Myakka River State Park

Shallow waters in the Myakka

Monday, 07 May 2012

With few showers this time of year, the water level in the river continues to drop, some places drying up completely. You can monitor the rise and fall of...

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Smoke on the horizon

Monday, 07 May 2012

Smoke on the horizon is a common sight this time of year at Myakka now that we are in to our natural fire season. Park rangers burn about 14,000 acres each...

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Myakka River State Park is one of Florida's oldest and largest state parks. The "Florida Wild and Scenic Myakka River" flows through 57 square miles of wetlands, prairies and woodlands. Myakka is popular for hiking, fishing, camping, and wildlife observation.

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Myakka River State Park

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