Timucuan Ecological & Historic Preserve, Jacksonville, Florida
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If you decide to visit the Preserve, you shouldn't miss The Fort Caroline Memorial, the Kingsley Plantation and Cedar Point. You can learn many things about the indigenous people of America, their ways of life and their relationships with the settlers.
Amazing sights, educational tours and memorable hours. Highly recommending to everyone!
Address:
12713 Fort Caroline Rd, Jacksonville, FL 32225, USA
On the web:
http://www.nps.gov/timu
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