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National Forests

Apalachicola National Forest is the largest National forests in Florida. Apalachicola located in the center of the Florida panhandle, in a picturesque region of swamps, lakes, and rivers. The smallest National park that lies in the north is Osceola National Forest. Farther south, in the Lake District, is Ocala National Forest. It is a vast wilderness area of pines and other trees and springs and lakes. Many national wilderness areas are located in Florida’s national forests, including Big Gum Swamp. The waters and wetlands of Pelican Island support a major ecological system that sustains hundreds of species of birds, fish, plants, and mammals.