Florida State Parks

Alligators, wild turkeys, a breathtaking sunset and one last surprise on the road out Some Florida adventures are carefully planned. Others unfold one remarkable moment at a time. My evening at Myakka River State Park began almost as soon as I entered the gate. The attendant mentioned that manatees had recently been spotted in the park, giving me one more reason to keep a close watch on the water as I made my way inside. As I crossed the first bridge, I looked down and saw al