We strive to enhance and perpetuate the Florida Park Service system of state parks for the people of Florida and its visitors. #FLStateParks
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Drive with pride and support Florida's natural beauty! Get your "Explore Our State Parks" license plate and help us protect and enhance our state parks for future generations. 🚗
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#FLStateParks #DriveWithPride #SupportOurParks
Board Spotlight | Tammy Gustafson ✨
A two-term Board President, Tammy guided the Foundation to transformational new initiatives, game-changing partnerships and milestone achievements. Thank you, Tammy, for your support and service to the Foundation and our state parks!
We're continuing our #ManateeAwarenessMonth celebration with a 📣 major announcement 📣 for Florida's manatees!
Check it out 👉 : floridastateparksfoundation.…
The Run for the Trees Happy Little 5K is back for 2027, and your registration directly supports the Foundation's Plant a Pine program!
Register today! 👉 runsignup.com/Race/Register/…
November is Manatee Awareness Month in Florida, and we are so excited to celebrate the iconic, beloved manatee!
Did you know?💡 Our state parks provide important habitat for manatees year-round! In fact, manatees have been spotted in more than 60 state parks across Florida!
🎃 Happy Halloween! 🎃
It's a perfect day to explore the depths at Florida Caverns🦇, walk along “Boneyard Beach” at Big Talbot Island 🦴 or navigate the webs 🕸️ of a golden silk orb weaver on your favorite trail! Wishing you a spooky (or not-so-spooky) day of adventures!
😎 🏖️ The Florida Park Service's fleet of rugged, ready-for-anything e-bikes hit the beach this week as part of an experience at the 2026 ASSPD Conference!
We're proud to have provided 75 e-bikes for our award-winning state parks since 2024!
Celebrate Spooky Season under the stars with the legendary Creature from the Black Lagoon!
📅 : Saturday, October 24 at 7:30 p.m.
🎟️ : $5 (includes screenings of The Creature from the Black Lagoon (1954)) and Godzilla (1954).
✅ : Bring a chair or blanket.
Thank you to the park managers and CSO presidents in District 3 for a fantastic meeting at Wekiwa Springs State Park this week!
We relish every opportunity to visit parks and spend time with people who love Florida's natural wonders. Thanks for having us, District 3!
Say hello to our 2026-27 Florida State Parks Foundation Board Officers! We officially confirmed the officer slate at our 2026 Annual Meeting earlier today, and we are so excited to embark on the year ahead with this amazing team!
Thank you Matt, Tom, Don, Jackye and Kathleen!
Do you love:
🍁 Our award-winning state parks?
🍁 The crisp feel of fall in the air?
🍁 Cool parks-themed swag like stickers and magnets?
🍁 Complimentary park day passes?
Then our Autumn 2026 Membership Drive is for you!
Join today! 👉 secure.everyaction.com/STkan…
Do you love:
🍁 Our award-winning state parks?
🍁 The crisp feel of fall in the air?
🍁 Cool parks-themed swag like stickers and magnets?
🍁 Complimentary park day passes?
Then our Autumn 2026 Membership Drive is for you!
Join today! 👉 secure.everyaction.com/STkan…
🍁 Fall colors? In Florida? You'd better believe it!
@TravelLeisure has a full guide for where to spot the changing leaves in our award-winning state parks!
Read more👉 : travelandleisure.com/best-fl…
Thank you to @floridachannel for featuring our partnership with @STIHL | @STIHLUSA on Capitol Update Extended!
📺 WATCH: thefloridachannel.org/videos…
🦇🎃 Just in time for Spooky Season, glow-in-the-dark Florida State Parks stickers are back!🦇🎃
(We think glow-in-the-dark stickers make a great addition to any trick-or-treater's basket on Halloween, too!)
Get yours 👉 secure.everyaction.com/wHAO6…
🎉 We had a blast at Freehand Fest with our amazing friends Freehand Goods!
Thank you, thank you, thank you to Freehand Goods, to all of the fellow organizations who attended and to EVERYONE who visited Freehand Fest, said hello and supported the Foundation!
As Hurricane Isaias approaches, the official Florida State Parks website is the best resource for information regarding park, campground and cabin closures: floridastateparks.org/StormU…
Visit floridadisaster.org for a full hurricane preparedness guide.
🌿 Cleaner. Quieter. Greener.
We celebrated all things Green💚 (and Orange!🧡) today at Alfred B. Maclay Gardens State Park, where we joined our friends at STIHL | STIHL Southeast to announce a new supply of battery-powered tools for our state parks!
floridastateparksfoundation.…
October is Florida Greenways and Trails Month, a celebration of the incredible trails that provide opportunities for hiking, bicycling, running and more.
Learn more about Florida Greenways and Trails Month here 👉 floridastateparks.org/learn/…
🎉🤩 We had the best time hanging out with the Friends of Paynes Prairie and the Friends of Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings Farm at First Magnitude Brewing's Party for The Parks last night!
Thanks to everyone who came out, made a donation and helped us celebrate #PintsForParks!🍻
