Perfect for a trip any time of year Blue Spring State Park boasts the largest spring on the St. Johns River with a springhead that pumps 100 million gallons of crystal-clear water into the river every day. Whether you’re enjoying manatees and other wildlife in their natural habitat or lazing away in the water that’s always 73º you’re sure to have an unforgettable time.
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