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Timucuan Ecological and Historic Preserve & Fort Caroline National MemorialTimucuan Preserve Visitor Center, located at Fort Caroline
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Timucuan Ecological and Historic Preserve & Fort Caroline National Memorial
Timucuan Preserve Visitor Center
Timucuan Preserve Visitor Center exhibits photograph

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Exhibits at the Timucuan Preserve Visitor Center

Located at Fort Caroline National Memorial, the Timucuan Preserve visitor center hosts the exhibit "Where the Waters Meet." This exhibit showcases the richness of the environment in northeast Florida and how humans have interacted with this environment for thousands of years. The Visitor Center hosts a bookstore and information desk, and activities are available to do while exploring the exhibits.

The Visitor Center is located at Fort Caroline National Memorial. For more information about what you can see and do while visiting, click here.

There are also visitor contact stations at Kingsley Plantation and Ribault Club (Partnership Visitor Center).

Florida Territorial Governor William Pope Duval  

Did You Know?
One of the Huguenot inhabitants of la Caroline had the surname of "DuVal.” Jacksonville, Florida, where the national memorial is located, is within Duval County which is named for Florida's first civilian territorial governor, William Pope Duval, a Huguenot descendant.
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Last Updated: July 24, 2006 at 22:37 EST