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The Florida Department of Environmental Protection’s Florida Park Service is proud to announce the winners of the 2023 Florida State Parks Photo Contest, “Capture the Real Florida.”
The 2023 contest had three competition divisions: Professional/Hobbyist, Student and Mobile Phone. Winners in the Professional/Hobbyist division are listed below, and winners for the other divisions may be viewed on the Photo Contest webpage.
• 1st place winner: John Hootman’s photo, titled “Morning Glow”
• 2nd place winner: Curt Mason’s photo, titled “Blue Grace”
• 3rd place winner: Beverly Eaton’s photo, titled “American Alligator Chill”
Nearly 3,800 high-quality submissions were received for the 2023 photo contest.
– Marie Patasin, C2 Communications
