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Forest Capital Museum

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3 reviews
+1 (850) 584-3227
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Mock up of Cracker House
Mock up of Cracker House
One of the informative displays
One of the informative displays
Back of the Cracker House our buildings
Back of the Cracker House our buildings
Another one of the informative displays
Another one of the informative displays
Cracker Homestead
Cracker Homestead
Sign outside
Sign outside
204 Forest Park Dr
Perry, FL 32348
+1 (850) 584-3227
https://www.floridastateparks.org

Forest Capital Museum State Park in Perry, Florida, is dedicated to celebrating and preserving the significance of forestry in the state, dating back to the early 1800s. The park features a museum that highlights the longleaf pines and the multitude of products derived from them, alongside an authentic 19th-century cracker homestead that offers visitors a glimpse into Florida's past.

Visitors can enjoy the park's scenic walking trails beneath majestic longleaf pines, as well as picnic facilities and playgrounds for families. The park also provides interpretive tours led by rangers during special events, enhancing the educational experience about Florida's rich forestry heritage and its impact on the local economy.

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5.03 reviews
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Courtenay O.
8/1/2020

It was open 8/1/20, and worth the trip. The $2 each was a small price to pay for a big adventure. Joe took our admission fees. He was friendly and shared a lot of information with us. We also took...

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Mary L.
6/5/2015

Educational, historical pine pitch industry museum about the Florida pine tree, its uses and future. Ecology, biology and geography all wrapped up in an easily accessed exhibit inside a beautiful...

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Doug G.
6/8/2014

Well maintained State Park. Contains a forest museum and original Cracker Homestead. Playground and picnic area. Includes the local favorite talking tree. Simple and informative about the Florida...

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