Explore Our Natural Lands

For hiking, wildlife viewing and equestrian opportunities visit Orange County public lands. These are now listed on the Parks page for your convenience.

• Charles H. Bronson State Forest
• Crosby Island Marsh Preserve
• Eagles Roost
• Econlockhatchee Sandhills Conservation Area
• Hal Scott Preserve
• Hidden Pond Preserve
• Isle of Pine Preserve
• Johns Lake Conservation Area
• Lake Lucie Conservation Area
• Long Branch
• Pine Lily Preserve
• Sandhill Preserve
• Savage Christmas Creek Preserve
• Split Oak Preserve

The Jr. Naturalist Program provides opportunities for youth, ages 8-14, to learn about nature through outdoor exploration, environmental activities and wildlife interaction. Most classes are held on Orange County conservation properties. All classes are free and open to the public. Registration is required. Space is limited and varies per class.

Environmental Protection Division
3165 McCrory Place, Suite 200
Orlando, FL 32803

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