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Timucuan Ecological and Historic Preserve & Fort Caroline National Memorial
Nature and History

At the Theodore Roosevelt Area, visitors can experience miles of thickly wooded peaceful nature trails, vast grassland that supports both water and land animals, ancient piles of discarded oyster shells which yield clues about an extinct culture, and the legacy of preservation bequeathed to all by this property's last private owner, Willie Browne.

Nature Observation and Bird Platform

Shell Mounds and the Timucua

The Gift - Willie Browne's Story

 
Fort Matanzas  

Did You Know?
Fort Matanzas in St. Augustine, Florida is named for the slaughter of French Huguenots from Fort Caroline in 1565. In Spanish, "matanzas" means slaughters.
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Last Updated: July 05, 2007 at 11:44 EST