Nestled within the heart of nature lies La Fuentona, a charming small lake surrounded by mystery and allure. Locally known as “Ojo del Mar” (the eye of the sea), this hidden gem conceals a fascinating cave system beneath its serene surface. Dive into the Abyss: Unraveling the Secrets of La Fuentona’s Cave System Beneath the […]
Embark on a journey to GAEM Cave with a convenient 150m walk from the car, following a dirt path beside the spring. As you approach the entrance, benches set up by GAEM, the local cave exploration group, offer a touch of comfort reminiscent of Florida and Yucatan explorations. The entrance, accessed through a horizontal fissure […]
Embarking on the exploration of GAE Cave is an adventurous feat, involving a challenging 200m walk down a towering 100m cliff. Despite the difficulty, there’s no entrance fee to experience the wonders within. Parking near the site requires access through a private road, emphasizing the need for a key to open the gates. Exploring the […]
Embark on an exploration of the enchanting Cueva del Agua, a captivating labyrinthic cave boasting striking beauty. The warm, tranquil waters contribute to the cave’s allure, creating sections with silt and mud, some of which were manually cleared by early explorers. Despite the less-than-ideal mainline, marked by peculiar stickers and arrows, the cave’s popularity among […]
Discover the charm of the Benitachell Underwater Cave, where access is surprisingly easy. While a swim in the sea is required to reach the entrance, no boat is necessary, offering a serene entry into the cave. Nestled in the picturesque village of Benitachell, near the beach car park, a protected basin provides a tranquil starting […]
Situated approximately 19 miles southeast of Madison on the Suwannee River’s north side, the Alapaha River Rise beckons nature enthusiasts. To reach this hidden gem, journey east for 8.7 miles from the Withlacoochee River bridge on SR 6, then turn south on CR 751. After a 3.5-mile drive, you’ll find a park and boat launch […]
In a significant milestone, the Beacon Woods cave system and Wayne’s World (School Sink) were seamlessly connected in June 2002 by the South East Exploration Team (S.E.E. Team). This collaboration resulted in an expansive system, boasting an impressive 60,000 linear feet of explored passages. With a history of on-and-off exploration spanning almost three decades since […]
Nestled approximately 37 miles east of Ocala in the Ocala National Forest, Alexander Spring invites adventurers with its scenic allure. To reach this hidden treasure, travel east on SR 40 from the intersection of US 441 and SR 40 in Ocala, following the path for approximately 31.8 miles until you reach the intersection with SR […]
Embark on a scenic journey from the SR 51 bridge boat landing over the Suwannee River, located just south of Luraville. Travel downstream for approximately 6.1 miles to discover the captivating Bathtub Spring nestled along the river’s north bank. Bathtub Spring’s Tranquil Beauty: Description and Features Bathtub Spring enchants with its oval-shaped pool, measuring 12 […]
Situated in the city of Alachua, Florida, Mill Creek Sink stands as a remarkable geological feature originally established by the NSS as the Alachua Sink Preserve on November 7, 1992. The generous donation of the property by the Asgrow Florida Corporation, a division of the Upjohn Company, underscores its significance. This donation was spearheaded by […]