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Betsy Purdum
"It was not unlike sections of the West although
much wetter….and it was here that the Florida cowman hunted, penned,
branded and drove his cattle."
---Joe Akerman, Jr., Florida Cowman
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Adjacent to the small town of Holopaw in Osceola County, the 15,391-acre
Triple N Ranch Wildlife Management Area is an excellent example of fast-disappearing
native range and pine-palmetto flatwoods scattered with wet and dry
prairie, cypress domes, oak hammocks, and oak scrub. Scenic Crabgrass
Creek, a tributary of the St. Johns River, snakes across the area. On
Triple N Ranch limited hunting increases your chances of harvesting
a trophy deer or Osceola turkey. A network of well-maintained and marked
roads provides ample opportunities for hiking, wildlife viewing, biking,
and horseback riding.
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