The Florida Park Service is dedicated to keeping park habitats healthy and biodiverse. We can apply what we know about the environment to use Florida-Friendly Landscaping at homes and businesses, kind of like a low-maintenance, mini-state park in your backyard!

Florida’s highest point is the lowest of any state, but the peninsula’s remarkable geological history is anything but flat. Check out this profile of state parks that protect rockin’ geological features.

With over 10,000 acres, 16 different natural communities and endless hiking trails, Jonathan Dickinson State Park is the perfect place to explore, no matter the time of year.

I have one of the most interesting positions in the Florida Park Service. As a senior clerk, I'm the first impression park visitors receive when they visit our park.

As the administrative assistant for the Tomoka Basin State Parks, I have learned so much about environmental resource management.

I lead volunteers and create educational programs for park visitors to interpret the park's natural resources.

As a burn boss, I coordinate and lead all prescribed fire activities at Kissimmee Prairie Preserve State Park, the second-largest state park in Florida.

As an assistant park manager at Silver Springs State Park, I manage and oversee the complex operations of a high-visitation park.

I get to oversee 33 state parks and over 250,000 acres of conservation land. I am proud to have a role in ensuring that future generations will have amazing natural areas.

Relatives of weasels and badgers, river otters are slender mammals that love the water.