Due to the inaccuracy of some GPS/navigation systems, please double check your route to the park or call the park office for turn by turn directions at 850-983-5363 or 850-712-0193. Float under the ...

The preserve is located on the barrier island in South Melbourne Beach and protects the watershed of the Indian River Lagoon. Red mangrove propagules Considered one of the most biologically diverse ...

What do nearby Jacksonville Beach and Big Talbot Island State Park’s Boneyard Beach have in common? Very little, actually. They are both Florida beaches located in the same county and city, but are so ...

Join us in celebrating Florida's rich past with a living-history timeline celebrating Florida's rich past with a living-history timeline celebrating several key periods in Florida history, music, folk ...

Some mapping software is leading visitors to inaccurate entrance to the park. The main park entrance leading to the ranger station and campground is located on County Road 39, not on Jameson Road.

Nearly 20,000 visitors come to Wes Skiles Peacock Springs State Park each year, a great number of which are attracted by the premier cave diving in this otherwise rural area of North Florida. More ...

Birders of all skill levels are welcome to join our monthly bird walks hosted with the Citrus County Audubon Society. Participants meet at 7:45 a.m. at the entrance to the park's Visitor Center; the ...

Cedar Key Museum State Park serves as a window into Cedar Key’s past. But no discussion of this town’s history would be complete without discussing its namesake: cedar trees, and the booming lumber ...

Walk along the shoreline at Washington Oaks Gardens State Park, and you’ll feel as if you’ve entered another world. The second largest outcropping of Coquina rock is found here, giving visitors a ...

The historic Wesley House is the focal point of Eden Gardens State Park. Once inside the home, guests are guided on a walk through the history of Point Washington, the Wesley family and the park’s ...

The Marjorie Harris Carr Cross Florida Greenway follows the path of the abandoned Cross Florida Barge Canal. Despite never being completed, the gargantuan public works project has a long history. Had ...

Effective Nov. 9, 2024: To help ensure the safety of visitors and staff, Florida State Parks is assessing the impact of Hurricane Helene and Hurricane Milton. The following parks have been affected by ...