Counties: St.
Johns, Flagler, Volusia,
Brevard, Indian River, Osceolo, Polk, Sumter,
Citrus,
Marion,
Putnam,
Lake,
Seminole,
Orange
Orange County Springs
Wekiwa
Springs
From Interstate 4 north of Orlando, exit west on State
Road 434. Go just over a mile, then turn right (north)
onto Wekiva Springs Road. Follow about five miles
to entrance to Wekiwa Springs State Park on the right.
The spring is on the right, just past the pay station.
Rock
Springs
From Apopka, at intersection of U.S. 441 and State
Road 435, drive north on SR 435 for about 6 miles.
Bear right onto Kelly Park Road and drive less than
a mile to the county park, following signs for the
park. Follow sidewalk and boardwalk to the spring
from the main park drive. Alternatively, from Interstate
4, take State Road 436 west until it merges with U.S.
441. Continue west on U.S. 441 to Park Avenue. Go
north on Park Avenue for 6 miles, and then turn right
onto Kelly Park Road and follow signs to the park
and spring.
Seminole County Springs
Clifton
Spring
From intersection of Central Florida Greeneway (Highway
417) and Highway 434 in Seminole County, go left (east)
onto Highway 434. Turn right (north) onto Spring Avenue,
the first road after going under (west of) the Greeneway.
Proceed 0.68 miles to the springs at historic marker
for White’s Landing.
Elder
Spring
From Orlando, go north on U.S. 17/92 for about 12
miles to intersection with Highway 427. Turn right
or NE onto 427 and proceed 1.2 miles. The spring is
100 north (on the left side) of the highway in the
back yard of an abandoned house. The house is also
almost directly across the street from the Free Will
Baptist Church.
Lake
Jessup Spring
From the intersection of Central Florida Greeneway
(Highway 417) and Highway 434 in Seminole County,
drive east on 434 for 1.7 miles. Turn right (north)
onto Tuskawilla Road. Go 0.58 miles to sharp left
and turn left on to Orange Avenue. Orange Avenue becomes
dirt. Go 0.3 miles to spring on the right.
Sanlando
Spring
From Interstate north of Orlando, exit west onto Stae
Road 434 and go a short distance (perhaps half a mile)
to the entrance to "The Springs" subdivision.
The spring is along one of the main roads in the subdivision
near the clubhouse.
Sumter County Springs
Belton's
Millpond Springs
In complex of Shady Brook Golf Course and RV park
just east of the intersection of U.S 301 and CR 470
in Sumter County. The spring vent areas are near the
main entrance to the property. After turning off the
highway, the road immediately turns left and winds
back around the golf course and the RV and mobile
homes.
the spring vent areas on on the right just after this
initial left turn where the elevation drops away into
trees. Look for signs of karst terrain--exposed limestone
at the
surface.
Maintenance
Spring
In complex of Shady Brook Golf Course and RV park
just east of the intersection of U.S 301 and CR 470
in Sumter County. The spring is between two holes
of the golf course and adjacent to RVs and mobile
homes. After turning off the highway, the road immediately
turns left and winds back around the golf course and
the RV and mobile homes. Look for a circular pond,
with woods behind it, a golf cart path along side,
a utility pole next to it, and about 150 feet from
a low, grassy, manmade rise/hill. It is about 1/5
mile to the west of Belton's Millpond.
I-75
Turnpike Spring
This spring is located just west of Interstate 75
between its intersections with the Florida turnpike
and S.R. 44.
Warm
Mineral Spring
The springs are located about a mile north of U.S.
41 in North Port in southern Sarasota County, a short
distance above Port Charlotte. The entrance is well
signposted off U.S. 41.
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