Exploring the Charm of Astor, Florida!
Tucked away along the banks of the St. Johns River, the hidden gem of Astor, Florida invites you to embrace the river life. With its lush landscapes, charming community spirit and rich history, Astor promises a refreshing escape. Is Astor, Florida, a Good Place to Live? For those seeking a peaceful retreat in the heart […]
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Silver Glen Springs – All Exclusive Insights!
Exclusive Insights to a Day at Silver Glen Springs! If you’re looking for the perfect spot to cool off and make a splash, Silver Glen Springs located in Astor, FL is an absolute gem waiting for you. And guess what? Castaways on the River is here to guide you through this popular destination! What’s the […]
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Hiking the Florida National Scenic Trail
The Florida National Scenic Trail is a national treasure of 1,300 miles of federally designated recreation trail that meanders across Florida right near the St. Johns River. This beautiful scenic trail has welcomed visitors for over 50 years. To celebrate, we have the tips you need to enjoy the peaceful and scenic Florida National Scenic […]
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Daytona 500 Fans: Plan Your Florida Visit
It’s the most wonderful time of year for race fans! February marks the return of NASCAR racing each year at racing’s biggest venue: The Daytona 500. For those looking to experience a true Florida experience that doesn’t just include the race track and the beach, we will teach you how to make Daytona 500 plans […]
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6 Must Make Pumpkin Fish Recipes for Fall
Pumpkin is the rage right now. Pumpkin everything is on grocery store shelves, in coffee and even corn chips! Why not combine your love of fishing with all things pumpkin? Pumpkin is a delicious squash that adds a lot of nutrition to your plate. If you’re ready, we have the six must make pumpkin fish […]
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Ocala National Forest Hunting Season Guide
North Central Florida hunting season is in full swing! The wildlife is abundant in the Ocala National Forest, where you will find plenty of turkeys, deer, ducks and more to hunt during the appropriate hunting season. We have the information you need to plan the perfect hunting trip in our Ocala National Forest Hunting Season […]
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Snorkeling In the Springs
The network of freshwater springs along the St. Johns River in the Ocala National Forest provides visitors with spectacular opportunities to explore this unique environment and the life that thrives there. Snorkeling in the springs is a popular way to get an up close view of this underwater paradise. Visitors are drawn to snorkeling in […]
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Plan A Perfect Summer Barbecue
Enjoying lazy days in the sun and on the water is a great time to plan a perfect summer barbecue party. Family and friends will want to be included in all the fun, and of course the main attraction will be the food. As for what is on the menu, it will depend on a […]
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What to Do During A Storm On A Boat
Storm season presents many challenges to Florida boaters. It’s best to be aware and prepared for what may come rather than being caught by surprise without an action plan. A saying in Florida is true, it’s not if a storm is coming especially during the busy summer months, but rather when is it coming? Typically […]
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Daytona Bike Week Fans: Plan Your Florida Backroads Trip
Enjoying the open road on your motorcycle is a beautiful thing. For motorcycle enthusiasts, Daytona Bike Week in Florida is the best time of year. Bikers seeking an experience on true Florida backroads need to drive through Astor, Florida and take advantage of an area that opens its doors to bikers. State Road 40 Caters […]
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