by Jenna Workman | Jul 7, 2021 | Florida State Parks
Hontoon Island State Park is the closest state park to my house, about 10 minutes away. My goal was since I started my year journey was to I finished my goal at that park, on my actual birthday, July 25th, one year after I started my State Parking journey. I dreamt of...
by Jenna Workman | Jul 7, 2021 | Florida State Parks
It took me two attempts to go to Indian Key Historic State Park before I had success. The first time I tried to go to the park I did not realize it was accessible only by boat. The GPS kept trying to take me there but I could not find the road. Finally it dawned on me...
by Jenna Workman | Jul 7, 2021 | Florida LIghthouses, Florida State Parks
September 2019 Quin is from Coral Gables and he wanted to show me his old stomping grounds. I asked him while we were down there if we could go to Bill Baggs and climb the lighthouse because I was unable to do so the last time I was there. We arrived pretty early for...
by Jenna Workman | Jul 7, 2021 | Florida LIghthouses, Florida State Parks
I had been to Miami a few times in my life for various reasons and I never really liked any of my experiences there. I felt it was so busy and the people, in general, were not very friendly. Driving there was a nightmare. Growing up in Orlando, I thought I had a...
by Jenna Workman | Jul 7, 2021 | Florida State Parks
July 16, 2017 I started another journey to South Florida to visit all of the parks I missed my first time down. Although Okeechobee Battlefield was not actually on the way, I knew this trip was going to be my only chance to see it before my year was up. The road to...
