State Park · Florida, United States
Collier–Seminole State Park
Collier–Seminole State Park is a state park in Florida, United States, covering 7,271 acres (2,942 ha), established in 1944.
State Park · Florida, United States
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Park facts
| Park type | State Park |
|---|---|
| Location | Collier 25°58′32″N 81°36′01″W / 25.9756°N 81.6004°W / 25.9756; -81.6004, Florida, United States |
| Area | 7,271 acres (2,942 ha) |
| Established | 1944 |
| Coordinates | 25.9761° N, 81.6039° W |
| Managed by | Florida state park system |
Every fact above is taken from the sources listed below; anything no source states is left blank rather than guessed.
About Collier–Seminole State Park
Collier–Seminole State Park is a Florida State Park located on US 41, 17 miles (27 km) south of Naples, Florida. The park is the home of a National Historic Mechanical Engineering Landmark, the Bay City Walking Dredge used to build the Tamiami Trail through the Everglades. The park includes of 6,430 acres (26 km2) of mangrove swamp, cypress swamps, salt marshes, mangrove river estuaries, and pine flatwoods. Among the wildlife of the park are American alligators, raccoons, ospreys, and American white ibis.
Description from the park's Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA), linked in the sources below.
Planning your visit
Getting there
| Nearest town | Naples, Florida |
|---|---|
| Getting there | about 17 miles south of Naples |
Airports near this park
The airports a visitor would actually fly into, nearest first — each link opens its profile on our sister site AirportProfiles.
- Southwest Florida International Airport (RSW) · Fort Myers, United States · 39.7 miles away
- Miami International Airport (MIA) · Miami, United States · 82.6 miles away
- Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International Airport (FLL) · Fort Lauderdale, United States · 90.3 miles away
Parks nearby
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Collier–Seminole State Park?
Collier–Seminole State Park is in Florida, United States (25.9761° N, 81.6039° W).
When was Collier–Seminole State Park established?
Collier–Seminole State Park was established in 1944, per the source listed at the foot of this page.
How big is Collier–Seminole State Park?
Collier–Seminole State Park covers 7,271 acres (2,942 ha).
How do I get to Collier–Seminole State Park?
The nearest town is Naples, Florida. about 17 miles south of Naples.
Sources
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Florida_state_parks — Wikipedia list of Florida state parks — park name, county/location, size, year where the table states them.
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Collier–Seminole_State_Park — Wikipedia article — description (CC BY-SA).