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Archives for May 2020

40 Acre Park

40 Acre Park wetlands

Welaka      ( 29.4730, -81.6644 )      0.5 miles

A community park in Welaka, 40 Acre Park is a great stop for birding, with little-used trails that ramble around a series of wetlands once used in the fish hatchery

Addison Blockhouse Historic State Park

Ormond Beach      ( 29.332353,-81.095767 )      

Beneath a dense canopy of cabbage palms and live oaks, the remains of a 19th century plantation rise from the forest floor at Addison Blockhouse State Park.

Amelia Island State Park

Horses at Amelia Island

Amelia Island      ( 30.523138,-81.443006 )      

The thud of horse’s hooves on sand makes for a unique experience at Amelia Island State Park, the only Florida State Park where you can ride horses on the beach

Anclote Gulf Park

Anclote Gulf Park boardwalk

New Port Richey      ( 28.1927, -82.7861 )      1.1 miles

A place for spectacular sunsets, Anclote Gulf Park offers several observation decks along its coastal boardwalks overlooking Anclote Key and the Gulf of Mexico

Anclote Key Preserve State Park

Anclote Key

Tarpon Springs      ( 28.165565,-82.84039 )      

A place to play Robinson Crusoe for a day or overnight, Anclote Key Preserve State Park is an offshore gem in the Gulf of Mexico made up of four islands within sight of Tarpon Springs

Anne Kolb Nature Center

West Lake Port Everglades

West Lake Park  |  Hollywood
( 26.0382, -80.1188 )      4.9 miles

Whether it’s from the top of a five-level observation tower or at ground level with the land crabs, Anne Kolb Nature Center focuses on the urban mangrove forest that it protects and interprets

Avalon State Park

Avalon State Park

Fort Pierce      ( 27.538566,-80.31639 )      3.2 miles

With a sandy strand more than a mile long, Avalon State Park offers an escape to an uncluttered seashore along the Treasure Coast where sea turtles retreat to lay their eggs

Bald Point State Park

Estuary at Bald Point State Park

Alligator Point      ( 29.937608,-84.337377 )      17.1 miles

Where Ochlockonee Bay meets the Gulf of Mexico along the Forgotten Coast, quiet Bald Point State Park protects the tip of the peninsula, providing beaches to roam and estuaries and uplands to explore

Barrier Island Nature Trail

Mizell-Johnson Barrier Island Trail sign

Mizell-Johnson State Park   |  Hollywood
( 26.068617, -80.112433 )      0.5 miles

At Dr. Von D. Mizell-Eula Johnson State Park, the Barrier Island Nature Trail gets you away from the busy beach and into a patch of wilds along a slender barrier island

Bartram Gardens & Trail

Bartram Gardens & Trail Stetson

Stetson University  |  DeLand
( 29.000718, -81.355957 )      

Along the St. Johns River at Lake Beresford, discover the river anew through William Bartram’s eyes as he recorded his observations of alligators, fish, and flora in 1774

Buncombe Hill Hiking Trail

Sand pines Buncombe Hill

Tiger Bay State Forest  |  Daytona Beach
( 29.1660, -81.1622 )      2.1 miles

At Tiger Bay State Forest near Daytona Beach, the 2.1-mile Buncombe Hill Hiking Trail interprets habitats at the location of one of Central Florida’s first Boy Scout camps

Butterfly World

Butterfly World

Tradewinds Park  |  Coconut Creek
( 26.269611,-80.172339 )      

While butterflies are the main attraction at this complex of natural wonders inside Tradewinds Park, a series of gardens also put on quite a show

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