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Timucuan Ecological and Historic Preserve & Fort Caroline National Memorial
Plan Your Visit

The Timucuan Preserve is a 46,000-acre area with individual park sites to visit. Each park site is unique for an aspect of natural or cultural history. There are many ways to access areas within the Preserve, so planning your visit with the directions and materials on these pages will start you on a path that leads to enjoyable and educational experiences.

NEW! - Have a day to spend at the Timucuan Preserve? You'll want to read A Day in the Park.

Historic drawing of a Timucua man with his hair in a top know  

Did You Know?
Timucua warriors wore their hair in a top knot, which made them appear taller. Historic drawings of Timucua and French contact show the Timucua to be of greater stature than the French.
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Last Updated: February 28, 2007 at 16:23 EST