Special to the Lake Okeechobee News/Michele JankoAlligators and other wildlife are often seen at Kissimmee Prairie State Park.
Florida state parks, which were closed to the public due to concerns …
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Florida state parks, which were closed to the public due to concerns about the spread of the COVID-19 virus, started reopening last week.
The Florida Department of Environmental Protection is taking measures to ensure the protection of staff and the public.
During this early phase of reopening, visitors should expect limited hours, capacity and amenities. Portions of these parks and trails have been identified that can be reopened for daytime use with limited risk to visitors and staff. To reduce risk, cash transactions are limited to exact change.
State parks now open in South Central Florida are:
For more information online, see floridastateparks.org.