The Hidden History of Big Shoals State Park and Its Bridge Remnants

Whitewater rapids flowing over dark limestone at Big Shoals State Park along the Suwannee River in Florida.

Florida is not a state known for whitewater. Beaches? Absolutely. Springs? We have some of the most beautiful in the world. Swamps? More than enough, thank you. Mountains, dramatic elevation changes, and raging rivers? Not so much. And yet, hidden along the Suwannee River near White Springs is a place where Florida breaks its own … Read more