by Jenna Workman | Jun 24, 2024 | Florida State Parks
Most of my life I heard stories of the wild herpes monkeys that run free at Silver Springs and I have always wanted to see them. Legend has it that the movie Tarzan was filmed at Silver Springs in the 60’s and they brought in monkeys for the film. The thought was that...
by Jenna Workman | Jun 24, 2024 | Florida Adventures
I love Key West! Out of all of the places in Florida I would say Key West is my #1 favorite place to visit. Every time I go there I make elaborate plans to stay and live there forever. Of course I have never followed through with them, yet. About a year ago I heard...
by Jenna Workman | Jun 24, 2024 | National Parks & Preserves
When I was about 19 years old, I was asked to go camping in the Everglades by my husband at the time. Now, 19 year old Jenna wanted nothing to do with the outdoors and she damn sure did not want to sleep outside with the alligators. I could not have been more scared...
by Jenna Workman | Jun 24, 2024 | Florida Adventures
Being a Native Floridian, I pride myself on knowing my state very well so it is always a wonderful surprise when I find a new and fun place to visit. On our way home from a getaway on the southwest coast of Florida, Quin mentioned a place called The Ringling in...
by Jenna Workman | Jul 7, 2021 | Florida State Parks
July 23, 2017 My goal to complete the Florida State Parking Journey was to end at Hontoon Island. I was going to have a giant party to celebrate this accomplishment and my birthday but I woke up one day and decided against the party. I was going to just go to the park...
