Silver Springs Conservation Area

This 330-acre property was the largest intact, undeveloped, privately-owned tract adjacent to Silver Springs, a first magnitude spring.

The conservation area consists of three types of natural communities: Sandhill, Upland Mixed Forest and Wet Prairie. Whitetail deer, Sherman’s fox squirrel, gopher tortoise, black racer, yellow rat snake, northern cardinal, towhee and pileated woodpeckers are commonly seen.
This nature park offers dirt parking and nature trails.

Amenities:
- Dog-friendly (leash required)
- Hiking/Walking
- Wildlife