Silver Springs State Park
Silver Springs State Park, formerly known as Silver River State Park, is a Florida state park located on the Silver River in Marion County. The park contains Silver Springs, Florida's first tourist attraction.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Park
- Description: State park in Florida, United States
- Also known as: “Silver River State Park”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Silver River Museum and Wild Waters.
Silver River Museum
Museum
The Silver River Museum and Environmental Education Center is a nature museum in Silver Springs State Park in Silver Springs, Florida, near Ocala. The museum is named after the Silver River, which flows through the park. Marion County Public Schools operates the museum and center in cooperation with the Florida Park Service, with both hosting educational events.
Wild Waters
Water park
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Wild Waters was a water park in Silver Springs, Florida. It was the sister park of Silver Springs Nature Theme Park in Silver Springs. Because Wild Waters was adjacent to Silver Springs, it had many trees and shady areas. Wild Waters is situated 2½ miles west of Silver Springs State Park.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Silver Springs and Huntington.
Silver Springs
Hamlet
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Silver Springs is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Marion County of northern Florida. It is the site of the Silver Springs, a group of artesian springs and an historic tourist attraction that is now part of Silver Springs State Park. Silver Springs is situated 2½ miles west of Silver Springs State Park.
Huntington
Hamlet
Huntington is an unincorporated community in Marion County, Florida, United States, west of Baseline Road, between Ocala and Belleview. The community is part of the Ocala Metropolitan Statistical Area. Huntington is situated 3½ miles southwest of Silver Springs State Park.
Silver Springs State Park
- Category: Florida state park
- Location: Marion, Florida, United States, North America
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to French—“Silver Springs State Park” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Silver River State Park”
- French: “parc d’État de Silver Springs”
- French: “Parc d’État de Silver Springs”
- French: “Silver River State Park”
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Highlights include Ray Wayside Park and Silver River.
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