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Wakulla County Springs

Wakulla Spring
One block east of intersection of State Roads 61 and 267 in Wakulla Springs State Park about 30 minutes' drive south of Tallahassee.

Indian Springs
Less than a mile west of intersection of State Roads 61 and 267 about 30 minutes' drive south of Tallahassee on left side of road.

Shepherd Spring
Land access—from the Florida Trail near Wakulla Beach (off U.S. 98 between Newport and Medart)—walk or bike about 4 miles each way.
Canoe access—from Wakulla Beach, go west from beach and immediately (after about 1/4 mile) north into the West Goose Creek estuary. A large T-junction in the estuary, stay to the left and in the main channel. Continue in main channel all the way to the spring run entrance (about 1.75 miles or so) when cypress trees begin to grow along the channel, which is now only about 25 feet wide. Continue another 3/4-1 mile to the spring.

Sally Ward Spring
One block east of intersection of State Roads 61 and 267 in Wakulla Springs State Park about 30 minutes' drive south of Tallahassee.

Unnamed Spring on Wakulla River #1
On a vacant lot just south of the private residents’ dock in the Mysterious Waters development on the west side of the Wakulla River, 35 minutes’ drive south of Tallahassee.

Unnamed Spring on Wakulla River #2
From downtown Tallahassee, drive south on Monroe Street out of town. The road becomes Woodville Highway (State Road 363). At junction with U.S. 98, turn left. Park at bridge over the Wakulla River and paddle upriver about 10 minutes. Look on the right (east) for a small (about 24" x 18") white sign by the water that has been extensively used for target practice. The manatee image on the sign was nearly faded out in 2000. The run ends in the spring pool.

McBride Slough Spring
2.5 miles east of intersection of State Roads 61 and 267 about 30 minutes' drive south of Tallahassee.

Spring Creek
From Tallahassee, take U.S. 319 south to State Road 267. Turn left (SE), then turn right (south) on State Road 365. Take until it dead-ends at the village of Spring Creek. Turn east (left) on Ben Willis Road, just in front of Spring Creek Restaurant, and follow ¼ mile to the end where there is a large modern house on stilts and a parking area.

Panacea Mineral Springs
From Tallahassee, take U.S. 319 south to U.S. 98 west to Panacea. After passing the first big turn into Panacea and a little diner on the right, turn right into the springs entrance immediately after crossing a culvert over a slough. Look for a large sign on the right for the springs.

Unnamed St. Marks Sulfur Spring #1
From downtown Tallahassee, go south on Monroe Street which becomes State Road 363 or Woodville Highway. Turn left on State Road 267. After four miles, turn left on U.S. 98 and proceed to point where the highway crosses the St. Marks River. A boat launch is on the NE side of the bridge. Put in boat and go 5+ miles upriver. The spring is on the left (west) side of the river, on the edge of the river, about 50 yards before a substantial widening of the river, and about 100 yards before (south of) utility wires that cross the river. The spring is about 1 mile south of the river rise/St. Marks Spring.

Kini Spring
From Tallahassee, take U.S. 319 south to Wakulla County. Shortly after crossing the Wakulla County line, turn left on first significant dirt road past the Riversink gas station/convenience store. Take next left and then go left at the fork. Right at a 90-degree turn to the right, the path to spring is on the left past/behind the barbed wire fence and "No Trespassing" signs.

Newport Spring
From downtown Tallahassee, go south on Monroe Street which becomes State Road 363 or Woodville Highway. Turn left on State Road 267. After four miles, turn left on U.S. 98. Turn left on dirt road just at Outz's Oyster Bar, just before the bridge over the St. Marks River. Spring is at small bridge 0.9 miles north.

Unnamed Possible Spring
Crosses under Tiger Hammock Drive ¾ of the way between State Road 365 and Bay Drive, on the west side of the Wakulla River, 40 minutes’ drive south of Tallahassee.

Riversink Spring
From Tallahassee, take U.S. 319 south to Wakulla County. Turn left (east) on first dirt road past the Riversink gas station/convenience store. Take next left (north) and then next left (west). Path to spring is on the left at the barbed wire fence and numerous "No Trespassing" signs and about 150 yards from Kini Spring.