Crystal River Preserve State Park is a Florida State Park, originally known as the Crystal River Buffer Preserve. The Preserve comprises 11,100 ha of salt marsh, tidal creeks, mangrove islands, hardwo
Main dock at the park
Crystal River Preserve State Park, March 2019
Entrance to the park
Crystal River Archaeological State Park is a 25 ha Florida state park in Citrus County, preserving the pre-Columbian mound complex officially designated the Crystal River Site and the associated Rober
Crystal River Preserve State Park
…both regions. The preserve follows 20 miles (32 kilometers) of coastline along the Gulf of Mexico from Crystal River though Ozello to Homosassa. The Crystal River Archaeological State Park is located within the park boundary and managed by the Crystal River Preserve State Park. The primary recreational opportunities at the Preserve are…
Mound A, the largest earthwork at the site
A view of Mound A before its partial destruction by developers
Mound A seen from the interpretive trail
Mound H, the platform mound bounding the north side of the plaza