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Wakulla Springs State Park

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Wakulla Springs State Park is just outside the city of Tallahassee. Wakulla Springs, which means strange and mysterious waters, has been occupied by humans for nearly 15,000 years.
Pre-Historic Fossils
Studied since the 19th century, the park springs have immense underground caverns littered with the fossilized bones of: giant sloth armadillos camels and other ancient park visitors

Atractions
The Wakulla Spring is a pre-ice age sinkhole connected to an underground cave. It contains 11 distinct natural communities, including basin swamp dome floodplain forest floodplain swamp.

More recently, it has been used as the filming location for the Johnny Weissmuller and Maureen O'Sullivan Tarzan movies, Creature from the Black Lagoon, and Airport

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