by Jenna Workman | Jun 25, 2021 | Florida State Parks
Dr. Von D. Mizell-Eula Johnson State Park, formally know as John U Lloyd Beach, once a designated colored beach before the desegregation. I wasn’t sure what to expect when I arrived at that quaint, little park. I just started walking around and looking at all...
by Jenna Workman | Jun 24, 2021 | Florida State Parks
I was really looking forward to my time at Jonathan Dickinson State Park. It was in a great part of the state, not too far from Jupiter, one of my favorite towns. When I arrived at the park I made my way to the ranger station because I had a one night reservation for...
by Jenna Workman | Jun 24, 2021 | Florida State Parks
It was very early in the morning as I made my way down A1A. The sky was a mixture between grey and blue. The rain was clearing but there was still water falling from it, lightly. As I drove I wondered where a state park could possibly be hiding and then, out of...
by Jenna Workman | Jun 24, 2021 | Florida State Parks
I was in the southwest part of the state when I stated my very first State Parking camping expedition. I was at a friends house and I needed to get to the other side of the state to start my camping journey. I left at 4:30 a.m. and it took me about 3 ½ hours to...
by Jenna Workman | Jun 24, 2021 | Florida State Parks
On my way to Charlotte Harbor Preserve State Park I was blessed to have a bald eagle fly right along the side my car keeping up with me for what seemed like a mile. It was a pretty majestic experience. I was so elated heading over to Charlotte Harbor but when I...
by Jenna Workman | Jun 24, 2021 | Florida State Parks
May 2019 Before I tell you about my 3rd visit to the amazing park, I want to back up and tell you about my 2nd visit. This visit doesn’t get it’s own story because there were no pictures taken, at least none that I can remember. I reserved a spot to camp...