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Highlands Hammock State Park: Tree Fort

Dec. 06, 2019

By VISIT FLORIDA staff

The canopy of trees at Highlands Hammock is what makes this state park truly unique. Beneath it lies an elevated boardwalk nine hiking trails and a scenic 3-mile loop drive. Visitors come here to camp hike ride horseback or simply escape the ordinary.

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