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Back to School Learning
at Florida State Parks!
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Learning isn't just for school. Florida State Parks is the perfect place to continue your education in exploration. With 174 state parks and trails, you're bound to find someplace new to explore.
Find the Nearest Florida State Park!
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Explore New Terrain with Geocaching
Explore somewhere new with the Operation Recreation Kids GeoTour. Geocaching is an interactive, outdoor treasure hunt using a smartphone or GPS device. The Operation Recreation Kids GeoTour is a challenge designed for children to learn and explore the outdoors.
Start Exploring Today!
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Firsthand Florida Fun: Edward Ball Wakulla Springs State Park
Home of one of the largest and deepest freshwater springs in the world, Edward Ball Wakulla Springs State Park hosts an abundance of wildlife, including alligators, turtles, manatees, deer and birds — experience it today with the latest Firsthand Florida Fun vlog!
Watch Now!
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Become a Junior Ranger
We're excited to announce that Abigail F. from Mike Roess Gold Head Branch State Park just became Florida State Park's 5,000th Junior Ranger! The Junior Ranger Program provides an opportunity for young people to learn, serve and share Florida's natural and cultural resources.
I want to be a Jr. Ranger!
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Find Your Adventure!
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Events happen year-round in Florida State Parks. Check out what's going on near you.
Find events here!
Birding Program
Sept. 10
Bird-watchers grab your binoculars and head over to MacArthur Beach State Park, in North Palm Beach, for a ranger-led educational walk. Learn about the many species of birds that call this park home.
Get event details here!
Music in the Park - Summer Concert Series
Sept. 2
Sit back, relax and enjoy music at Anastasia State Park in St. Augustine. Start the night with an open jam session and kick back while you enjoy the concert! All ages are welcome.
Get event details here!
Ranger-led Trail Walk
Sept. 8
Enjoy a guided walk along the 1.1-mile Golden Orb Trail loop at Long Key State Park. Learn about the diverse plant life and various habitats that are vital to the Florida Keys ecology.
Get event details here!
Coastal Cleanup Day
Sept.16
Join us at John D. MacArthur Beach State Park in North Palm Beach for the International Coastal Clean-up, the world's largest volunteer effort for our oceans and waterways.
Get event details here!
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