Jackson View Park
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About the Location
Lakeside Recreation
Jackson View Park is a 45-acre public park located in Tallahassee, Florida. Situated on the shores of Lake Jackson, the park offers a variety of recreational opportunities for visitors.
The park's location on Lake Jackson allows for water-based activities, while the open spaces and trails cater to those interested in land-based recreation and nature observation.
Nature Trails
The park features a 1-mile long nature trail that takes visitors through a portion of Lake Jackson Mounds Archaeological State Park, showcasing Tallahassee's iconic live oak trees and native flora and fauna.
An interpretive trail passes by remnants from Florida's Territorial Period, providing historical context to the area.
Archaeological Features
The park includes four earthen temple mounds, two of which are accessible to the public. These mounds represent significant archaeological features of the region.
Family Amenities
Jackson View Park is family-friendly, featuring a playground for children and picnic areas for group gatherings.
An observation pier extends into Lake Jackson, offering visitors a vantage point to appreciate the lake's beauty and observe local wildlife.
The park is open daily from 7AM to 8PM.
