List of Florida state parks

Table columns:
Park Name
County or Counties[19]
Size[19]
Year Established[19]
Water Body(s)[19]
Image
Remarks

Table rows:
cells: Addison Blockhouse Historic State Park
Volusia
134.51 acres (54.43 ha)
1939
Tomoka River
Ruins of a 19th-century plantation owned by John Addison
cells: Alafia River State Park
Hillsborough
6,312 acres (2,556 ha)
1996
Alafia River
Former phosphorus strip mine unremediated[20]
cells: Alfred B. Maclay Gardens State Park
Leon
1,180 acres (478 ha)
1954
Lake Hall
Originally named Killearn Gardens State Park[21]
cells: Allen David Broussard Catfish Creek Preserve State Park
Polk
8,065 acres (3,266 ha)
1991
unnamed ponds
Home to rare scrub habitat for wildlife
cells: Amelia Island State Park
Nassau
230 acres (93 ha)
1983
Nassau Sound Atlantic Ocean
Horseback riding is permitted on the beach
cells: Anastasia State Park
St. Johns
1,600 acres (648 ha)
1949
Atlantic Ocean
Hurricane Dora connected Anastasia Island and Conch Island in 1964
cells: Anclote Key Preserve State Park
Pasco
403 acres (163 ha)
1997
Gulf of Mexico
Accessible only by ferry or boat[8]
cells: Avalon State Park
St. Lucie
650 acres (263 ha)
1987
Atlantic Ocean
Used for frogman training during World War II
cells: Bahia Honda State Park
Monroe
524 acres (212 ha)
1961
Atlantic Ocean Gulf of Mexico
An island in the lower Florida Keys
cells: Bald Point State Park
Franklin
4,065 acres (1,646 ha)
1999
Gulf of Mexico
Amphibious landing exercises held during World War II
cells: The Barnacle Historic State Park
Miami-Dade
5 acres (2 ha)
1973
Biscayne Bay
Oldest house in Coconut Grove; built in 1891[22]
cells: Big Lagoon State Park
Escambia
705 acres (285 ha)
1977
Big Lagoon
Start of the Great Florida Birding Trail
cells: Big Shoals State Park
Hamilton
3,772 acres (1,528 ha)
1989
Suwannee River
Largest whitewater Class III rapids in Florida
cells: Big Talbot Island State Park
Duval
1,600 acres (648 ha)
1949
Atlantic Ocean
Part of Talbot Islands State Parks
cells: Bill Baggs Cape Florida State Park
Miami-Dade
400 acres (162 ha)
1967
Atlantic Ocean
Home to the Cape Florida Light on Key Biscayne
cells: Blackwater River State Park
Santa Rosa
590 acres (239 ha)
1967
Blackwater River
Home to 1982 Florida Champion Atlantic white cedar tree
cells: Blue Spring State Park
Volusia
2,600 acres (1,053 ha)
1972
St. Johns River
Largest spring on the St. Johns River and a designated manatee refuge
cells: Bulow Creek State Park
Volusia
5,600 acres (2,268 ha)
1981
Bulow Creek
400-year-old Fairfield oak and 11 plantation sites
cells: Bulow Plantation Ruins Historic State Park
Volusia
150 acres (61 ha)
1945
Bulow Creek
Extensive stone ruins[23]
cells: Caladesi Island State Park
Pinellas
2,450 acres (992 ha)
1966
Gulf of Mexico
Ferry available, 108-slip marina[16]
cells: Camp Helen State Park
Bay
185 acres (75 ha)
1996
Lake Powell Gulf of Mexico
Day use park formerly used as private resort
cells: Cayo Costa State Park
Lee
2,426 acres (983 ha)
1976
Gulf of Mexico
Accessible only by ferry or boat - primitive cabins[17]
cells: Cedar Key Scrub State Reserve
Levy
5,028 acres (2,036 ha)
1978
Gulf of Mexico
Very limited facilities
cells: Cedar Key Museum State Park
Levy
19 acres (8 ha)
1960
Gulf of Mexico
The St. Clair Whitman house depicts life in Cedar Key circa 1920
cells: Charlotte Harbor Preserve State Park
Charlotte
42,518 acres (17,220 ha)
1978
Gasparilla Pass Charlotte Harbor
Very limited facilities
cells: Collier-Seminole State Park
Collier
6,430 acres (2,604 ha)
1947
Gulf of Mexico
National Historic Mechanical Engineering Landmark, the Bay City Walking Dredge used to build the Tamiami Trail through the Everglades
cells: Colt Creek State Park
Polk
5,067 acres (2,052 ha)
2007
several small lakes and creeks
Part of the Green Swamp Wilderness Preserve
cells: Constitution Convention Museum State Park
Gulf
13 acres (5 ha)
1956
none
Site where first Florida Constitution was drafted in 1838
cells: Crystal River Archaeological State Park
Citrus
61 acres (25 ha)
1965
Crystal River
National Historic Landmark and one of the oldest continuously occupied pre-Columbian sites in Florida
cells: Crystal River Preserve State Park
Citrus
30,000 acres (12,150 ha)
2004
Crystal River
Rare spring-fed estuary
cells: Curry Hammock State Park
Monroe
1,000 acres (405 ha)
1991
Atlantic Ocean Gulf of Mexico
Named for a Miami teacher whose family owned key land
cells: Dade Battlefield Historic State Park
Sumter
80 acres (32 ha)
1921
none
Second Seminole War battle where 105 of 108 troops were massacred by 180 Native Americans
cells: Dagny Johnson Key Largo Hammock Botanical State Park
Monroe
2,421 acres (981 ha)
1982
Atlantic Ocean
Park's name changed in 2001 to honor park activist
cells: De Leon Springs State Park
Volusia
600 acres (243 ha)
1982
Crystal River
"Old Methuselah" is a 500-year-old bald cypress; previously a private park with Jungle Cruise; 19 million gallons (72 million liters) of 72 °F (22 °C) water daily
cells: DeSoto Site Historic State Park
Leon
5 acres (2 ha)
2003
none
Site of Hernando de Soto 1839 encampment and Gov. John W. Martin House
cells: Deer Lake State Park
Walton
1,995 acres (808 ha)
1996
Gulf of Mexico Deer Lake
Very rare freshwater lake among coastal dunes
cells: Delnor-Wiggins Pass State Park
Collier
166 acres (67 ha)
1981
Cocohatchee River Gulf of Mexico
Barrier island with white sugar sand beach
cells: Devil's Millhopper Geological State Park
Alachua
67 acres (27 ha)
1974
sinkhole pond
120-foot (36.6 m) deep, 500-foot (152.4 m) wide sinkhole accessed by 232 step stairway
cells: Don Pedro Island State Park
Charlotte
230 acres (93 ha)
1985
Gulf of Mexico
Barrier island accessible only by boat or ferry[13]
cells: Dudley Farm Historic State Park
Alachua
325 acres (132 ha)
1989
none
Shows agricultural development in Florida from the 1850s through the mid-1940s
cells: Dunns Creek State Park
Putnam
6,000 acres (2,430 ha)
2001
St. Johns River Dunns Creek
Steamboat stop during the 1920s
cells: Econfina River State Park
Taylor
4,543 acres (1,840 ha)
1989
Econfina River
Confederate deserters camped here and assisted Union blockcade ships during the Civil War
cells: Eden Gardens State Park
Walton
163 acres (66 ha)
1968
Tucker Bayou
Restored plantation house with Louis XVI style furniture
cells: Edward Ball Wakulla Springs State Park
Wakulla
6,000 acres (2,430 ha)
1968
Wakulla River
One of the largest and deepest freshwater springs in the world
cells: Egmont Key State Park
Hillsborough
328 acres (133 ha)
1974
Tampa Bay
The ruins of Fort Dade and Egmont Key Light are inside the park
cells: Estero Bay Preserve State Park
Lee
10,000 acres (4,050 ha)
1974
Estero Bay
The first aquatic nature preserve established in Florida
cells: Fakahatchee Strand Preserve State Park
Collier
75,000 acres (30,375 ha)
1975
none
Part of the Big Cypress National Preserve in the Everglades
cells: Falling Waters State Park
Washington
171 acres (69 ha)
1962
2-acre pond
Contains a 73-foot (22.3 m) waterfall, tallest in Florida
cells: Fanning Springs State Park
Gilchrist
1,427 acres (578 ha)
1997
Fanning Springs Suwannee River
A first magnitude spring purchased by the state in 1993
cells: Faver-Dykes State Park
St. Johns
6,045 acres (2,448 ha)
1950
Pellicer Creek
A wilderness area
cells: Florida Caverns State Park
Jackson
1,300 acres (527 ha)
1942
Chipola River
The only Florida state park with public cave tours
cells: Forest Capital Museum State Park
Taylor
14 acres (6 ha)
1967
none
Includes a late 1800s Florida cracker homestead
cells: Fort Clinch State Park
Nassau
1,427 acres (578 ha)
1935
Amelia River
Construction of Fort Clinch began in 1847
cells: Fort Cooper State Park
Citrus
710 acres (287 ha)
1977
Lake Holathlikaha
On the Withlacoochee State Trail
cells: Fort Foster State Historic Site
Hillsborough
30 acres (12 ha)
1935
none
Part of Hillsborough River State Park; replica fort built in 1972
cells: Fort George Island Cultural State Park
Duval
1,600 acres (648 ha)
1949
Atlantic Ocean
Hurricane Dora connected Anastasia Island and Conch Island in 1964
cells: Fort Mose Historic State Park
St. Johns
24 acres (10 ha)
2005
none
National Historic Landmark originally known as Gracia Real de Santa Teresa de Mosé
cells: Fort Pierce Inlet State Park
St. Lucie
340 acres (138 ha)
1973
Tucker Cove Atlantic Ocean
Used for frogman training during World War II
cells: Fort Zachary Taylor Historic State Park
Monroe
87 acres (35 ha)
1974
Straits of Florida
Pre-civil war fort abandoned, restoration began in the late 1960s by volunteers
cells: Fred Gannon Rocky Bayou State Park
Okaloosa
357 acres (145 ha)
1966
Rocky Bayou
Named in honor of United States Air Force Colonel who preserved site
cells: Gainesville-Hawthorne State Trail
Alachua
16 miles (26 km)
1989
Boulware Springs
Passes through Paynes Prairie
cells: Gamble Plantation Historic State Park
Manatee
87 acres (35 ha)
1927
Manatee River
Sole surviving antebellum mansion in south Florida, once a 3,500-acre (1,416 ha) sugarcane plantation
cells: Gamble Rogers Memorial State Recreation Area at Flagler Beach
Flagler
144 acres (58 ha)
1961
Atlantic Ocean
Renamed from Flagler Beach State Recreation Area in 1992
cells: Gasparilla Island State Park
Charlotte Lee
128 acres (52 ha)
1983
Charlotte Harbor
Gasparilla Island Lights were lit in 1890
cells: George Crady Bridge Fishing Pier
Duval
8,000 ft (2,440 m)
1999
Nassau Sound Atlantic Ocean
Pedestrian-only fishing bridge
cells: Gilchrist Blue Springs State Park
Gilchrist
407 acres (165 ha)
2017
Santa Fe River
Several springs in the park, including a second magnitude spring with 44 million gallons (167 million liters) per day.
cells: Grayton Beach State Park
Walton
2,200 acres (891 ha)
1968
Western Lake Gulf of Mexico
Popular pristine beach offers cabins & camping, boating, fishing and trails
cells: Henderson Beach State Park
Okaloosa
222 acres (90 ha)
1983
Gulf of Mexico
U.S. Air Force Clausen Tracking site until 1951
cells: Highlands Hammock State Park
Highlands
9,000 acres (3,640 ha)
1931
none
One of the highest ranking parks in Florida for endemic biodiversity
cells: Hillsborough River State Park
Hillsborough
3,383 acres (1,370 ha)
1935
Hillsborough River
Fort Foster is inside the park
cells: Homosassa Springs Wildlife State Park
Citrus
210 acres (85 ha)
1984
Homosassa River
Home to numerous manatees
cells: Honeymoon Island State Park
Pinellas
2,785 acres (1,128 ha)
1975
Gulf of Mexico
Easily accessible by bridge from Dunedin
cells: Hontoon Island State Park
Volusia Lake
1,648 acres (667 ha)
1960
St. Johns River Hontoon Dead River
Accessible only by ferry or boat[9]
cells: Hugh Taylor Birch State Park
Broward
180 acres (73 ha)
1941
Atlantic Ocean
Park is in the middle of urban Fort Lauderdale
cells: Ichetucknee Springs State Park
Columbia
2,241 acres (908 ha)
1972
Ichetucknee River
Drift tubing and certified cave diving
cells: Indian Key Historic State Park
Monroe
10 acres (4 ha)
1972
Atlantic Ocean
First county seat for Dade County; accessible only by boat[10]
cells: John D. MacArthur Beach State Park
Palm Beach
325 acres (132 ha)
1989
Lake Worth Atlantic Ocean
A gift from John D. MacArthur to the people of Florida
cells: John Gorrie Museum State Park
Franklin
1 acres (0 ha)
1958
none
Physician John Gorrie patented the first mechanical refrigeration process (air conditioning)
cells: John Pennekamp Coral Reef State Park
Monroe
53,000 acres (21,465 ha)
1963
Atlantic Ocean
First underwater park in the United States
cells: John U. Lloyd Beach State Park
Broward
310 acres (126 ha)
1973
Atlantic Ocean
Named for county attorney who led preservation efforts
cells: Jonathan Dickinson State Park
Martin
11,500 acres (4,658 ha)
1950
Loxahatchee River
Formerly a top-secret radar training school during WWII; now hosts the Elsa Kimbell Environmental Education & Research Center
cells: Kissimmee Prairie Preserve State Park
Okeechobee
54,000 acres (21,870 ha)
1997
none
The U.S. Army used the land to train B-17 bomber crews during World War II
cells: Koreshan State Historic Site
Lee
135 acres (55 ha)
1983
Estero River
Home of the Koreshan Unity group
cells: Lafayette Blue Springs State Park
Lafayette
702 acres (284 ha)
2005
Suwannee River
First magnitude spring with 168 million gallons (636 million liters) per day
cells: Lake Griffin State Park
Lake
578 acres (234 ha)
1968
Dead River Oklawaha River
Connects Oklawaha to Lake Griffin
cells: Lake Jackson Mounds Archaeological State Park
Leon
100 acres (41 ha)
1966
St. Marks River
Fort Walton Culture capital from 1050–1500
cells: Lake June in Winter Scrub State Park
Highlands
845 acres (342 ha)
1995
Lake June in Winter
Limited facilities; still under development
cells: Lake Kissimmee State Park
Polk
5,930 acres (2,402 ha)
1977
Lake Kissimmee
The 1876 Cow Camp is a living history site with Cracker Cowboys
cells: Lake Louisa State Park
Lake
4,372 acres (1,771 ha)
1974
Lake Louisa
Park includes the Green Swamp and six lakes
cells: Lake Manatee State Park
Manatee
556 acres (225 ha)
1970
Lake Manatee
60-site campground was opened in 1986
cells: Lake Talquin State Park
Leon Gadsden
526 acres (213 ha)
1971
Lake Talquin
Lake Talquin is a 10,000 acre (4,047 ha) reservoir created by the Jackson Bluff Dam on the Ochlockonee River
cells: Letchworth-Love Mounds Archaeological State Park
Jefferson
188 acres (76 ha)
1998
Lake Miccosukee
Site of the tallest prehistoric, Native American ceremonial earthwork mound in Florida
cells: Lignumvitae Key Botanical State Park
Monroe
10,481 acres (4,245 ha)
1971
Florida Bay Gulf of Mexico
Access via private boat or tour boat; daily visitors are limited[11]
cells: Little Manatee River State Park
Hillsborough
2,433 acres (985 ha)
1974
Little Manatee River
Park includes equestrian trails and campsites
cells: Little Talbot Island State Park
Duval
1,600 acres (648 ha)
1949
Atlantic Ocean
Part of Talbot Islands State Parks
cells: Long Key State Park
Monroe
965 acres (391 ha)
1969
Atlantic Ocean
Grand resort was destroyed by the Labor Day Hurricane of 1935
cells: Lovers Key State Park
Lee
712 acres (288 ha)
1983
Gulf of Mexico
Lovers Key State Park merged with Carl Johnson County Park in 1996
cells: Lower Wekiva River Preserve State Park
Lake Seminole
17,405 acres (7,049 ha)
1976
Wekiva River St. Johns River
Wildlife corridor to the Ocala National Forest
cells: Madira Bickel Mound State Archaeological Site
Manatee
10 acres (4 ha)
1970
Tampa Bay
Named for the owners who donated it to the state in 1948
cells: Madison Blue Spring State Park
Madison
1 acres (1 ha)
2000
Withlacoochee River
First magnitude spring
cells: Manatee Springs State Park
Levy
2,443 acres (989 ha)
1949
Manatee Springs
First magnitude spring
cells: Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings Historic State Park
Alachua
99 acres (40 ha)
1970
none
1930s farm and citrus orchard
cells: Mike Roess Gold Head Branch State Park
Clay
2,000 acres (810 ha)
1935
Little Lake Johnson
Hiking and Equestrian trails
cells: Mound Key Archaeological State Park
Lee
113 acres (46 ha)
1970
Estero Bay
Accessible only by boat - no facilities[12]
cells: Myakka River State Park
Sarasota Manatee
37,000 acres (14,985 ha)
1941
Myakka River Upper Myakka Lake
Land partly donated by Bertha Palmer, pioneer farmer, rancher & developer
cells: Natural Bridge Battlefield Historic State Park
Leon
113 acres (46 ha)
1949
St. Marks River
Site of the second largest Civil War battle in Florida
cells: North Peninsula State Park
Volusia
534 acres (216 ha)
1984
Atlantic Ocean
Metal pieces from the wreck of the North Western, which sank prior to World War II, have emerged on the beach
cells: Okeechobee Battlefield State Park
Okeechobee
211 acres (85 ha)
2007
Lake Okeechobee
Battle site during the Second Seminole War
cells: O'Leno State Park
Columbia
6,000 acres (2,430 ha)
1940
Santa Fe River
Many facilities built by the Civilian Conservation Corps in the 1930s
cells: Ochlockonee River State Park
Wakulla
392 acres (159 ha)
1970
Ochlockonee River Dead River
Many older trees show scars from turpentine industry
cells: Oleta River State Park
Miami-Dade
1,043 acres (422 ha)
1986
Oleta River Biscayne Bay
Park has high numbers of the invasive species Casuarina (Australian pine)
cells: Olustee Battlefield Historic State Park
Baker
43 acres (17 ha)
1949
none
First State Historic Monument in 1909
cells: Orman House Historic State Park
Franklin
1 acres (1 ha)
2001
Apalachicola River
House built in 1838
cells: Oscar Scherer State Park
Sarasota
1,400 acres (567 ha)
1956
South Creek Lake Osprey
Major habitat of the Florida Scrub Jay
cells: Paynes Creek Historic State Park
Hardee
410 acres (166 ha)
1981
Paynes Creek
Site of Fort Chokonikla and the Kennedy-Darling trading post during the Seminole Wars
cells: Paynes Prairie Preserve State Park
Alachua
21,000 acres (8,505 ha)
1971
Lake Wauburg
Savanna formerly occupied by Seminole Indians
cells: Perdido Key State Park
Escambia
290 acres (117 ha)
1978
Gulf of Mexico
A barrier island
cells: Ponce de Leon Springs State Park
Holmes
420 acres (170 ha)
1970
Mill Creek Sandy Creek
14 million gallons (53 million liters) of 68 °F (20 °C) water outflow daily
cells: Pumpkin Hill Creek Preserve State Park
Duval
3,896 acres (1,578 ha)
2003
Atlantic Ocean
Part of Talbot Islands State Parks
cells: Rainbow Springs State Park
Marion
1,472 acres (596 ha)
1990
Rainbow River
600 million gallons (2.3 billion liters) of 68 °F (20 °C) water outflow daily
cells: Ravine Gardens State Park
Putnam
59 acres (24 ha)
1934
St. Johns River
Gardens built by Works Progress Administration in 1933
cells: River Rise Preserve State Park
Columbia
4,500 acres (1,823 ha)
1974
Santa Fe River
Location where Santa Fe River reemerges after 3 miles (4.8 km) underground
cells: Rock Springs Run State Reserve
Lake
14,150 acres (5,731 ha)
1983
Wekiva River
Joins Wekiwa Spring run to create the Wekiva River
cells: San Felasco Hammock Preserve State Park
Alachua
7,360 acres (2,981 ha)
1974
small water bodies
A mature Florida forest and wildlife habitat with hiking, biking, and horse trails
cells: San Marcos de Apalache Historic State Park
Wakulla
17 acres (7 ha)
1964
Wakulla River St. Marks River
History of this national landmark dates to 1528
cells: San Pedro Underwater Archaeological Preserve State Park
Monroe
644 acres (261 ha)
1989
Atlantic Ocean
Dutch-built ship sank in a hurricane on July 13, 1733
cells: Savannas Preserve State Park
St. Lucie Martin
6,000 acres (2,430 ha)
1977
Indian River
Area around Jensen Beach was known as the “Pineapple Capital of the World” from 1895 to 1920
cells: Seabranch Preserve State Park
Martin
7,360 acres (2,981 ha)
1992
Indian River lagoon
Four different natural habitats within short distance
cells: Sebastian Inlet State Park
Brevard Indian River
755 acres (306 ha)
1970
Sebastian Inlet
Park never closes; second most visited Florida park
cells: Silver Springs State Park
Marion
5,000 acres (2,025 ha)
1987
Silver River
The headspring area was the focal point of Silver Springs Nature Theme Park, a now-defunct commercial attraction
cells: Skyway Fishing Pier State Park
Hillsborough Manatee
26,000 ft (10,530 m)
1994
Tampa Bay
Utilizes approaches to old Sunshine Skyway Bridge, following the 1980 collision by MV Summit Venture and construction of a new bridge
cells: St. Andrews State Park
Bay
1,200 acres (486 ha)
1950
Gulf of Mexico Grand Lagoon
Named "America’s Best Beach" in 1995
cells: St. George Island State Park
Franklin
1,962 acres (795 ha)
1963
Gulf of Mexico
Named "6th Best Beach in America" for 2011 after Hurricane Dennis destroyed the facilities in 2005
cells: St. Lucie Inlet Preserve State Park
Martin
928 acres (376 ha)
1965
Atlantic Ocean
Barrier island accessible only by boat[14]
cells: St. Marks River Preserve State Park
Leon
2,589 acres (1,049 ha)
2007
St. Marks River
The St. Marks River flows from the wetlands east of Tallahassee to the Gulf of Mexico
cells: St. Sebastian River Preserve State Park
Brevard Indian River
22,000 acres (8,910 ha)
1995
St. Sebastian River
The Hernández–Capron Trail was built to link St. Augustine with Fort Pierce during the Second Seminole War
cells: Stephen Foster Folk Culture Center State Park
Hamilton
800 acres (324 ha)
1950
Suwannee River
Carillon tower with 97 tubular bells plays Foster's songs every day
cells: Stump Pass Beach State Park
Charlotte
245 acres (99 ha)
1971
Gulf of Mexico
Day park consisting of three islands offer swimming and boating, shelling and hiking, fishing and diving
cells: Suwannee River State Park
Suwannee
1,800 acres (729 ha)
1951
Suwannee River Withlacoochee River
The 1860 Columbus Cemetery, pieces from an 1800s sawmill, and Civil War earthworks are points of interest
cells: T.H. Stone Memorial St. Joseph Peninsula State Park
Gulf
1,900 acres (770 ha)
1967
Gulf of Mexico
Dedicated to the former owner, who sold it to the U.S. Army in World War II
cells: Tarkiln Bayou Preserve State Park
Escambia
4,290 acres (1,737 ha)
1998
Perdido Bay
Limited facilities; nature trails, picnic tables and a bathroom
cells: Terra Ceia Preserve State Park
Manatee
1,932 acres (783 ha)
2000?
Tampa Bay
Land acquired by the state and Southwest Florida Water Management District
cells: Three Rivers State Park
Jackson
686 acres (278 ha)
1955
Chattahoochee River; Flint River Lake Seminole
The 1947 Jim Woodruff Dam created Lake Seminole; the outflow is the Apalachicola River
cells: Tomoka State Park
Volusia
1,800 acres (729 ha)
1945
Tomoka River
Urban park completely surrounded by development
cells: Topsail Hill Preserve State Park
Walton
1,643 acres (665 ha)
1992
Gulf of Mexico
Site of munitions testing range during World War II
cells: Torreya State Park
Liberty
13,737 acres (5,563 ha)
1935
Apalachicola River
Park named after the endangered Torreya tree
cells: Troy Springs State Park
Suwannee Lafayette
84 acres (34 ha)
1995
Suwannee River
First magnitude spring; the Civil War steamboat "Madison" was scuttled there in 1863
cells: Waccasassa Bay Preserve State Park
Levy
30,784 acres (12,468 ha)
2005
Gulf of Mexico
Accessible only by boat; no recreational facilities[15]
cells: Washington Oaks Gardens State Park
Flagler
21 acres (9 ha)
1964
Atlantic Ocean
Park has formal gardens, citrus groves and house
cells: Weeki Wachee Springs
Hernando
538 acres (218 ha)
2008
Weeki Wachee River
The headspring area features underwater performances by female dancers in mermaid costumes
cells: Wekiwa Springs State Park
Orange
7,723 acres (3,128 ha)
1969
Wekiva River
42 million gallons (159 million liters) of 72 °F (22 °C) water outflow daily
cells: Werner-Boyce Salt Springs State Park
Pasco
3,400 acres (1,377 ha)
2001
Gulf of Mexico
Named for the Werner-Boyce Preserve purchased by Pasco County in 1994; undeveloped
cells: Wes Skiles Peacock Springs State Park
Suwannee
733 acres (297 ha)
1986
Suwannee River
28,000 feet (8,534 m) of explored passageways make it one of the largest locations for cave diving in the U.S.
cells: Windley Key Fossil Reef Geological State Park
Monroe
32 acres (13 ha)
1986
Atlantic Ocean
Quary provided Keystone (limestone) for the Overseas Railroad in 1908
cells: Ybor City Museum State Park
Hillsborough
1 acre (0 ha)
1976
none
Shows the history of Tampa's cigar industry and Latin influence
cells: Yellow Bluff Fort Historic State Park
Duval
1,600 acres (648 ha)
1949
Atlantic Ocean
Confederate camp constructed during the American Civil War
cells: Yellow River Marsh Preserve State Park
Santa Rosa
11,000 acres (4,455 ha)
2000
Yellow River
One of Florida's last remaining tracts of wet prairie; no recreation facilities
cells: Yulee Sugar Mill Ruins Historic State Park
Citrus
6 acres (2 ha)
1953
Homosassa River
Senator David Levy Yulee built the mill on his 5,100-acre (2,064 ha) plantation, Margarita, in 1851

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originalText: what is the largest state park in florida
answer: answerTexts: Fakahatchee Strand Preserve State Park