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Title: NAAS Green Cove Springs: Ruins of Northeast Florida
Post by: Metro Jacksonville on September 09, 2014, 04:00:01 AM
NAAS Green Cove Springs: Ruins of Northeast Florida

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What do treasure hunting trips, hovercrafts, ferries, space exploration, and vintage rail cars have to do with one another? All are related to the environment that makes Reynolds Industrial Park and Clay County Port (formerly NAAS Green Cove Springs) one of the most interesting spots for storytelling in Northeast Florida.

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Title: Re: NAAS Green Cove Springs: Ruins of Northeast Florida
Post by: Noone on September 10, 2014, 06:30:05 AM
Thanks for the history. Nice tour.
Title: Re: NAAS Green Cove Springs: Ruins of Northeast Florida
Post by: Bridges on September 10, 2014, 07:59:02 AM
Great Stuff.  Hovercraft would have been pretty cool running up and down the St. Johns. 
Title: Re: NAAS Green Cove Springs: Ruins of Northeast Florida
Post by: Wabash91 on September 10, 2014, 02:36:08 PM
Thanks for posting.  I had always wondered about the history of this area.
Title: Re: NAAS Green Cove Springs: Ruins of Northeast Florida
Post by: Charles Hunter on September 10, 2014, 09:01:27 PM
I remember riding with my parents across the scary old wooden bridge, and looking over at the mothball fleet.  Made the scariness of the bridge almost worth it.