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Kelly Del Valle
Photo Date:
07/12/2017
Grilling in the picnic area.
Kelly Del Valle
Photo Date:
07/12/2017
One of the available rental cabins.
Kelly Del Valle
Photo Date:
07/12/2017
Each cabin is surrounded by palms and oaks, providing shade and privacy.
Kelly Del Valle
Photo Date:
07/12/2017
Black vultures are year-round residents of the park and campground.
Kelly Del Valle
Photo Date:
07/12/2017
A manatee visits the spring run.
Kelly Del Valle
Photo Date:
07/12/2017
Paddlecraft rentals are available a short walk away from the camp area.
Kelly Del Valle
Photo Date:
07/12/2017
The river tour offers an up-close view of the Saint Johns River.
Kelly Del Valle
Photo Date:
07/12/2017
The historic Thursby House has been standing since before the area was a state park.
Kelly Del Valle
Photo Date:
07/12/2017
The original settlers at Blue Spring were citrus farmers.
Kelly Del Valle
Photo Date:
07/12/2017
A tent site waiting to be filled.
Kelly Del Valle
Photo Date:
07/12/2017
Nature trail heading to Saint Johns River.