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- Eden Gardens State Park — official page
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About
Eden Gardens State Park is located in Santa Rosa Beach, Florida, and is known for its lush gardens and historic home, the Wesley Mansion, which dates back to the late 1800s. The park is named after the original Eden Gardens estate, which was established by the land's early settlers. The distinctive feature of the park is its beautifully maintained gardens, which showcase a variety of native and exotic plants, making it a serene escape for nature lovers and history enthusiasts alike.
Visitors to Eden Gardens State Park can enjoy walking along the scenic trails, picnicking in designated areas, and exploring the historic mansion and its gardens. The park has ample parking available, and the area is generally accessible year-round, though it's advisable to check the weather before your visit. Water access is limited, so those interested in boating should plan accordingly. As always, it's best to verify hours, fees, and any potential closures on the official state site before visiting.
Source: google.com
From Wikipedia
Eden Gardens State Park is a 161.04 acres (65.17 ha) Florida State Park and historic site located in Point Washington, south of Freeport, off U.S. 98 on CR 395, in northwestern Florida at 181 Eden Gardens Road in Santa Rosa Beach. The park is centered on the Wesley House, a two-story mansion virtually surrounded by white columns and verandas. The house is notable for its furnishings, especially examples of late 18th century French furniture. The house was also used as the setting of the 1972 horror film Frogs. The Wesley House was added to the National Register of Historic Places as Eden Mansion on July 20, 2021. The site has various gardens, numerous large, old southern live oak trees, and frontage on Tucker Bayou.
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