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Merritt Island National Wildlife Refuge Fish and Wildlife Service FWS

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

321-861-0667

State Road 402 (5 miles east of Titusville)

Titusville FL 32782

Merritt Island National Wildlife Refuge (MINWR) headquarters is

located five miles east of U.S. 1 in Titusville, Florida. The Refuge,

which is an overlay of the John F. Kennedy Space Center, was

established in August 1963 to provide a buffer zone

Recreation.gov

Mike Roess Gold Head Branch SP State Park FL SP
http://www.floridastateparks.org/goldhead/default.asp 352 473-4701
6239 SR 21
Keystone Heights FL 32656

Moccasin Slough Regional Park               Clay County P&R
http://www.claycountygov.com/Departments/Parks_Rec/community_parks.htm
Highway 17 & Raggedy Point Road
Fleming Island   FL
255 acres                        Last Update 9 /13/2006

Mound Key ASP Archaeological State Park                                      FL SP
http://www.floridastateparks.org/moundkey/
239 992-0311
PO Box 7
Estero FL   33928
archaeological island in Estero Bay, via boat only, no facilities on island      113 acres
Last Update    2 /26/2004

Mud Swamp/New River 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 Mud Swamp/New River Wilderness now contains a total

of 8,090 acres and is managed by the U.S. Forest Service. All of

the wilderness is in the state of Florida.

Recreation.gov

Myakka River SP State Park                FL SP
http://www.floridastateparks.org/myakkariver/
941 361-6511
13207 SR 72
Sarasota   FL     34241
Alt URL http://www.myakkariver.org/                          Last Update    3 /16/2004

Nassau Sound Fishing Pier SP State Park                    FL SP
http://www.floridastateparks.org/nassausound/
904 251-2324
12157 Hecksher Dr
Jacksonville    FL     32226
Last Update    3 /16/2004

National Forests in Florida: Apalachicola-Ocala-Osceola
USDA Forest Service US FS

http://www.southernregion.fs.fed.us/florida/

e-mail Mailroom_R8_Florida@fs.fed.us

850-942-9300

Osceola National Forests

325 John Knox Rd

Tallahassee FL 32303

Florida has three National Forests comprising over 1.25 million

acres. The Apalachicola and Osceola National Forests are in the

northern half of the State, while the Ocala National Forest is

located in central Florida.

Recreation.gov

National Key Deer Refuge National Wildlife Refuge
Fish and Wildlife Service FWS

http://nationalkeydeer.fws.gov e-mail keydeer@fws.gov

305-872-2239

28950 Watson Boulevard

Big Pine Key FL 33043

The National Key Deer Refuge was established in 1957 to protect

and preserve Key deer and other wildlife resources in the Florida

Keys. The refuge is located in the lower Florida Keys and

currently consists of approximately 9,200 acres

Recreation.gov

Natural Bridge Battlefield HSP Historic State Park             FL SP
http://www.floridastateparks.org/naturalbridge/
850 922-6007
1022 Desoto Park Dr
Tallahassee FL     32301
Alt URL http://www.pone.com/nb/                              Last Update    2 /25/2004

Nature Coast Trail SP State Park          FL SP
http://www.floridastateparks.org/naturecoasttrail/
Chiefland     FL
Last Update    3 /15/2004

Navarre Beach SP State Park          FL SP
http://www.floridastateparks.org/navarrebeach/
Navarre    FL
Last Update    3 /15/2004

North Collier Regional Park County Park        Collier County P&R
http://www.colliergov.net/parks/Parklistings.htm
239 254-4000
15000 Livingston Rd
Naples FL   34119
Notes sports field complex, fossil dig play area, water park Last Update 9 /21/2006

Ochlockonee River SP State Park           FL SP
http://www.floridastateparks.org/ochlockoneeriver/
Sopchoppy   FL
Last Update    3 /15/2004