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J.N. Ding Darling National Wildlife Refuge Fish and Wildlife Service FWS

http://dingdarling.fws.gov e-mail dingdarling@fws.gov

239-472-1100

1 Wildlife Drive
Sanibel FL 33957

The J.N. "Ding" Darling National Wildlife Refuge is located on the

subtropical barrier island of Sanibel in the Gulf of Mexico. The

refuge is part of the largest undeveloped mangrove ecosystem in

the United States.

Recreation.gov

J.N. ''Ding'' Darling Wilderness Wilderness.net WILD

http://www.wilderness.net/index.cfm?fuse=NWPS&sec=wildView&WID

e-mail info@wilderness.net

406-243-6933

College of Forestry and Conservation, Wilderness Institute

The University of Montana

Missoula MT 59812

The J.N. ''Ding'' Darling Wilderness now contains a total of

2,619 acres and is managed by the U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service.

All of the wilderness is in the state of Florida

Recreation.gov

John D MacArthur Beach SP State Park        FL SP
http://www.floridastateparks.org/macarthurbeach/
561 624-6950
10900 SR 703 (A1A)
North Palm Beach    FL     33408
Alt URL http://www.macarthurbeach.org/                     Last Update    2 /20/2004

John Gorrie Museum SP State Park FL SP
850 653-9347
PO Box 267
Apalachicola FL 32329

John Pennekamp Coral Reef SP State Park FL SP
305 451-1202
PO Box 267
Key Largo FL 32329

John U Lloyd Beach SP State Park FL SP
954 923-2833
6503 N Ocean Drive
Dania FL 33004

Jonathan Dickinson SP State Park FL SP
772 546-2771
16450 S E Federal Highway
Hobe Sound FL 33455

Juniper Prairie Wilderness Wilderness.net WILD

http://www.wilderness.net/index.cfm?fuse=NWPS&sec=wildView&WID

e-mail info@wilderness.net

406-243-6933

College of Forestry and Conservation, Wilderness Institute

The University of Montana

Missoula MT 59812

The Juniper Prairie Wilderness now contains a total of 14,277

acres and is managed by the U.S. Forest Service. All of the

wilderness is in the state of Florida.

Recreation.gov

Key West National Wildlife Refuge Fish and Wildlife Service FWS

http://southeast.fws.gov/KeyWest e-mail keydeer@fws.gov

305-872-0774

28950 Watson Boulevard

Big Pine Key FL 33043

Key West National Wildlife Refuge was established in 1908 by

President Theodore Roosevelt as a preserve and breeding ground

for native birds and other wildlife. This refuge was the first

established in the Florida Keys

Recreation.gov

Kissimmee Prairie Preserve SP State Park FL SP
863 462-5360
33104 NW 192 Ave
Okeechobee FL 34972

Koreshan SHS State Historic Site FL SP
239 992-0311
PO Box 7
Estero FL 33928

Lake Griffin SP State Park FL SP
352 360-6760
3089 US 441-27
Fruitland Park FL 34731

Lake Jackson Mounds Archaeological SP State Park FL SP
850 922-6007
1022 DeSoto Park Drive
Tallahassee FL 32301

Lake Kissimmee SP State Park FL SP
863 696-1112
14248 Camp Mack Road
Lake Wales FL 33853

Lake Louisa SP State Park FL SP
352 394-3969
12549 State Park Drive
Clermont FL 33853

Lake Manatee SP State Park                       FL SP
http://www.floridastateparks.org/lakemanatee/
941 741-3028
2007 Hw 64 East
Bradenton   FL     34202
Last Update    3 /15/2004

Lake Okeechobee/Okeechobee Waterway US Army Corps of Engineers USACE

http://www.saj.usace.army.mil/recreation/index.html

e-mail Arthur.J.Ruebenson@usace.army.mil

863-983-8101

525 Ridgelawn Road

Clewiston FL 33440-5399

Located at the center of Florida's heartland, Lake Okeechobee is

Florida's largest lake and the second largest freshwater lake in the U.S. Eight Corps recreation areas are located along the 152-mile waterway, which offers excellent boating, bass fishing,

Recreation.gov

http://www.reserveusa.com/

Lake Seminole US Army Corps of Engineers USACE

http://www.sam.usace.army.mil/op/rec/seminole/

e-mail nancy.b.sumners@sam.usace.army.mil

229-662-2001

P.O. BOX 96

Chattahoochee FL 32324-0096

In a rural setting, the lake features rugged ravines, cypress ponds,

limesinks and hardwood and pine forests. Nationally known for its

largemouth bass and wide variety of plant and animal life, this lake also offers very good birdwatching.

Recreation.gov

Lake Wales Ridge National Wildlife Refuge Fish and Wildlife Service FWS

http://merrittisland.fws.gov/subrefuges/LWR.html

e-mail merrittisland@fws.gov

321-861-0667

Tate Road 402 (5 miles east of Titusville)

Titusville FL 32796

Lake Wales Ridge National Wildlife Refuge (LWNWR) is the first

Refuge designated primarily for the preservation of endangered

plants. Thirty-one rare plants can be found within the project

boundary, 22 of them federally listed as endangered or threatened

Recreation.gov

Lake Woodruff National Wildlife Refuge Fish and Wildlife Service FWS

http://lakewoodruff.fws.gov e-mail akewoodruff@fws.gov

386-985-4673

2045 Mud Lake Road

Deleon Springs FL 32130

Lake Woodruff National Wildlife Refuge Lake Woodruff NWR was

established in 1964 to provide habitat for migrating and wintering

birds. The refuge contains 21,574 acres of freshwater marshes,

5,800 acres of Cypress and mixed hardwood swamps, 2,400 acres

Recreation.gov

Lake Talquin SP State Park                  FL SP
http://www.floridastateparks.org/laketalquin/
850 922-6007
1022 DeSoto Park Drive
Tallahassee FL     32301
Last Update    3 /15/2004