Jen Herrera - Site - Head Spring at Ichetucknee

I chose the head spring at Ichetucknee State Park for my site. It's a little far away, but the spring itself is beautiful and a vital part of the ecosystem. This spring is where the water comes up from the earth and feeds the river. Springs and aquifers are essential to our lives in Florida as a main source of our fresh water. I took some time to photograph it, write a little about it, and did a quick watercolor study.

 

I also took some video for the sounds of the spring: