Cape St. George Light to Wakulla Springs: U.S. 98 Road Trip Stops

Road distance and drive time are a routing estimate (OSRM) with no traffic and no stops.

The two stops from our co-pilot reel, in the order you would drive them through the Florida Panhandle. Facts and visitor notes come from official sources (linked under each stop). The photos are ours. Mileage and drive time are a routing estimate without traffic or stops. Check current road and hours before you go.

1. 01Cape St. George Light

   

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   Verified facts

   • The Cape St. George lighthouse collapsed into the Gulf on October 21, 2005. Source: stgeorgelight.org ↗
   • The lighthouse was rebuilt at the center of St. George Island and opened to the public in December 2008. Source: stgeorgelight.org ↗
   • In 2011 the St. George Lighthouse Association finished building a replica of the original keeper's house next to the lighthouse. Source: stgeorgelight.org ↗
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2. 66 mi · 1 hr 42 min from stop 1

   02Edward Ball Wakulla Springs State Park

   

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   Verified facts

   • Filmmakers shot Tarzan's Secret Treasure (1941) and Creature from the Black Lagoon (1954) at Wakulla Springs. Source: floridastateparks.org ↗
   • Alligators, manatees and an abundance of bird life can be seen at Wakulla Springs. Source: floridastateparks.org ↗
   • The world's longest known marble bar, at 70 feet 3 inches, is in the Soda Fountain/Gift Shop at Wakulla Springs. Source: floridastateparks.org ↗
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