'Fort George Island State Cultural Site' is a
Florida State Park located on Fort George Island, about three miles south of
Little Talbot Island State Park on
SR A1A, and near the 46,000 acre
Timucuan Ecological and Historic Preserve. It is the highest point along the Atlantic coast south of
Sandy Hook, New Jersey and contains
Timucua oyster
shell mounds. The park is part of the Talbot Islands GEOpark complex.
Activities include off road bicycling, hiking, boating, canoeing, kayaking, and fishing. Amenities include a 4.4 mile long loop bicycle trail, boat ramp, a three-mile hiking/biking trail, and a beach. The park is open from 8:00 am till sundown year round.
References
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Fort George Island Cultural State Park at
Florida State Parks
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Timucuan Ecological and Historic Preserve at
U.S. Department of State International Information Programs
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Fort George State Cultural Site at
On A1A