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Florida State Parks the gateway to wild Florida

Live Wildly and the Florida State Parks Foundation team up to connect people to wild Florida

Florida’s 175 award-winning state parks
connect people to the “real” Florida

Florida’s state parks provide a safe and accessible way to experience the Florida Wildlife Corridor.

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“Leadership Florida honored Live Wildly and Florida State Parks Foundation with the 2024 ‘Built For Leadership Florida’ Award”

About FSPF

Florida State Parks Foundation is a non-profit organization striving to preserve the natural beauty and resources of Florida State Parks. This partnership brings together the strengths of both organizations to encourage exploration and stewardship of Florida’s natural spaces.

The Florida State Parks Foundation is a non-profit organization on a mission to preserve, protect, sustain, and grow Florida State Parks.

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Explore the Corridor Week

Did you know every state park in Florida relies on volunteers? From gardening to removing invasive plants, conducting trail maintenance to picking up litter, a few hours of your time will help our state parks continue to be the best in the nation and give you the chance to explore the beauty of wild Florida.

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Press Releases

Press Releases

State leaders, Elected Officials join Florida State Parks Foundation and Live Wildly to Celebrate Second Annual Florida State Parks Day and Legislative Reception

TALLAHASSEE, FLORIDA – March 20, 2025 State legislators, as well as leaders from the Florida Department of…

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Florida State Parks Foundation and Live Wildly to Host Second ‘Explore the Corridor Week’ in April

Week-long event series gives nature-lovers the opportunity to ‘get outside and give back’ in wild Florida. The…

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Legislative Reception & State Parks Day

Live Wildly and the Florida State Parks Foundation together host an annual celebration of the state's award-winning parks and the staff who make it all possible at the historic capital in Tallahassee.

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2025 State Park Legislative Event Awards

Our Collective Impact: Benefits for Florida and Its People

Live Wildly and Florida State Parks Foundation’s partnership enhances the experience of Florida’s state parks for visitors.

  • Brings awareness to the conservation and protection of wild Florida.
  • Helps people discover wild Florida through diverse and exciting activities available at Florida’s state parks including hiking trails, springs, wildlife, and outdoor adventures.
  • Provides opportunities for the public to make a positive impact in award-winning state parks through volunteerism and donations