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Southeast, Florida
Santa Fe River FL
Spring-run bottle holes
Riverbank Documented siteRestricted
What you could find
Reported finds from this ground.
Old bottles
FossilsAlso reported: prehistoric points in gravel.
Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Sheila Sund (CC BY 2.0), Partonez (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Why this spot
Clear spring-fed river where divers famously pulled bottles and fossils from ledges and holes near old crossings and landings
Decades of collecting here are documented in forum records and Florida press coverage of the Isolated Finds era, that era is over
Before you go
Hazards noted for this site.
Springs and siphonsRiver cave entrances, boat traffic, alligators in slow reaches
Keep exploring nearby
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