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CRYSTAL RIVER STATE ARCHAELOGICAL STATE PARK

	Location:	3400 N. Museum Point Crystal River, FL 34428
	Hours of Operation:	Daily 8:00 am - Sundown Museum 9:00am-5:00pm (Closed Tues & Wed.)
A National Historic Landmark, this 61-acre site is one of the Native American longest continuously occupied sites in Florida.	Admission:	$2.00/vehicle Limit 8 per vehicle.	The complex contains burial mounds, temple/platform mounds, a plaza area, and a midden.
	Activities:	Nature Trails • Museum • Fishing • Picnicking • Birdwatching • Boat Tour (Fridays)

CRYSTAL RIVER PRESERVE STATE PARK

	Location:	3266 N. Sailboat Ave. Crystal River, FL 34428
	Hours of Operation:	Daily 8:00 am - Sunset Visitor Center: Closed on weekends
The Visitor Center houses 6 dioramas, 3 - 125 gallon aquariums, 2 snake exhibits, a terrapin enclosure, and a touch table.	Admission:	None	The Park covers 30,000 acres and borders 20 miles of the Gulf of Mexico between Yankeetown and Homosassa.
	Activities:	Nature Trails • Visitor Center • River Tours • Canoeing • Fishing • Bicycling

FORT COOPER STATE PARK

	Location:	3100 S. Old Floral City Rd. Inverness, FL 34450
	Hours of Operation:	Daily 8:00 am - Sunset
Lake Holathlikaha, located inside the park, provided a welcome refuge during the Second Seminole War.	Admission:	$2.00 per vehicle Limit 8 per vehicle.	6.2 miles of nature trails offer birdwatching and wildlife viewing opportunities.
	Activities:	Nature Trails • Bicycling • Picnicking • Playground • primitive tent camping • canoe rental

HOMOSASSA SPRINGS WILDLIFE STATE PARK

	Location:	4150 S. Suncoast Blvd. Homosassa, FL 34446
	Hours of Operation:	Daily 9:00 am - 5:30 pm (Allow approximately 4 hours to tour the park.)
View from The Fish Bowl, a floating underwater observatory in the first-magnitude spring.	Admission:	$13.00/Adults (age 13+) Children (ages 3-12) $5.00 Children 2 and under free.	The St. Clair Whitmas House is a self-guided tour and provides a glimpse at life circa 1920.
	Activities:	Pontoon Boat Ride • Manatee Programs • Boardwalk Natural Habitat Viewing •Visitors Center • Gift Shop

YULEE SUGAR MILL RUINS HISTORIC STATE PARK

	Location:	West Yulee Drive Homosassa Springs, FL (2.5 miles on CR 490)
	Hours of Operation:	Daily 8:00 am - Sunset
The only antebellum sugar mill in the United States, the park contains a 40 foot limestone chimney, iron gears, and a cane press.	Admission:	None
	Activities:	Interpretive Panels • Picnicking

WITHLACOOCHEE BAY TRAIL & FELBURN PARK

	Location:	U.S. 19 at the Barge Canal Inglis, FL
	Hours of Operation:	Daily Sunrise-Sunset
A unit of the Marjorie Harris Carr Cross Florida Greenway the Withlacoochee Bay Trail traverses five miles along the southern side of the Cross Florida Barge Canal.	Admission:	None	The twelve-foot wide multi-use trail is dotted with pavilions for observation, picnicking and fishing.
	Activities:	Nature Trails • Bicycling • Fishing • Canoeing • Horseback Riding • Picnicking

COUNTY PARKS

Beverly Hills Park 997 W. Roosevelt Blvd • Beverly Hills, FL Basketball • Bocci Court • Softball Field • Skate Park • Jogging Trail • Picnic Tables • Restroom Facilities Bicentennial Park 501 N. Baseball Point • Crystal River, FL Baseball • Basketball • Racquetball • Softball • Volleyball • Tennis • Skate Park • Swimming Pool • Playground • Picnic Tables • Restrooms Bluebird Springs Park 8950 W. Bluebird Springs Lane • Homosassa, FL Grill • Picnic Tables • Playground • Volleyball • Restrooms Central Ridge District Park 6905 N. Lecanto Hwy • Beverly HIlls, FL Baseball • Softball • Picnic Tables • Playground • Restroom Citronelle Park 7826 W. Dunklin Road • Dunnellon, FL Grill • Basketball • Field • Playground • Restrooms Eagleton Park S. J. Kellner Blvd. • Beverly Hills, FL Jogging Trail Eden Park 614 Park Lake Terrace • Inverness, FL Grill • Picnic Tables • Playground • Boat Ramp & Fishing Pier Eugene Martin Park W. Gene Martin Lane • S. Dunnellon, FL Grill • Picnic Tables • Basketball • Softball • Playground • Restrooms Fire Station Park 8350 W. Homosassa Trail • Homosassa, FL Grill • Picnic Tables • Playground • Restrooms Floral Park 9530 S. Parkside Ave. • Floral City, FL Grill • Picnic Tables •Basketball •Softball • Volleyball • Soccer • Tennis • Horseshoe • Racquetball  • Shuffleboard • Playground • Jogging Trail • Restrooms Fort Island Trail Park 16000 W. Fort Island Trail • Crystal River, FL Boat Ramp • Fishing Pier • Pavilion • Pay Phone • Restrooms Hernando Park 2552 N. Railroad Way • Hernando, FL Grill • Basketball • Horseshoe Pit • Pavilion • Picnic Tables • Playground Highland Park 3755 E. Kirk St. • Inverness, FL Basketball • Benches • Picnic Tables • Playground Holden Community Park 4229 S. Rainbow Drive • Inverness, FL Baseball • Basketball • Concessions • Jogging Trail • Picnic Tables • Playground • Restrooms • Soccer Homosassa Springs Recreation Park 4210 S. Grandmarch Av. • Homosassa Springs, FL Baseball • Basketball • Benches • Concession Facilities • Multi-purpose Field • Jogging Trail •Pay Phone • Picnic Tables • Playground •  Soccer • Tennis • Restrooms Lecanto Community Park 3505 W. Educational Path • Lecanto, FL Baseball • Basketball • Multi-purpose Field • Horseshoe Pit • Racquetball • Restrooms • Tennis • Jogging Trail Ozello Community Park 410 N. Pirate Point • Crystal River, FL Boat Ramp • Picnic Tables Ozello Park and Fishing Pier 2045 S. John Brown Dr. • Crystal River, FL Picnic Tables • Pier Sportsman's Park 95 N. Twin Lake Dr. • Inverness, FL Picnic Tables • Playground Trails End Park 7594 S. Old Oaks Dr. • Floral City, FL Fishing Pier • Playground Water Tower Park 4 Laurenshire St. • Beverly Hills, FL Benches • Jogging Trail • Picnic Tables • Playground Wesley Jones Park 2510 W. Castania Dr. • Citrus Springs, FL Basketball • Lights • Picnic Tables • Playground • Restrooms • Softball Field • Volleyball Withlapopka Park 11104 E. Flounder Dr. • Floral City, FL Playground