| Fort George Island Cultural State Park | |
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IUCN category IV (habitat/species management area) | |
 Tabby Ruins | |
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| Location | Duval County, Florida,USA |
| Nearest city | Jacksonville, Florida |
| Coordinates | 30°25′41″N81°25′31.6″W / 30.42806°N 81.425444°W /30.42806; -81.425444 |
| Established | 1989 |
| Governing body | Florida Department of Environmental Protection |
Fort George Island Cultural State Park is aFlorida state park located onFort George Island in far northeastDuval County/Jacksonville, Florida. The site was previously very near a major Timucua (Native American) center, where Spaniards founded the mission of San Juan del Puerto, It is home to theRibault Inn Club, constructed in 1928 as a winter resort and now used as a visitors' center for the nearbyKingsley Plantation and the island as a whole.[1] Many weddings are held there.
Besides visiting the nearby Kingsley Plantation, other activities include off-road bicycling, hiking, boating, canoeing, kayaking, and fishing. Amenities include a 4.4-mile (7.1 km)-long loop bicycle trail, boat ramp, a 3-mile (4.8 km) hiking/biking trail, and a beach. The park is open from 8:00 am until sundown year-round. There is no admission charge.