Welcome to Oscar Scherer State Park. We are committed to offering visitors an escape from daily life by welcoming you back to nature.
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Mar 24, 2025
Oscar Scherer Park offers a peaceful slice of natural Florida, and we were excited to explore it. The highlight of our visit was the incredibly friendly and upbeat staff member at the entrance—his wa…Full review by Su B
Mar 4, 2025
the park is beautiful , but the amount of Racons is overwhelming , they take your food , open your coolers get into your tent. the Racons wont let you sleep walking all over your tent and your car.Full review by Vacationer240658
Apr 19, 2024
Our Cub Scout Pack had a great time camping here. Very nice campgrounds and very well maintained. Just make sure to put your food away at night so the raccoons don’t get to it. The nature center w…Full review by John P P
Is this park wheelchair friendly? Is it possible to get around in a manual wheelchair?
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Some parts are wheelchair friendly, but many of the trails are very soft sand and I think they would be difficult to maneuver in a manual wheel chair. The area around the visitor center …
Some parts are wheelchair friendly, but many of the trails are very soft sand and I think they would be difficult to maneuver in a manual wheel chair. The area around the visitor center does have paved paths and some handicapped reserved parking. I know that the back trails are difficult to maneuver on my mountain bike. It is a very nice park so hope that you can arrange a visit. Take binoculars and look for for birds.
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What is the Florida Conservation Corps?
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The Florida Conservation Corps (FLCC) is an office within the Florida Department of Environmental Protection's Florida Park Service that operates an AmeriCorps National Service …
The Florida Conservation Corps (FLCC) is an office within the Florida Department of Environmental Protection's Florida Park Service that operates an AmeriCorps National Service Program.
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