We are thrilled to share that Edward Ball Wakulla Springs State Park was recently featured by Travel + Leisure as one of the best state parks in Florida! The article highlights our park’s “mysterious, primordial beauty,” noting how it has remained an unspoiled sanctuary of Old Florida charm. Whether you are looking to take a thrilling plunge from our iconic diving platform into the 70-degree sapphire waters or board a world-class river boat tour to spot manatees and alligators, this feature confirms what locals have always known: Wakulla Springs is a national treasure. Read the full Travel + Leisure article here to see why we made the list, and then book your stay at our historic lodge to experience the magic for yourself!