Crystal River Archaeological State Park - 4 Things to Know Before Visiting
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About Crystal River Archaeological State Park
Crystal River State Archaeological Site contains a six-mound complex that dates back to the Deptford period, the Santa Rosa-Swift Creek culture, and the Late Fort Walton period.
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Crystal River Preserve State Park
0.86km from Crystal River Archaeological State Park
Crystal River Preserve State Park offers an array of recreational opportunities, including hiking, biking, fishing (freshwater, near shore, and saltwater), birding, and observing nature.
Kings Bay
3.15km from Crystal River Archaeological State Park
Kings Bay is an ideal place to visit for a great getaway! This charming bay is located close to the city of Crystal River and offers visitors the perfect opportunity to enjoy some unique activities. From kayaking and fishing on its crystal-clear waters, to scuba diving or trying out the water slides at Ellie Schiller Homosassa Springs State Park, there is something for everyone. If you’re looking for even more exciting experiences, you can also try parasailing and sailing nearby.
Three Sisters Springs
4.46km from Crystal River Archaeological State Park
Three Sisters Springs, offers visitors a unique experience. Home to one of the largest concentrations of manatees in the state, three naturally formed springs feed into the crystal-blue Kings Bay. It is an incredibly popular spot for outdoor enthusiasts looking to engage in activities such as kayaking and swimming with these gentle giants. Hiking trails surround this charming paradise and offer unparalleled views suited for all ages.
Crystal River National Wildlife Refuge
4.47km from Crystal River Archaeological State Park
The Crystal River National Wildlife Refuge is part of the National Wildlife Refuge System.
Mullet Key
6.95km from Crystal River Archaeological State Park
Mullet Key is a unique part of Citrus County, Florida, near the mouth of the Anclote River, It enjoys crystal-clear waters for swimming or snorkeling along with some secluded beaches to enjoy. The island is home to Fort DeSoto which was built in 1898 during the Spanish-American War. Visitors can tour the grounds, which includes two museums, camping options, plus several nature trails to explore historical ruins from fortifications used during World War II and early 1900's.
Cross Florida Barge Canal
11.79km from Crystal River Archaeological State Park
In places, the Cross Florida Barge Canal, now called the Marjorie Harris Carr Cross Florida Greenway, measures more than one and a half miles (1.6 km) wide.
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