The Apalachicola National Forest is the largest U.S. National Forest in the state of Florida. It provides water and land-based outdoors activities such as hiking, swimming, boating, hunting, fishing, and horseback riding. Fort Gadsden Historic Site near Sumatra, Florida is part of Forest, and is one of America's most significant historic sites. For more information on Fort Gadsden see
www.exploresouthernhistory.com/fortgadsden.html. Off the beaten path, this Forest offers opportunities for solitude and reflection.
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