Clay County, Florida is a mixture of suburban and rural living offering something for residents and vacationers alike. Conveniently located in the Northeast region of Florida, just south of Jacksonville, residents of Clay County can quickly drive or even boat via the Saint John's River to Jacksonville to enjoy the various cultural and entertainment venues Jacksonville has to offer.

The Saint John's River, the longest river in Florida, borders the entire eastern side of Clay County and provides residents with the best fishing in the area. Black bass, red bass, and flounder are plentiful-just drop your line and see for yourself or motor on your pontoon boat down the river to Green Cove Springs, the county seat, and enjoy the lush vegetation and moss covered oak trees on your way.

While visiting Green Cove Springs enjoy the quaintness and small-town charm of this historic city by taking a walking tour through the restored downtown district. Or visit famous Spring Park, location of one of Florida's dozen or so sulfur water springs, and swim in the municipal pool fed by this natural spring. Green Cove Springs is definitely a perfect place to raise a family and enjoy the amenities this appealing town has to offer.

For the nature lover and outdoorsman Jennings State Forest in the northwest section of Clay County offers hiking, horseback riding, and seasonal hunts of deer, turkey, and wild hog. Gold Head Branch State Park located in the southwest corner of the county is the perfect family getaway for cabin camping, horseback riding, and hiking. Forget your worries, relax, and enjoy the natural environment Clay County offers its residents. It is easy to see why Clay County makes an excellent location to raise a family or to enjoy retirement.

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