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Florida State Parks

Mission: To provide resource-based recreation while preserving, interpreting and restoring natural and cultural resources. Vision: The Florida State Park System creates a sense of place and is recognized as containing the best of Florida's diverse natural and cultural heritage sustained for future generations while providing quality and appropriate resource-based recreational... Read More
Mission: To provide resource-based recreation while preserving, interpreting and restoring natural and cultural resources. Vision: The Florida State Park System creates a sense of place and is recognized as containing the best of Florida's diverse natural and cultural heritage sustained for future generations while providing quality and appropriate resource-based recreational opportunities, interpretation and education that help visitors connect to the Real Florida. Read Less
  • 3900 Commonwealth Blvd.
  • Tallahassee, FL 32399
  • Phone: 850-245-2157

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Hours: 8 a.m. - 5 p.m.

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Blogs

July is Park and Recreation Month — Go Play!

Kevin Mims, Outdoors & Nature Insider

July 11, 2011

I travel to parks in Florida all the time, and I'm still blown away at the range of natural diversity we have right here in the Sunshine State. We've got the highest concentration of freshwater... Read More

Five Florida Adventures You Should Do This Summer

Kevin Mims, Outdoors & Nature Insider

July 21, 2011

Ahh, Florida in the summer. For some folks, it's a blissful escape from colder climates, while for others it's a time spent hunkered down in a cool, dark corner of home. For most of us... Read More

Five Florida Adventures You Should Do This Fall

Kevin Mims, Outdoors & Nature Insider

September 21, 2011

On some recent early morning walks in the woods I've started to notice the signs that fall is right around the corner. If you've been outside much in the past few weeks, you probably have... Read More

Want To Start The Year Out Right? Take A Hike!

Kevin Mims, Outdoors & Nature Insider

December 28, 2011

As 2011 winds down, most of us are probably reflecting on the past 12 months –good things, bad things and things we wished we would have done better. It's time to put all that behind... Read More

Weekend Events at Florida State Parks

Kevin Mims, Outdoors & Nature Insider

April 27, 2012

Looking for a weekend adventure? Florida State Parks have you covered! Here are a few fun outdoor events going on around the state: A river cruise at Gamble Rogers Memorial State Recreation Area in Flagler Beach takes... Read More

Articles

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Places to Propose

Are you a hopeless romantic looking for the perfect sunset proposal? Or does your quirky streak have you seeking something usual to help you pop the question? Here are some suggestions for the most romantic and unusual places to propose in Florida. Read More
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The Great Florida Birding Trail

Florida's unique geographic placement provides a reprieve from the cold for many migratory species of birds in addition to the many who live here year 'round. The Great Florida Birding Trail offers the perfect setting for your birding vacation. Read More
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Natural Beaches

Along Florida's thousands of miles of coastline are more than a few remote, unspoiled natural beaches where you can escape from life for a while. Read More
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Planning a Florida Family Reunion

Florida's resorts, parks and hotels are the perfect place to gather the family from across the U.S. Read More
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Best Beaches

According to the one and only Dr. Beach, Florida has quite a few 'best beaches.' Read More
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Island Intrigue

Some people like Florida’s islands for their characters – others for their lack thereof Read More
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Celebrate National Park and Recreation Month

Every July is National Park and Recreation Month. Find out about this year's outdoors activities. Read More
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Gainesville's Institute of Black Culture

Former plantations, museums and schools in Alachua County Read More
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Florida Beach Camping Guide

If you love the beach during the day, why not try beach camping overnight? Florida’s incredible coastline offers hundreds of beachfront campsites, ranging from primitive tent camping to hotel-quality cabins and sites. Follow this handy guide for the best beach camping in the state. Read More
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Lincoln Memorial Park in Dade County

Greater Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church was organized in 1896. Read More
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Ten Must-Do Hikes in Florida

A Florida outdoors enthusiast -- and avid hiker -- shares his favorite places to explore nature on foot. Read More

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