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Paynes Prairie Preserve State Park is a Florida State Park, encompassing a 21,000-acre (85 km 2) savanna in Alachua County, Florida lying between Micanopy and Gainesville. It is also a U.S. National Natural Landmark. It is crossed by both I-75 and U.S. 441 (which has a scenic outlook ramp). It is in the center of the Paynes Prairie Basin.
Paynes Prairie Preserve State Park is a under-the-radar gem in Northern Florida. Located in Micanopy, the park has wild buffalo and horses, diverse ecosystems, hundreds of birds, and even more to ...
It passes through the Paynes Prairie Preserve State Park and the Lochloosa Wildlife Management Area along a former Atlantic Coast Line Railroad line. The property was purchased by the state of Florida from CSX Transportation with money from the "trails from rails" program in late 1989. [1] The trail opened for use in January 1992. [2]
Paynes Prairie Preserve State Park Micanopy, Florida. Just south of Gainesville in Micanopy, Paynes Prairie Preserve state park offers almost 23,000 acres to explore via more than 30 miles of ...
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: Paynes Prairie Preserve State Park: Alachua: 21,000 acres (8,505 ha) 1971: Lake Wauburg: Savanna formerly occupied by Seminole Indians Perdido Key State Park: Escambia: 290 acres ...
Paynes Prairie Preserve State Park. A road with a canopy of trees leads to an entrance of the La Chua Trail at Paynes Prairie Preserve State Park in Gainesville Fla. July 3, 2021.
Freshwater marsh in one of the state's largest sinks. Majority of the site included in Paynes Prairie Preserve State Park. Rainbow Springs: October 1971: Marion: State Florida's second largest artesian spring. Part of an eponymous state park.
Explore historic sites, such as Fort Clinch State Park and the Amelia Island Museum of History. ... bike or kayak in the nearby Paynes Prairie Preserve State Park or take a scenic drive along the ...