Blackwater and the Beach, March 2019

In March, I took a brief weekend jaunt to the Pensacola area. Here are some of the highlights.


Gulf Islands National Seashore, Pensacola Beach, FL

Fort Pickens, Gulf Islands National Seashore, Pensacola Beach, FL

A cannon faces the bay. Fort Pickens, Gulf Islands National Seashore, FL

Sunlight streams into the interior of Fort Pickens. Gulf Islands National Seashore, FL

Pitcher plants at Ponce de Leon Springs State Park, FL.

Turkey Creek Park, Niceville, FL

Red Clay Bluffs of the Blackwater River, along the Florida Trail.

The Blackwater River at the bottom of the bluffs.

A small sandbar sits above the Blackwater River.

A cypress sprouts in the middle of the Blackwater River.

Star anise along the riverbank of the Blackwater River.

A second sandbar marks the endpoint of my hike.

The Blackwater River, as seen through the brushy bluffs.



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