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Lake Manatee State Park (Lake Manatee State Recreation Area) is a 556-acre (2.3 km 2) State Park in the U.S. state of Florida, located on the south shore of 2,400-acre (10 km 2) Lake Manatee. It is 9 miles (14 km) east of I-75 on State Road 64 in Bradenton. It is made up of pine flatwoods, Sand Pine scrub, marshes, and hardwood forests.
The Manatee River flows into the lake at the eastern end, then continues to the west, where it flows into Tampa Bay. Lake Manatee is a major source of water for Bradenton and other cities in Manatee County, providing 32 million US gallons (120,000,000 L; 27,000,000 imp gal) per day. Lake Manatee State Park is located on the south shore of the lake.
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: Lake Louisa State Park: Lake: 4,372 acres (1,771 ha) 1974: Lake Louisa: Park includes the Green Swamp and six lakes Lake Manatee State Park: Manatee: 556 acres (225 ha) 1970: Lake Manatee: 60-site ...
Lake Manatee State Park; M. Madira Bickel Mound State Archaeological Site; Manatee Mineral Springs Park; Myakka River State Park; N.
website, located in the municipal West Lake Park, 1,500 acres of coastal mangrove wetlands, 3,500-gallon saltwater aquarium Apalachicola Environmental Education and Training Center: Eastpoint: Franklin: Florida Panhandle: website, operated by the State, features tanks and exhibits about the river, bay and gulf habitats found in Apalachicola
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Terra Ceia Preserve (also known as Frog Creek and Terra Ceia Preserve State Park) is a 1,932-acre (7.82 km 2) preserve located in Manatee County, Florida north of Palmetto. The preserve is maintained and co-owned by Southwest Florida Water Management District (SFWMD) and Florida Department of Environmental Protection (FDEP). [1] [2]
Little Manatee River State Park is a 2,433-acre (985 ha) Florida State Park located 5 miles (8.0 km) south of Sun City, off U.S. Route 301 on Lightfoot Road and along the Little Manatee River. The park was established in 1974 as Little Manatee River State Recreation Area with 663 hectares. It was designated as a state park in March 1999. [1 ...