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Jonathan Dickinson State Park

Recreation and camping along the Loxahatchee River, a federally designated Wild and Scenic River. Riverfront picnic area, two campgrounds, playground, paved and off-road bike trails, nature trails and horseback trails. Observation tower. Florida Trail with backpack campsites. Canoe, kayak and motorboat rentals. River boat tour stops at the restored home... Read More
Recreation and camping along the Loxahatchee River, a federally designated Wild and Scenic River. Riverfront picnic area, two campgrounds, playground, paved and off-road bike trails, nature trails and horseback trails. Observation tower. Florida Trail with backpack campsites. Canoe, kayak and motorboat rentals. River boat tour stops at the restored home site of Trapper Nelson, the "Wildman of the Loxahatchee," for a ranger-guided tour. Environmental Education and Research Center with exhibits, displays and programs. Read Less
  • 16450 S.E. Federal Hwy.
  • Hobe Sound, FL 33455
  • Phone: 772-546-2771

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Hours: 8 a.m. - sunset

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Hours: 8 a.m. - sunset
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Camping, per night$26.00$26.00
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Boat Ramp, plus tax$4.00
Park Entrance, per vehicle, up to 8 people$6.00
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VIDEO: Scenes from Fisheating Creek

Kevin Mims, Outdoors & Nature Insider

January 25, 2012

Wow, it's been a busy couple of weeks! Let's see – I've been out at Cacheapalooza 6 at Jonathan Dickinson State Park in Hobe Sound, stopped in at Fisheating Creek Outpost in Palmdale... Read More

VIDEO: Cacheapalooza 6

Kevin Mims, Outdoors & Nature Insider

January 26, 2012

These days, most of us are probably used to seeing people wander through the woods looking at a GPS, right? On a normal day, you might see solo geocachers or small groups along the trail,... Read More

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March 10, 2012

Need a weekend outdoors? You are in luck – the Ocean to Lake Hiking and Outdoor Festival is right around the corner. From March 28 - April 1, head down to southeast Florida and spend... Read More

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