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State Parks & Historic Attractions

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State parks, historic sites, and outdoor attractions on and around Amelia Island and in Nassau County. These are the spots I recommend to anyone looking to explore or set roots in Northeast Florida.
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Amelia Island Hospitality Group

Amelia Island Hospitality Group runs several bars and event venues across Amelia Island. A go-to for a beach day, a night out, or a private event in Fernandina Beach.

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Amelia Island Historic Tours

Amelia Island Historic Tours will comfortably drive you around to learn about the rich, deep, and exciting history it holds beneath the island's modern day beauty, dating back thousands of years. From Native Americans to pirates, there are a lot of amazing stories to tell!

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Amelia Island Museum of History

The Amelia Island Museum of History offers a comprehensive look into the rich history and culture of Amelia Island. Visitors can explore exhibits, participate in educational programs, and engage with the local heritage.

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Fort Clinch State Park | Florida State Parks

Nature and history mingle at majestic Fort Clinch State Park, where visitors can explore miles of beaches and trails as well as a Civil War fort on beautiful Amelia Island.

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Amelia Island State Park | Florida State Parks

An easy drive from Jacksonville or Fernandina Beach, the park protects over 200 acres of unspoiled wilderness along the southern tip of Amelia Island. Beautiful beaches, salt marshes and coastal maritime forests provide visitors a glimpse of the Real Florida.

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George Crady Bridge Fishing Pier State Park

Located in Jacksonville, this mile-long, pedestrian-only fishing bridge spans Nassau Sound and provides access to one of the best fishing areas in Northeast Florida. The park offers a scenic experience for fishing enthusiasts and nature lovers alike.

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Seaside Park - Amelia Island

Seaside Park is a beautiful outdoor space located on Amelia Island, offering visitors a serene environment for relaxation and recreation. The park features walking trails, picnic areas, and scenic views, making it a perfect destination for families and nature lovers.

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Egans Creek and Greenway

Explore Egans Creek and Greenway to experience venues like Egans Creek Park, Pirate Playground, and 300+ acres of protected wetlands.

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Peters Point Park - Amelia Island

Peters Point Park is a scenic destination on Amelia Island, offering visitors beautiful beach access and recreational opportunities. The park features picnic areas, walking trails, and stunning views of the Atlantic Ocean, making it an ideal spot for families and nature lovers.

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A.L. Lewis Museum at American Beach Reopens

A museum preserving the history of American Beach, a historic African American resort founded by Abraham Lincoln Lewis, celebrating community resilience and the legacy of preservation efforts.

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Amelia Island Lighthouse - A Historic Landmark

The Amelia Island Lighthouse is a historic beacon located on Amelia Island, Florida. This page provides information about its history, significance, and visitor details.

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Cumberland Island National Seashore

A day trip from Amelia Island just across the Georgia border — one of the most unspoiled barrier islands on the East Coast. Wild horses, empty beaches, and no cars. Accessible only by ferry from St. Marys, Georgia.