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Timucuan Ecological and Historic Preserve & Fort Caroline National MemorialMarsh at the Theodore Roosevelt Area
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Timucuan Ecological and Historic Preserve & Fort Caroline National Memorial
Directions

The beautiful expanse of the Timucuan Preserve is located within the city limits of Jacksonville, Florida. Come experience salt marshes, wildlife, miles of trail access, cultural sites, and more.

The Preserve can be accessed from major road and highways in and around Jacksonville. Choose a link below for detailed directions to visitor centers and park areas located within the Timucuan Preserve. Each location has a different address and directions.

Fort Caroline National Memorial & Timucuan Preserve Visitor Center 

Theodore Roosevelt Area

Kingsley Plantation

Cedar Point

Ribault Club (Partnership Visitor Center)

American Beach - Sand Dune

Talbot Islands State Parks (State Park)

Huguenot Memorial Park (City Park)

French King Charles IX  

Did You Know?
The word "Caroline" - while feminine in gender - does not refer to a female of that name but rather a geographic area. The word "Caroline" comes from Old French which loosely translated means "the land belonging to Charles," in this case King Charles IX of France.
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Last Updated: July 24, 2006 at 22:37 EST