Washington County, Florida

Washington County is located in the northwestern part of Florida, in the Panhandle. As of the 2010 census, the population was 24,935. Its county seat is Chipley. While there, visit Seacrest Wolf Preserve, an organization dedicated to providing a safe and humane sanctuary for displaced captive wolves. One of Florida’s hidden treasures, a 73-foot waterfall, awaits visitors at Falling Waters State Park. Fern-covered sinkholes line the boardwalk that leads visitors to Florida’s highest waterfall. Or take in Orange Hill Gator Farm, an alligator farm that offers a unique look at Florida’s most famous reptile, the American Alligator. This family-friendly experience in Washington County allows a close-up view of the indoor gator house where guests get a chance to hold and feed baby gators!