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About Lake Overstreet

Lake Overstreet located in an oak-filled grove of pine trees, this gorgeous lake is known for its serene and peaceful atmosphere. Visitors from all around come to do some fishing, swim in the crystal clear waters, or just enjoy the natural beauty. The colorful plants and birdlife that inhabit this area make it easy to spend hours exploring its beauty. As a precautionary measure, visitors are asked to follow all safety guidelines while at the lake to help keep this haven safe.

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Attractions Near Lake Overstreet

Lake Hall

Lake Hall

1.25km from Lake Overstreet

Lake Hall is a spectacular lake that is perfect for enjoying the great outdoors. It's a shallow freshwater lake, making it safe and fun for swimming and fishing. The area around the lake offers plenty of activities, from canoeing to kayaking to hiking and biking along the shoreline. There are also many amazing wildlife like birds, otters and alligators that can be spotted at Lake Hall. This beautiful lake is an oasis of scenic beauty within Leon County, offering both tranquility and adventure.

Alfred B. Maclay Gardens State Park

Alfred B. Maclay Gardens State Park

1.53km from Lake Overstreet

This is a huge biosphere reserve located in the heart of Leon county, Florida. The gardens are also a U.S. historic district known as the Killearn Plantation Archeological and Historic District. According to the National Register of Historic Places, it contains 18 historic buildings, 4 structures, and 4 objects. These beautiful ornamental gardens were first planted in 1923 by Alfred. b and Louis Mc lay after they purchased this as their winter home.

Elinor Klapp-Phipps Park

Elinor Klapp-Phipps Park

3.19km from Lake Overstreet

Elinor Klapp-Phipps Park is a must-see destination with over 300 acres of trails, meadows and forest, it is the perfect spot for hiking and biking in nature. The park also boasts many native plants, trees and birds, making it a popular spot for wildlife viewing. Other amenities include a large fishing pond and multiple picnic areas throughout the grounds for ample family time outside. With its vast array of activities and natural beauty, this park is an excellent destination.

Tekesta Park

Tekesta Park

6km from Lake Overstreet

Tekesta Park with 12 acres of open green space, visitors can take a leisurely stroll through the park or take advantage of the ball fields, picnic areas and sand volleyball courts. It hosts variety of special events throughout the year that bring in music lovers, foodies and nature enthusiasts alike. There's also a range of recreational activities that appeal to all ages. From kayaking down Wakulla River to visiting local farmer's markets, there's something here for all tastes and interests.

Lake Jackson

Lake Jackson

6.13km from Lake Overstreet

Lake Jackson is a shallow, prairie lake on the north side of Leon County, Florida. The lake is located in the Red Hills Region, and has fluctuated from periods of being dry to a maximum elevation of 96 feet above sea level.

Lake Jackson Mounds State Park

Lake Jackson Mounds State Park

6.93km from Lake Overstreet

Lake Jackson Mounds Archaeological State Park is one of the most important archaeological sites in Florida. he complex originally included seven earthwork mounds, a public plaza and numerous individual village residences.

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Leon County

Leon County

44 attractions

A small county in the state of Florida which was named after the Spanish explorer Juan Ponce de León. There are so many things to explore in and around this county. the two major public universities in Florida are situated in this county.

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