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Anyone looking for magical old-Florida camping can do worse than landing at Hillsborough River State Park, down Highway 301 south of charming Zephyrhills. The Civilian Conservation Corps created the park in 1936 under Franklin Roosevelt's New Deal program. At $4 per car entrance fee and rates for up to 8 persons campsites, the park has amenities such as a gigantic pool and snack-shack for those lacking affinity for perma-sweat; yet on the flip-side the park is Florida swamp-funk style in all its glory. More ... With Memorial Day and the summer travel season approaching, the Florida Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) encourages Florida residents and guests to travel close, clean and green with the launch of a new green travel Web site and Florida Green Lodging Program locator map. The newly launched green travel Web site offers resources for families and travelers looking to get away without depleting their wallets, gas tanks or the environment. More ... Want a cheap vacation only 90 minutes away? No, not "the land of the big black mouse." Not even the beaches. Here, just off of Interstate 10 in between Live Oak and Tallahassee, is a campground like no other: Yogi Bear’s Jellystone Campground. More ... |
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