[1] The springs, set in a subtropical forest, are in an oval-shaped pool with limestone caves present on the bottom along with areas of sand and aquatic grasses.

Next to the pool is an old Civilian Conservation Corps mill house with a waterwheel that used to generate electricity from the spring’s flow for the campsite.

[3] Wildlife includes alligators, deer, raccoon, turtles, bobcats, otters, heron, and innumerable spiders.

[4] Juniper Springs Recreation Area—which encompasses the spring, Juniper Creek, and adjoining camping and trails—is a popular recreation spot for swimming, canoeing, kayaking, camping, and hiking.

[6] The Juniper Springs canoe run is a nationally recognized attraction.