Santa Rosa Creek Nature Preserve

We stopped for just an hour at Moonstone Beach, which was aptly named! 

It was quite windy, but the kids had fun chasing the birds as I hunted for moonstones.
We stopped for just an hour at Moonstone Beach, which was aptly named! 

It was quite windy, but the kids had fun chasing the birds as I hunted for moonstones.
The Stones Beach #BeachBound
Moonstone Beach Park showing general coastal views and a sandy beach
Moonstone Beach Park which includes a sandy beach and a park


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