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Edward Ball Wakulla Springs State Park, located 14 miles south of Tallahassee, is a treasured piece of Florida’s history and a natural oasis. Not only is it home to one of the biggest and deepest freshwater springs in the world, it’s also home to one of the most unique and unforgettable places to stay in Florida.

The gorgeous Lodge at Wakulla Springs dates back to 1937, with an elegant dining room that overlooks the spring.
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Here you will also find one of the oldest operating Art Deco elevators in the South, the longest marble Soda Fountain counter in the world, and a beautifully detailed hand-painted ceiling.
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This beautiful park is a natural landmark, surrounded by old-growth forests and Southern scenery, like the ancient cypress trees covered with moss and the fresh, cool spring water that attracts everything from manatees to gators.
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Sit back and relax around the large fireplace, or enjoy a gourmet meal, a movie, or even some live entertainment. You can also get out and hike the nature trails or take a scenic boat tour.
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Did we mention the beautiful and historic rooms? There are 27 rooms to choose from, some of which actually overlook the springs.
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The park is a popular spot for swimming and snorkeling in the summer months, but winter is a perfect time to visit and enjoy all the lodge has to offer.
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Sounds pretty perfect, right? For more information and to make reservations, check out the Lodge’s website.

The Lodge at Wakulla Springs: 550 Wakulla Park Dr, Wakulla Springs, FL 32327, Phone: 851-420-2000.

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