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Blue Grotto Springs

A named submerged vent/passage in the Silver Springs cave system, a cave-diver-only feature within the extensive limestone conduit network beneath the park, not

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Bridal Chamber Springs

A limestone cavern in the Silver Springs system once viewed by glass-bottom boat tourists and featured in a 1951 promotional legend about star-crossed lovers Cl

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Catfish Hotel Springs

A named cave/vent passage in the Silver Springs system (distinct from the similarly-named popular cavern at Manatee Springs), a technical cave-diving feature wi

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Christmas Tree Springs

A mapped cave passage within the Silver Springs system named for a rock formation resembling a Christmas tree, pierced by a shaft of sunlight from the entrance,

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Devils Kitchen A Springs

A named vent in the Silver Springs cave system (distinct from the separate Devil's Den/Devil's Kitchen sinkhole near Williston), an underwater cave feature only

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Garden Of Eden Springs

A picturesque minor spring along the Silver River paddle route, named for its lush, verdant surroundings, reached by paddle craft with good visibility, popular

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Geyser Springs

One of roughly 30 individual vents comprising the Silver Springs spring group, a submerged cave-diving passage not accessible without full cave certification an

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Indian Cave Springs

A named cave passage in the Silver Springs system, documented as one of the springs along the Silver River though its vent/cave feature is a technical diving si

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Jacobs Well Springs

A named vent/shaft in the Silver Springs cave system (distinct from the well-known Jacob's Well in Texas), accessible only to certified cave divers.

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Log Springs

A named cave-diving passage in the Silver Springs cave system beneath the Silver River head springs, a submerged tunnel/vent only accessible to certified cave d

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Lost River Springs

A named cave passage within the Silver Springs system, part of the extensive underwater cave network beneath Silver River State Park, a true technical cave-divi

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Mastodon Bone Springs

A named vent in the Silver Springs cave system, notable for Ice Age mastodon and mammoth bones and Paleo-Indian artifacts found in the submerged sediments nearb

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No Name Cove Springs

A minor spring within a small, unnamed cove along the Silver River paddle route in Silver Springs State Park, reached by paddle craft, offering good water clari

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Oscar Springs

A named vent within the Silver Springs spring group's underwater cave system, a technical cave-diving passage with no surface access.

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