Ichetucknee Springs open to tubers once again

  • The Scott family floats down the Ichetucknee River in this file photo from the 2016 summer tubing season. Ichetucknee Springs State Park is allowing guests inner tubes, canoes and kayaks back in for some outdoor fun. (CARL MCKINNEY/Lake City Reporter)
    The Scott family floats down the Ichetucknee River in this file photo from the 2016 summer tubing season. Ichetucknee Springs State Park is allowing guests inner tubes, canoes and kayaks back in for some outdoor fun. (CARL MCKINNEY/Lake City Reporter)
  • Guests ride the tram at Ichetucknee Springs in May 2016. The north entrance is closed, but the south entrance opened Wednesday. (CARL MCKINNEY/Lake City Reporter)
    Guests ride the tram at Ichetucknee Springs in May 2016. The north entrance is closed, but the south entrance opened Wednesday. (CARL MCKINNEY/Lake City Reporter)
  • The Herrera family of Orlando walks down a trail toward the river in May 2016. Tubing season normally starts Memorial Day weekend. (CARL MCKINNEY/Lake City Reporter)
    The Herrera family of Orlando walks down a trail toward the river in May 2016. Tubing season normally starts Memorial Day weekend. (CARL MCKINNEY/Lake City Reporter)
The stir-crazy masses have something to rejoice about. Ichetucknee Springs State Park is open for day use. Some limitations are in place, but visitors are otherwise free to float, paddle and hike to…

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