. Our day began with a bike ride outside the park. Most roads have either
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