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- Dunns Creek State Park — official page
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About
Dunns Creek State Park, located in northeastern Florida, is a serene natural area that encompasses a portion of Dunns Creek, a tributary of the St. Johns River. The park is named after the creek itself, which is known for its slow-moving water and lush surroundings. This distinctive setting features a mix of wetlands and upland habitats, providing a rich environment for various wildlife species. Visitors can enjoy the tranquil beauty of the landscape, which is characterized by its diverse flora and fauna.
At Dunns Creek State Park, outdoor enthusiasts can engage in activities such as fishing, kayaking, and hiking along the park's trails. The park offers boat access to Dunns Creek, making it a popular spot for those looking to explore the water. Parking is available for visitors, but it is advisable to check the weather conditions before heading out, as they can impact accessibility and safety. As regulations and access may change, it's recommended to verify hours, fees, and closures on the official state site before visiting.
Source: google.com
From Wikipedia
Dunns Creek State Park is a Florida State Park, located approximately 24 kilometers or 15 miles south of Palatka, on US 17. The park is named for John Dunn, a lawyer and coffee planter. He received a grant in 1765 that allowed him to farm an area “between the two lakes” in Putnam County.
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During hunting seasons, wear blaze orange and check regulations — see the Florida hunting page
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