mangrove tunnels near Sarasota by kayak. Florida has 3 species of mangroves – red, black and white. Mangroves, with their extended roots, sometimes are called “walking trees.”
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Florida’s 1,350 miles of coastline is dotted by 30 remaining lighhouses that can be found everwhere from the Panhandle to the Keys. Here’s my 10 favorites that are all worth visiting.
Explore the crystal-clear waters and beautiful narrow waterways of Rock Springs Run, a Central Florida favorite of both locals and visitors who enjoy kayaking, canoeing and tubing. The run begins at Rock Springs at Kelly Park and winds through Wekiva River State Park before emptying in the Wekiva River.