Wekiva River Aquatic Preserve

"The Wekiva's place in Central Florida's past and future is truly remarkable. Where else in the nation can you find a spring-fed river beginning in the midst of a rapidly urbanizing area that leads like an ever expanding path out of the city and into a hundred miles of wilderness?

Last Modified: Friday, Dec 13, 2024 - 05:50pm

North Fork, St. Lucie Aquatic Preserve

 

"Nestled into the urban sprawl of Fort Pierce, Port St. Lucie and Stuart is a quiet and scenic retreat - perfect for viewing manatees, birds, turtles and alligators from a canoe or kayak."

 

Last Modified: Thursday, Jan 09, 2025 - 02:10pm

Mosquito Lagoon Aquatic Preserve

 

"No wetlands, no seafood. ... Cooperative efforts among all levels of government are critical to restore coastal wetlands. These efforts are called for in the National Estuary Program's Comprehensive Conservation and Management Plan for the Lagoon."

Ron Brockmeyer,
St. Johns River Water Management District

Last Modified: Thursday, Jan 09, 2025 - 02:09pm