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We’re thrilled to announce that our new Facebook page has been completed! Click here to like us!

Welcome to the New Friends of Franklin County State Parks Website

We’re thrilled to introduce our brand-new website at www.fofcflsp.org! Designed with you in mind, this online hub connects you to the wonders of Franklin County’s beloved state parks: Dr. Julian G. Bruce St. George Island State Park, John Gorrie Museum State Park, and Orman House Historic State Park, which also includes the Chapman Botanical Garden and the Three Soldiers Detail South. Our new site makes it easier than ever to explore, engage, and support these incredible parks. Here’s what you’ll find:

Explore Each Park
Dive into the rich history and natural beauty of our three parks. Each park page offers details on what makes these places special, from pristine beaches to historic landmarks. Whether you’re planning a hike, a family outing, or a quiet day surrounded by history, our website has everything you need to know.

Discover Events and Activities
Looking for things to do in Franklin County? Our events calendar will be regularly updated with guided tours, educational programs, and community events. Whether you’re interested in local history, nature walks, or family-friendly activities, there’s always something happening.

Get Involved
We invite you to become a part of the Friends of Franklin County State Parks community. Our website makes it easy to join and support our mission. Members stay informed about park initiatives, participate in volunteer opportunities, and help preserve these beautiful places for future generations.

We’re committed to keeping you informed about everything happening in Franklin County’s state parks. Click around to learn more, discover events, and get involved. Whether you’re planning your next visit or looking to join our community, everything you need is just a click away.