Explore Nature In Orlando

One of my favorite things about Orlando is the amount of thought that has gone into creating a great experience for those who come to visit. The theme parks alone have thousands of people dedicated to designing and planning out every guest experience. From the rides to the road design and landscaping, it seems that just about everything has been planned out. Sometimes though, this hyper-designed world gets to be too much and you just need to spend some time out in nature. For this weekend adventure we wanted to take that step back to the natural world. We swim in the cool waters of a natural spring, explore a nature preserve, and go orange picking. We tried to keep everything on this trip within about a 30-minute drive of Orlando. Along the way we stopped at some great places to eat and collected some really wonderful stories. Orlando has…