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Exploring The Ecology of Silver Springs State Park

Enjoy a morning at Silver Springs State Park learning about the natural and cultural/historical resources of the area. Group will meet at the archway (main entrance off Rt 40) by no later than 9 a.m. Participants will spend the morning with a Park Ranger to learn about the importance of the Silver River, starting near the head spring.
After a Glass Bottom Boat tour, they will walk along the Ross Allen Boardwalk and Blue Trail to take a tram ride (uncushioned) through the Sandhill Natural Community, with the last stop at the Silver River Museum. After the museum, they will tram back to the main entrance. Participants should wear comfortable walking shoes and must be able to walk at least one mile, some on uneven ground.

Cost includes: park ranger tour, glass bottom boat ride, and tram ride. Students will drive to the location and meet at the Entry Arch to Silver Springs State Park by no later than 9 a.m. using the following address: 5656 East Silver Springs Blvd, Silver Springs FL 34488. 

 

SKU: FA25OATRI213A

October 25, 2025, 9:00 am to 1:00 pm

Building: Field Trip
Room: Field Trip

SKU: FA25OATRI213B

November 22, 2025, 9:00 am to 1:00 pm

Building: Field Trip
Room: Field Trip

(352) 861- 9751

8415 SW 80th Street, Suite 2
Ocala, FL 34481

mtp@masterthepossibilities.org

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