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Charlotte Harbor Environmental Center - 4 Things to Know Before Visiting

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About Charlotte Harbor Environmental Center

The Charlotte Harbor Environmental Center is an amazing nature center located in Charlotte County. It includes over 600 acres of wetlands, uplands, and estuarine habitats that serve as home to a wide variety of species ranging from bald eagles and gopher tortoises to otters, butterflies, and other fascinating aquatic creatures. Visitors are encouraged to explore more than seven miles of trails that offer stunning views of the park's diverse habitats with educational signage along the way.
Address : 10941 Burnt Store Rd, Punta Gorda, FL 33955, USA

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Charlotte Harbor Preserve State ParkLocated on the coast of Charlotte Harbor, Charlotte Harbor Preserve State Park covers 46,000 acres (190 km2).
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Punta Gorda Train DepotThe Punta Gorda Train Depot is significant both historically and architecturally. Dating back to its origin in 1912, this eye-catching building has served as the centerpiece of historic downtown Punta Gorda for over a century. Constructed with yellow ochre bricks, the depot features both Mediterranean Revival-style architecture and grand classical details. It also remains a symbol of progress in the local community and stands tall as reminder of our nation’s railroad past.
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Punta GordaPunta Gorda, a charming town located in Florida, is the perfect getaway for those seeking to relax and explore. This quaint waterfront community offers numerous activities from sightseeing to fishing along the Peace River. The community also has charming parks like Gilchrist Park and Laishley Park which offer stunning views of the river and city skyline. Visitors can also explore attractions such as Fisherman’s Village or visit local art galleries.
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Military Heritage MuseumOn Pearl Harbor Day, 2001, the Military Heritage & Aviation Museum opened at its original location. The company has grown and moved twice since then, arriving at its current location in 2019.
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Peace RiverWater from the Peace River is crucial to maintaining the delicate salinity of Charlotte Harbor, home to several endangered species, as well as commercial and recreational fishing.
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Gilchrist ParkGilchrist Park is an inviting area for both locals and visitors alike. Its picturesque shoreline, scenic beach access, and wide array of recreational opportunities make it a great destination for those wanting to experience the beauty of the Gulf Coast. From fishing, bird watching, and swimming to barbecue areas, picnic tables, and nature trails, this Park has something that everyone can enjoy.

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Charlotte County
The U.S. county of Charlotte is located in Florida state. Charlotte County had 186,847 residents in the 2010 census.

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For more information about Charlotte Harbor Environmental Center, visit : https://www.floridastateparks.org/learn/charlotte-harbor-environmental-center
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