Picayune Strand State Forest Campground

Nirvana for birders

This is not a particularly pretty area and walking any distance is a challenge. The deep sandy trails can exhaust you, especially in the heat. So why did I give it a 4 out of 5? Because it is a gre...

Nirvana for birders

This is not a particularly pretty area and walking any distance is a challenge. The deep sandy trails can exhaust you, especially in the heat. So why did I give it a 4 out of 5? Because it is a gre...

Not Our Type of Place

We live in St. Pete and since the start of Covid this is our first road trip. We are staying in Napes for a week. When looking at Google Map of the area, I saw this forest list. Normally I would ch...

Not Our Type of Place

We live in St. Pete and since the start of Covid this is our first road trip. We are staying in Napes for a week. When looking at Google Map of the area, I saw this forest list. Normally I would ch...

Plan to spend some time here

We drove through on Everglades Pkwy and Leonard blvd. It is mostly two-lane dirt roads. The only drawback to the day was that the fakahatchee Strand Preserve manager had taken it upon himself to ill...