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The 8 Best Music Festivals in Florida!

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The Florida Folk Festival

Held along the Suwannee River at the Stephen Foster Folk Culture Center in rural White Springs, the Florida Folk Festival started humbly enough 65 years ago. Today, the three-day event features over…
Held along the Suwannee River at the Stephen Foster Folk Culture Center in rural White Springs, the…

The 15 Best Hiking Trails in Florida!

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Foster’s Hammock Loop Trail and the Big Shoals Trail, White Springs, FL

You know this small city because of the Suwannee River. Stephen Foster made it famous in the song. The city used to be known for spas but today, that reputation is equaled by hiking trails. Many of…
You know this small city because of the Suwannee River. Stephen Foster made it famous in the song.…

The 9 Best Sporting Goods Stores in Florida!

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Brian’s Sports, Lake City, FL

From screen-printing to supplying your entire team with equipment, Brian’s has you covered. They cater to local area sports teams, including football, soccer, baseball/softball, and basketball,…
From screen-printing to supplying your entire team with equipment, Brian’s has you covered.…

The 7 Best Antique Stores in Florida!

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Webb’s Antique Mall, Lake City, FL

Adding new pieces to their collection daily, Webb’s is a go to if you are looking for antiques in the Lake City area. This hidden gem is where you'll find collectibles, vintage pieces and many…
Adding new pieces to their collection daily, Webb’s is a go to if you are looking for…

The 10 Best Garden Centers and Nurseries in Florida!

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Noble’s Greenhouse and Nursery, Live Oak, FL

If you’re looking for traditional favorites or trendy plant life, Noble’s Greenhouse has it all! Their trees with edible fruits are high quality and will give your yard something that can…
If you’re looking for traditional favorites or trendy plant life, Noble’s Greenhouse…

10 Best Attorneys in Florida

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Kyle McLeod Defense Attorney, Live Oak, FL and Jasper, FL

No one wants to see themselves on the defense side of a courtroom, but if you’ve been accused of a DUI or other crime, Kyle McLeod brings peace of mind to the process. A former prosecutor, he…
No one wants to see themselves on the defense side of a courtroom, but if you’ve been accused…

The 8 Best Farmers Markets in Florida!

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The High Springs Farmers Market, High Springs, FL

Open on Thursdays from 12-4 p.m. and the first Saturday of each month from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., the High Springs Farmers Market is made up of individual sales booths, ranging from canopy-covered…
Open on Thursdays from 12-4 p.m. and the first Saturday of each month from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., the…

The 11 Best Resorts for Families in Florida!

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Ragans Family Campground, Madison, FL

Kids love the waterslide, park trolley, swimming area, and other warm weather amenities. You’ve got your pick of several camping cabins, or you can bring your own RV. 

Kids love the waterslide, park trolley, swimming area, and other warm weather amenities.…

8 Best Places for Big Food in Florida

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Conestogas, Alachua, FL

Their famous Stogie Burger is a creation you’d just have to see to believe. 48 ounces of ground beef are topped with your favorite veggies, cheese, and a bun, plus you get your choice of side…
Their famous Stogie Burger is a creation you’d just have to see to believe. 48 ounces of…

The 10 Best Sports Centers in Florida!

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Easton Newberry Sports Complex, Newberry, FL

If archery is your sport of choice, then this Newberry Sports Complex is the spot for you. Housing an archery center where you can take classes, this sports center is a great location to learn how to…
If archery is your sport of choice, then this Newberry Sports Complex is the spot for you. Housing…
Best Things In & Around White Springs, FL
The 15 Best Hiking Trails in Florida!

Foster’s Hammock Loop Trail and the Big Shoals Trail, White Springs, FL

Featured in The 15 Best Hiking Trails in Florida!
You know this small city because of the Suwannee River. Stephen Foster made it famous in the song. The city used to be known for spas but today, that reputation is equaled by hiking trails. Many of… Read More
The 9 Best Sporting Goods Stores in Florida!

Brian’s Sports, Lake City, FL

Featured in The 9 Best Sporting Goods Stores in Florida!
From screen-printing to supplying your entire team with equipment, Brian’s has you covered. They cater to local area sports teams, including football, soccer, baseball/softball, and basketball,… Read More
The 8 Best Farmers Markets in Florida!

The High Springs Farmers Market, High Springs, FL

Featured in The 8 Best Farmers Markets in Florida!
Open on Thursdays from 12-4 p.m. and the first Saturday of each month from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., the High Springs Farmers Market is made up of individual sales booths, ranging from canopy-covered… Read More
The 10 Best Sports Centers in Florida!

Easton Newberry Sports Complex, Newberry, FL

Featured in The 10 Best Sports Centers in Florida!
If archery is your sport of choice, then this Newberry Sports Complex is the spot for you. Housing an archery center where you can take classes, this sports center is a great location to learn how to… Read More
The 7 Best Antique Stores in Florida!

Webb’s Antique Mall, Lake City, FL

Featured in The 7 Best Antique Stores in Florida!
Adding new pieces to their collection daily, Webb’s is a go to if you are looking for antiques in the Lake City area. This hidden gem is where you'll find collectibles, vintage pieces and many… Read More
10 Best Attorneys in Florida

Kyle McLeod Defense Attorney, Live Oak, FL and Jasper, FL

Featured in 10 Best Attorneys in Florida
No one wants to see themselves on the defense side of a courtroom, but if you’ve been accused of a DUI or other crime, Kyle McLeod brings peace of mind to the process. A former prosecutor, he… Read More
8 Best Places for Big Food in Florida

Conestogas, Alachua, FL

Featured in 8 Best Places for Big Food in Florida
Their famous Stogie Burger is a creation you’d just have to see to believe. 48 ounces of ground beef are topped with your favorite veggies, cheese, and a bun, plus you get your choice of side… Read More
The 11 Best Resorts for Families in Florida!

Ragans Family Campground, Madison, FL

Featured in The 11 Best Resorts for Families in Florida!

Kids love the waterslide, park trolley, swimming area, and other warm weather amenities. You’ve got your pick of several camping cabins, or you can bring your own RV. 

Read More
The 10 Best Garden Centers and Nurseries in Florida!

Noble’s Greenhouse and Nursery, Live Oak, FL

Featured in The 10 Best Garden Centers and Nurseries in Florida!
If you’re looking for traditional favorites or trendy plant life, Noble’s Greenhouse has it all! Their trees with edible fruits are high quality and will give your yard something that can… Read More
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Events around White Springs, FL
Dec
02

Leeann Purvis

7:00 PM
Spirit Of The Suwannee Music Park, Live Oak, FL
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Dec
03

Ugly Sweater Christmas Party

8:00 PM
Spirit Of The Suwannee Music Park, Live Oak, FL
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Feb
25

3rd Annual Strawberry Fest

10:00 AM
Suwannee County Fair, Live Oak, FL
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White Springs News

Governor Ron DeSantis Awards Over $22 Million for Water Quality Projects to Benefit Biscayne Bay

From: Florida Governor Ron DeSantis
December 1, 2022
Key Biscayne, FL — On Dec 1st, Governor Ron DeSantis announced seven awards totaling $22.7 million to support water quality improvements and protection of Biscayne Bay. Projects funded through… Read More

Governor Ron DeSantis Awards $5.5 Million for Infrastructure in Jacksonville Through the Florida Job Growth Grant Fund

From: Florida Governor Ron DeSantis
November 29, 2022
Jacksonville, FL — On Nov 29th, Governor Ron DeSantis awarded $5.5 million to the City of Jacksonville through the Governor’s Florida Job Growth Grant Fund to construct a rail spur for… Read More

Governor DeSantis Appoints Roberto Gonzalez to the Miami-Dade Board of County Commissioners

From: Florida Governor Ron DeSantis
November 24, 2022
Tallahassee, FL — On Nov 23rd, Governor Ron DeSantis announced the appointment of Roberto Gonzalez to the Miami-Dade Board of County Commissioners, District 11. Roberto Gonzalez Gonzalez,… Read More

Join the Holiday Money Hunt this Season

From: Florida Governor Ron DeSantis
November 23, 2022
Floridians, On Nov 22nd, I would like to encourage all Floridians to join the Holiday Money Hunt to look and see if you or your business has Unclaimed Property in Florida. The holidays can be an… Read More

Governor Ron DeSantis Makes One Judicial Nominating Commission Appointment

From: Florida Governor Ron DeSantis
November 23, 2022
Tallahassee, FL — On Nov 22nd, Governor Ron DeSantis announces the following appointment to Florida’s Judicial Nominating Commission. First Judicial Circuit Judicial Nominating… Read More

Video Release: Governor Ron DeSantis Wishes Floridians a Happy Thanksgiving

From: Florida Governor Ron DeSantis
November 23, 2022
Video available for use courtesy of the Office of Governor Ron DeSantis. Tallahassee, FL — On Nov 22nd, Governor Ron DeSantis released a video in advance of Thanksgiving: I want to wish… Read More

Governor Ron DeSantis Announces Unite Florida Portal for State Sheltering and Housing Assistance

From: Florida Governor Ron DeSantis
November 22, 2022
Residents impacted by Hurricane Ian can visit the Unite Florida Recovery Portal to report sheltering and housing needs and additional unmet needs Tallahassee, FL — On Nov 21st, Governor… Read More

Governor Ron DeSantis Appoints Daniel Espino to the School Board of Miami-Dade County

From: Florida Governor Ron DeSantis
November 22, 2022
Tallahassee, FL — On Nov 21st, Governor Ron DeSantis announced the appointment of Daniel Espino to the School Board of Miami-Dade County effective November 22, 2022. Daniel Espino Espino, of… Read More

Florida Creates Jobs for the 30th Consecutive Month, Shows Economic Resiliency Despite Impacts of Hurricane Ian

From: Florida Governor Ron DeSantis
November 18, 2022
More Floridians Enter the Workforce While National Labor Force Shrinks Tallahassee, FL — On Nov 18th, Governor Ron DeSantis announced that Florida’s economic data continues to show… Read More

WellMed Charitable Foundation Contributes $400,000 to Support First Lady Casey DeSantis’ Hope Hero Volunteer Program

From: Florida Governor Ron DeSantis
November 18, 2022
Tallahassee, FL — On Nov 18th, First Lady Casey DeSantis announced that Florida’s Aging Network received a $400,000 grant from the WellMed Charitable Foundation to continue support of… Read More

Video Release: Governor DeSantis Speaks at 44th Annual Southeastern United States – Japan Conference

From: Florida Governor Ron DeSantis
November 18, 2022
Video available for use courtesy of the Office of Governor Ron DeSantis. Orlando, FL — On Nov 18th, Governor Ron DeSantis welcomed a diplomatic delegation from Japan to Florida and provided… Read More

Honoring Florida's Fallen Firefighters

From: Florida Governor Ron DeSantis
November 18, 2022
Floridians, On Nov 18th, I had the distinct honor to attend the annual Fallen Firefighter Memorial Service and commemorate the bravery and sacrifice of Florida’s firefighters and fire service… Read More

Florida Tourism Continues to Experience Record Growth in Q3 2022

From: Florida Governor Ron DeSantis
November 17, 2022
Tallahassee, FL — On Nov 17th, Governor Ron DeSantis announced continued record visitation to Florida in the third quarter of 2022. VISIT FLORIDA estimates that Florida welcomed 35.1 million… Read More

Governor Ron DeSantis Announces State Office Closures on November 23rd, December 23rd and December 30th in Celebration of the Holidays

From: Florida Governor Ron DeSantis
November 17, 2022
Tallahassee, FL — On Nov 17th, Governor Ron DeSantis announced that state offices will be closed on November 23rd, December 23rd and December 30th. “Our state employees have worked hard… Read More

Governor Ron DeSantis Awards $8.7 Million for Hurricane Ian Recovery Efforts and Workforce Education

From: Florida Governor Ron DeSantis
November 16, 2022
Matlacha, FL — On Nov 16th, Governor Ron DeSantis awarded $7.7 million through the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) grant program and the Job Growth Grant Fund (JGGF) to support… Read More
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Big Shoals State Park

Big Shoals State Park
11330 S.E. County Road 135, White Springs, FL
When the water level on the Suwannee River is between 59 and 61 feet above mean sea level, the Big Shoals rapids earn a Class III Whitewater classi... Read More

John H. Hale Skate Park

John H. Hale Skate Park
215 Duval Street NE, Live Oak, FL
The park contains the new Live Oak Skate Park. Rules and parental consent forms are located through a link on the home page of this website. Read More

Lake City Campground

Lake City Campground
4743 North US Highway 441, Lake City, FL
We are a family run campground. We know how important family is and we want to welcome you & your family to our home. We took over this campgro... Read More
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