- Oleta River State Park
- Manager's Message
Summer is here and it is time to get outdoors. Oleta River State Park is home to many activities that you would not expect in the center of
- Olustee Battlefield Historic State Park
- Manager's Message
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Due to tropical storm conditions, Olustee Battlefield Historic State Park may close as needed for our visitors safety. Please call ahead for current conditions.
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- Orman House
- Manager's Message
History lives again at the Orman House in historic Apalachicola, Florida. Come join us and let Ranger Mike Kinnett transport you back to 1838 for a look at
- Oscar Scherer State Park
- Manager's Message
If you enjoy hard work and satisfying results, volunteer for a day, a week, or more as you participate in natural resource management and special events at Oscar
- Passage Key National Wildlife Refuge
- One of the first national wildlife refuges, Passage Key National Wildlife Refuge was established in 1905. This 30-acre meandering barrier island was once a mangrove island with a fresh
- Paynes Creek Historic State Park
- Manager's Message
The Paynes Creek experience begins on the unique nature trails that are designed to introduce visitors to a variety of natural ecosystems. On the Flatwoods Trail you will
- Paynes Prairie Preserve State Park
- Manager's Message
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Due to tropical storm conditions, Paynes Prairie Preserve State Park may close as needed for our visitors safety. Please call ahead for current conditions.
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- David Jowers, Park Manager
Welcome
- Peacock Springs State Park
- Manager's Message
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Due to tropical storm conditions, Peacock Springs State Park may close as needed for our visitors safety. Please call ahead for current conditions.
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NOTICE: Due to low water levels,
- Pelican Island National Wildlife Refuge
- Pelican Island holds a unique place in American history, because on March 14, 1903, President Theodore Roosevelt designated it as the Nation's first National Wildlife Refuge to protect brown
- Perdido Key State Park
- Manager's Message
Its nesting season on this barrier island and numerous birds and sea turtles are attracted to Perdido Key. Nesting birds in this area include least terns, snowy plovers,
- Pine Island National Wildlife Refuge
- The Pine Island NWR is located on the southwest coast of Florida, north of Sanibel Island in the Pine Island Sound. It is administered as part of the
- Pinellas National Wildlife Refuge
- The Pinellas National Wildlife Refuge, was established in 1951 as a breeding ground for colonial bird species. Herons, cormorants, egrets, endangered brown pelicans and many more species use this
- Ponce de Leon Springs State Park
- Manager's Message
Temperatures continue to soar and the refreshing 68 degree, crystal clear waters from the natural spring are looking more and more inviting. As the days continue to heat
- Pumpkin Hill Creek Preserve State Park
- Manager's Message
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Due to tropical storm conditions, Pumpkin Hill Creek Preserve State Park may close as needed for our visitors safety. Please call ahead for current conditions.
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Come out and explore
- Rainbow Springs State Park
- Manager's Message
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Due to tropical storm conditions, Rainbow Springs State Park may close as needed for our visitors safety. Please call ahead for current conditions.
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- Joe Smyth, Park Manager
Welcome to
- Ravine Gardens State Park
- Manager's Message
Ravine Gardens State Park has several events planned for you so that you may enjoy the great outdoors. We are busy planning for park events in 2008. Our
- River Rise Preserve State Park
- Manager's Message
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Due to tropical storm conditions, River Rise Preserve State Park may close as needed for our visitors safety. Please call ahead for current conditions.
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- V. Morgan Tyrone, Park
- Rock Springs Run State Reserve
- Manager's Message
Due to the recent storm conditions, Rock Springs Run State Reserve is temporarily closed.
- Warren Poplin, Park Manager
Welcome to Rock Springs Run State Reserve
Sand pine scrub, pine
- Rookery Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve
- The reserve is actively involved in restoration of altered ecosystems, including restoration of sheetflow to the estuary through removal of abandoned roads and installation of culverts. Reserve staff and
- San Felasco Hammock Preserve State Park
- Manager's Message
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Due to tropical storm conditions, San Felasco Hammock Preserve State Park may close as needed for our visitors safety. Please call ahead for current conditions.
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Summer is here! The
- San Marcos de Apalache Historic State Park
- Manager's Message
Due to flooding, the park will be closed until further notice.
- Barry Burch, Park Manager
Welcome to San Marcos de Apalache Historic State Park
The many different flags welcoming
- San Pedro Underwater Archaeological Preserve State Park
- Manager's Message
With the "dog days of summer" here, the underwater wreck of the San Pedro is a perfect spot to jump into the water and cool off! Located approximately
- Savannas Preserve State Park
- Manager's Message
Special Notice: Due to recently inclement weather, the canoe launch road is flooded and currently closed to vehicular traffic. While the hiking trails are open, most trails are
- Seabranch Preserve State Park
- Manager's Message
Summer is here although we are still waiting on the rainy season to begin. The tarflower is blossoming as well as the goldenrod and the red bay tree.
- Sebastian Inlet State Park
- Manager's Message
Summer is here - and so are our usual afternoon thunderstorms. Please use extreme caution and watch for lightening. If you want to cool off, come
- Silver River State Park
- Manager's Message
Canoe Rentals are Now at Silver River!
Much-awaited canoe rentals are finally available at Silver River State Park. Rentals will initially be on a first come, first served basis
- Skyway Fishing Pier State Park
- Manager's Message
On Thursday, August 21, 2008 21, 2008 at 6:00 p.m., there will no longer be recreational vehicles (RVs), large trucks or trailers permitted on the Skyway Fishing Piers.
- South Florida Museum and Parker Manatee Aquarium
- The South Florida Museum interprets Southwest Florida's natural and cultural history from the Pleistocene to the present with stunning, life-size dioramas and dramatic exhibits based on its extensive
- St. Andrews State Park
- Manager's Message
Because of the dangers associated with Tropical Storm Fay effectively immediately all overnight accommodations including cabins at State Parks from the Suwannee River to the west extending to
- St. Johns National Wildlife Refuge
- St. John's National Wildlife Refuge (SJNWR) was established in 1971 to protect the dusky seaside sparrow. In 1990, the species was officially declared extinct and the critical habitat
