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Explore nature at St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge

November 10, 2011
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Biking, Birding, Eco adventure, Fishing, Hunting, Kayak/Canoe, Nature, Outdoor Family Fun, paddle/surf/boat, Parks, Trails/Hiking

Eighty-year-old refuge a step back into old Florida Imagine…. 68,000 acres of pristine Florida shoreline preserved for wildlife habitat and outdoor recreation. Sounds to good to be true, then you should head over to St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge and step back time into the real Florida. Celebrating its 80th anniversary this year, St. Marks NWR was established back in 1931 to provide wintering habitat for migratory birds. Located between the Ocholockonee and Aucilla Rivers along the Gulf coast of...

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By Walton Outdoors

Eagle eyes the 16th hole at Emerald Bay Golf Club

October 25, 2011
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Biking, Nature

A bird’s eye view Local golfer Cory Davis captured this great photo of a bald eagle on Oct. 24, 2011. The photo was taken above the 16th hole at Emerald Bay Golf Club in Destin. A great bonus to the game! About the Southern baled eagle: The bald eagle is a success story in the United States, particularly here in Florida. With more than 2,000 active nests in Florida, the eagles have had a 300 percent increase in population since...

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By Walton Outdoors

South Walton Community Council’s Back To Nature Festival Oct. 14-16

October 6, 2011
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Biking, Eco adventure, Fishing, Kayak/Canoe, Nature, Outdoor Family Fun, paddle/surf/boat, Trails/Hiking

Something for everyone to enjoy at annual festival The South Walton Community Council is hosting our 10th Annual Back To Nature Festival October 14-16, 2011. With six events to choose from, there is something for everyone to explore at our annual festival. The Back to Nature Festival offers the opportunity to for visitors and locals alike to discover the wonders of our unique coastal environment. Register today at www.southwaltoncc.org and get ready to enjoy the wonders of South Walton’s natural...

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Wildflowers bloom in the Point Washington State Forest

September 29, 2011
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Biking, Birding, Eco adventure, Environment, Nature, Outdoor Family Fun, Trails/Hiking

Autumn brings colorful display to the forest floor Fall months in the Point Washington State Forest offers a diverse landscape for a hiker or biker to explore the area’s natural beauty. Most of the State Forest consists of sandhill, basin swamps/titi drains, wet flatwoods, wet prairie and cypress swamps. During the fall months, the array of wildflowers in bloom offer the explorer a colorful journey. Native flowers in bloom include wild buckweat (Eriogonum tomentosum), hairy jointweed (Polygonella basiramia), senna symeria...

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By Walton Outdoors

Get out your red, white and blue and join in on the Seaside 4th of July parade

June 1, 2011
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Biking, Outdoor Family Fun

Time to get out your red, white a blue and join in on the big parade! It is that time of year again; time to bring out your patriotic paraphernalia to celebrate our Independence Day with the “South Walton 4th of July Parade,” Monday, July 4th beginning at 8 a.m. As is the case each and every year, the parade will stage in front of the Seagrove Plaza (home to Garrett Realty, Bruno’s Pizza, Subway & Good Apples), and roll...

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Sandestin Beach Bicycle Tour along Florida’s Emerald Coast May 13-15

April 20, 2011
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Biking, Eco adventure, Outdoor Family Fun

Sandestin Golf and Beach Resort on Florida’s Emerald Coast will be the backdrop for The Sandestin Beach Bicycle Tour May 13 -15 as hundreds of cyclists venture through Northwest Florida. The weekend bicycle event is designed for all road cyclists. Participants will get an opportunity to soak in a scenic bike ride alongside pristine beaches including a rest stop in charming Seaside and also enjoy post-ride activities and mechanical support. On Saturday, 30 and 60 mile rides will begin at...

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Sandestin Beach Bicycle Tour May 14-15

April 12, 2011
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Biking, Outdoor Family Fun

Event to benefit Alaqua Animal Refuge Sandestin Golf and Beach Resort on Florida’s Emerald Coast will be the backdrop for The Sandestin Beach Bicycle Tour this May 14-15 as hundreds of cyclists venture through scenic South Walton. The weekend bicycle event is designed for all road cyclists. Participants will get an opportunity to soak in a scenic bike ride alongside pristine beaches including a rest stop in charming Seaside and enjoy post-ride activities and mechanical support. On Saturday 30 and...

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By Walton Outdoors

Expect pleasant surprises at Henderson Beach State Park

March 22, 2011
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Beaches, Biking, Birding, Eco adventure, Fishing, Nature, Outdoor Family Fun, Parks

Enjoy natural splendor just east of the heart of Destin Have you ever wondered what Destin looked like 40 years ago before urban development? Ever wonder what it would look like if you could see more than a mile of rolling sand dunes right on the Gulf of Mexico? Well, fear not, the opportunity to enjoy nature at its best awaits the explorer at Henderson Beach State Park. As busy as the city of Destin is with bustling traffic up...

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