A Morning at Salt Springs: Cool Waters and Hot Grills in Ocala National Forest

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Looking for a chill escape into Florida’s natural beauty? Salt Springs Recreation Area in Ocala National Forest delivers just that—think cool spring water, shaded picnic spots, and the scent of burgers on the grill. I showed up early (trust me, you’ll want to), explored the park’s amenities, and even tested the slickness of those infamous spring steps. From float pumps to clean showers, this spot is full of low-key charm. Check out my full post for tips, laughs, and everything you need to know before your visit.

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Akron, Ohio: A Quick Trip with an Unexpected Payoff

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I rolled into Akron, Ohio with work on the agenda and zero expectations. Let’s be honest—Akron doesn’t typically headline travel lists. But it didn’t take long to realize there’s more going on here than meets the eye. From historic industry roots to colorful downtown energy, this city surprised me in the best way.

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