Area 24 ha Established 1934 | Phone +1 386-329-3721 | |
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Location Palatka, Putnam County, Florida, USA Governing body Florida Department of Environmental Protection Address 1600 Twigg St, Palatka, FL 32177, USA Hours Open today · 8AM–5:30PMSaturday8AM–5:30PMSunday8AM–5:30PMMonday8AM–5:30PMTuesday8AM–5:30PMWednesday8AM–5:30PMThursday8AM–5:30PMFriday8AM–5:30PMSuggest an edit Management Florida Department of Environmental Protection Similar Dunns Creek State Park, Mike Roess Gold Hea, Bronson‑Mulholland House, Forest Capital Museum, De Leon Springs State Park | ||
Ravine gardens state park
Ravine Gardens State Park is a 59-acre (240,000 m2) Florida State Park located in Palatka, Florida. It is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
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The park was constructed by the Works Progress Administration, with cypress buildings, rock gardens and fieldstone terraces. Near the park entrance is The Court of States and a 64-foot (20 m) obelisk dedicated to Franklin D. Roosevelt.
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Recreational ActivitiesEdit
Activities include viewing the thousands of plants and shrubs, picnicking, jogging, hiking and biking. Amenities include interpretive exhibits, picnic areas, gardens, hiking trails, a 1.8-mile (2.9 km) paved perimeter loop road, and a parcours trail. Visitors can rent a large covered pavilion, auditorium, and meeting rooms.
Special eventsEdit
The park is part of the annual Florida Azalea Festival the first weekend in March, when the nearly 100,000 plants that the WPA planted decades ago bloom.
HoursEdit
Florida state parks are open between 8 a.m. and sundown every day of the year (including holidays).