Must See Destinations

3 Must-See National Forests in Florida Florida National Forest manages three national forests : Apalachicola, Osceola, and Ocala. Combined, these national forest lands cover approximately 1.2 million acres in northern and central Florida. Those 1.2 million acres include about 500,000 acres of wetlands and more than 85,000 acres of federally designated wilderness. More than 300,000 followers and 118 recreationally developed sites receive more than 1.1 million visitors each year. Three national forests lie within Florida's borders and provide habitat for countless species of plants and animals, some of which are found nowhere else on the planet. Individual features such as a giant crystal clear freshwater fountain sink and one of the longest-explored underwater cave systems in the United States provide a window into Florida's geologic history. Combine all three forests and protect a land larger than Rhode Island. Apalachicola National Forest The Apalachicola National Forest is h