Hugh Taylor Birch State Park

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The Hugh Taylor Birch State Park is a Florida State Park in Fort Lauderdale on East Sunrise Boulevard.

The park's wildlife includes the eastern indigo snake , butterflies, the gopher tortoise, and other tortoises. Visitors can also see gray squirrels , marsh rabbits, and possums, as well as more than 200 species of waders, hawks, and ducks.

free time activities

Activities include canoeing, cycling, fishing, swimming, Segway tours and group camping. Visitors can also enjoy rollerblading, hiking, picnicking, and wildlife viewing. Amenities include canoe rentals, a mile-long freshwater lagoon, two short hiking trails, a beach, picnic areas, and a group / youth campsite. In recent years, an outdoor restaurant and bar, Park & ​​Ocean, has been built on the edge of the park overlooking the ocean.

Terramar visitor center

Terramar features exhibits about Hugh Taylor Birch , the history of Fort Lauderdale, Florida, the ecology and wildlife of the park's ecosystem.

Web links

Commons : Hugh Taylor Birch State Park  - Collection of Images, Videos, and Audio Files

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ a b Live Animal Shows. Friends of Birch State Park, accessed March 26, 2020 .
  2. ^ Activities. Friends of Birch State Park, accessed March 26, 2020 .
  3. ↑ We're On Our Way. Friends of Birch State Park, accessed March 26, 2020 .

Coordinates: 26 ° 8 ′ 32.9 "  N , 80 ° 6 ′ 18.3"  W.