Timucuan Ecological & Historic Preserve

The tabby cabins at Kingsley Plantation were the homes of many enslaved people.
Visit one of the last unspoiled coastal wetlands on the Atlantic Coast. Discover 6,000 years of human history and experience the beauty of salt marshes, coastal dunes, and hardwood hammocks. The Timucuan Preserve includes Fort Caroline and Kingsley Plantation.
Map showing location of park.
Water pools in front of a fort exhibit.
Timucuan Ecological and Historic Preserve seeks comment on the Fort Caroline Exhibit Relocation Civic Engagement
The National Park Service at Timucuan Ecological and Historic Preserve announced a civic engagement public comment period and a public meeting on July 23 for the relocation of the Fort Caroline Memorial Exhibit. The goal for this project is to create a new outdoor memorial that commemorates the French settlers who built Fort Caroline in the 1560’s.
slave cabins made of tabby with wooden roofs
Photo by NPS Photo/Darryl Herring
sand dune and blue sky
Photo by NPS Photo/Charles Stankiewicz
fort gate
Photo by NPS Photo
park bench alongside a trail
Photo by NPS Photo
A baby fox pops it's head from a burrow
Photo by NPS Photo/Tracy Pellicer