Bike trails were always exciting at this state park.
Link to this state park
Link to this state park
Beautiful Surroundings
Maggie loves her outings.
State Butterfly
Cacti are blooming this time of year.
Female cardinals were numerous on our camp site.
The wonderful sight of this huge gator was so often, we called him
"Johnathan".
This wetland was his favorite location.
On the move!!
"I bet that scared them!"
Local markets were always a great experience.
This local bird said this was a good source for fish.
Banyan trees marked the road to the beach.
What an unique tree.
Hobe Sound Beach
Great Beach
Views from the tower in the park.
Colorful visitor in the park.
Route to our camp site.
Blue heron on the
Loxahatchee River Tour.
Roaming gator close to the swimming area!!
Evening view from our site.
Slider Turtle
Arrival at the Trapper Nelson site.
Trapper Nelson was known as the Florida Tarzan since he lived most of his colorful life in the wooded area on the Loxahatchee River.
Guide tour of the Trapper Nelson Site.
The trappers trophy room.
Local Osprey on the river banks.
Manatee flowing our boat.
A Blue Heron on the wing.
Wild boar on the road side.
Woodpeckers at feasting time.
Local strawberry festival.
Not only were the treats great, they also had a number of thrift booths.
We will miss our visits with Johnathan.
3 comments:
I think that tree is a Cotton Wood, or a "Silver Birch":)
What is your eta for our area?
I got a couple of bad doggies up here who could use a little pep talk from Jonathan Gator!
Snow briefly here this morning, -4 feels like -10
Did you check out that thermocouple stove? What do you think
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