Salt Springs and its sister spring, Silver Glen, 8 miles to the south, are two of the most popular attractions in the Ocala National Forest. Access to both springs is easy from State Road 19, north of ...

Water clarity in thriving springs fosters plenty of submerged grasses soaking up sunshine, along with a wide variety and large number of fish and other aquatic animals that depend on this vegetation.

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I love this time of year. Sunny skies, drier air and, my favorite, open window weather. A crisp start to a day as a campfire slowly comes to flame while coffee percolates in a well-used, well-traveled ...