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The Top 20 Natural Monuments in Florida

Florida’s landscape is a beautiful place to explore — something that you can best experience by visiting one of our 20

beautiful natural monuments in Florida. To help you find the one for, you can see all the details you need to explore the best natural monuments, and better plan your next outdoor adventure!

Last updated: November 14, 2025

Wekiwa Springs

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Wekiwa Spring is a stunning natural attraction where you can cool off in the sparkling water or explore the scenic surroundings by canoe or kayak. Enjoy a picnic, spot wildlife …

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Three Sisters Springs

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From the large spring area comes about 23 degrees warm water throughout the year, which is why in the winter too many manatees romp about.

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Blue Spring State Park

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During the winter you can see Manatees. During the summer is open for swimming and kayaking. There’s also a guided 2h boat tour available. The state park also has a nice concession stand and gift shop.

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Tocobaga Temple Mound at Philippe Park

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Philippe Park has all of the usual park amenities such as picnic area, a playground, and trails. However, this park also has a lot of history discover. Not only is …

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Wall Springs Park Observation Tower

Highlight • Viewpoint

Wall Springs Park, spanning 210 acres, is right off the Pinellas Trail. This park features a boardwalk and a viewing area of a beautiful natural spring. Keep an eye out …

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Pinelands Trail, Everglades National Park

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The Pinelands Trail leads through some typical Floridian vegetation: beautiful palms trees and pine trees. Enjoy this short stroll and keep your eyes peeled for some interesting rock formations: the …

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Gumbo Limbo Trail

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The short circular route through the Hammock is teeming with Anole's lizards of all kinds. Since they are very shy and well camouflaged, you have to move very slowly and quietly, then you can discover them on almost every trunk!

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Shark Valley Visitor Center

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You can rent bikes, hike or take the tram from the Visitors Center. It is a good place to get information about the conditions of the trails and also about …

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Fort Zachary Taylor State Park

Highlight • Beach

The even bigger highlight next to the fort is the beach with great snorkeling opportunities, shady benches, BBQ facilities and (during our visit) manatee sightings:

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Royal Palm Visitor Center

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This is a great place to start a short hike or just get out and see the wildlife. Both the Gumbo Limbo and Anhinga trails start here. This is a very popular place to see alligators, birds and other wildlife.

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Historic Kapok Tree on Whitehead Street

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This kapok tree is located at 502 Whitehead St. and has become a popular landmark in the community. The tree is estimated to be over 100 years old and its trunk circumference is over 9 meters.

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The Top 20 Natural Monuments in Florida

Wekiwa Springs

Three Sisters Springs

Blue Spring State Park

Tocobaga Temple Mound at Philippe Park

Wall Springs Park Observation Tower

Pinelands Trail, Everglades National Park

Gumbo Limbo Trail

Shark Valley Visitor Center

Fort Zachary Taylor State Park

Royal Palm Visitor Center

Historic Kapok Tree on Whitehead Street

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