Episode 187: Florida’s Lost Springs

2025-01-15

Send us your Florida questions!Ever heard of a zero-magnitude spring? It's a spring that has "historic flow" — meaning it doesn't have any water anymore (usually — some get water during times of heavy rain). Rick and Cathy talk about some of Florida's lost springs.Links We MentionedMosaic Peace ParkWakulla Springs State ParkDaytona's Atomic TunnelWhite Sulphur SpringsHampton SpringsNewport SpringsSuwannee SpringsWorthington SpringsBenjamin Dimmitt: An Unflinching Look...

Send us your Florida questions!

Ever heard of a zero-magnitude spring? It's a spring that has "historic flow" — meaning it doesn't have any water anymore (usually — some get water during times of heavy rain). Rick and Cathy talk about some of Florida's lost springs.

Links We Mentioned

Mosaic Peace Park

Wakulla Springs State Park

Daytona's Atomic Tunnel

White Sulphur Springs

Hampton Springs

Newport Springs

Suwannee Springs

Worthington Springs

Benjamin Dimmitt: An Unflinching Look

Around Enterprise, Florida Jan. 18? Come see Rick!

Image of White Sulphur Springs via Suwannee River Water Management District

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