This 19th Century historic landmark park called Fort Clinch State Park is named after General Duncan Lamont Clinch. On the first weekend of …
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Apr 6, 2025
I had never heard of this fort, but it apparently played a big role in the defense of our country's coast, along with other forts. It is very much in tact and very interesting. The museum features …Full review by BarbaraMD59
Mar 7, 2025
What a beautiful state park….i did bike in there from hotel 5 years ago…but this year, drove a car in. The fort at the end of the road is amazingly interesting … even tho this was my 2nd time there…Full review by Criticlin
Mar 5, 2025
This was a really cool place to visit. You can explore the rooms in the fort ( or look through windows) and see the staged furniture and items from the period. The period soldier walking around to an…Full review by cathyd160
Our kids are experienced road bikers, but we've never mountain biked. Should we stick to the roads on our bikes or could we handle the bike paths? Our kids will have their nice Treks but we'll be on local rental bikes.
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Because there are so many different paths you can easily select one that matches your need. Some are very smooth and easily accessible while others involve a lot of foliage and require …
Because there are so many different paths you can easily select one that matches your need. Some are very smooth and easily accessible while others involve a lot of foliage and require some maneuvering.
Is walk in tent camping allowed or do you need a reservation ???????
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Tent camping is quite popular and fills up very quickly at this state park in Florida. Information provided explains as follows on the Fort Clinch State Park website: "Visitors may make …
Tent camping is quite popular and fills up very quickly at this state park in Florida. Information provided explains as follows on the Fort Clinch State Park website: "Visitors may make campsite or cabin reservations from one day to 11 months in advance by calling the main park phone number 1-800-326-3521. You may also reserve by going online at ReserveAmerica."
I see a lot of people mentioning the ability to fish at this SP. Has anyone actually spent the time here to fish & have you caught anything? Heading there in a couple weeks and just wondering if we should even think about planning a meal around the fish we catch....
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You can fish off the beach all around Fort Clinch and at this time of the year you should have no trouble catching some Whiting which are great eating. Try pieces of dead shrimp or my …
You can fish off the beach all around Fort Clinch and at this time of the year you should have no trouble catching some Whiting which are great eating. Try pieces of dead shrimp or my personal favorite, a small strip of squid. Use a fish finder rig with a #1 or 2 circle hook. You also have a very good chance of picking up a flounder or 2 as well.
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