The park has a museum containing artifacts left by natives who homesteaded the site as they passed over the arched bridge. Arch Creek Park is designated as a Florida State Historical Preserve.
The park has a museum containing artifacts left by natives who homesteaded the site as they passed over the arched bridge. Miami-Dade Parks naturalists guide visitors through the park as they point out native birds, animals and insects and identify the variety of trees growing in the area. Arch Creek Park is designated as a Florida State Historical Preserve.
Eco-adventure tours offered
Museum containing Indian and pioneer artifacts
Special programs for children and adults
Butterfly garden
Bird and wild animal sanctuary
Grounds contain native hardwoods, pines, shrubs and vines
Picnic shelters, tables, nature trail, restrooms
Arch Creek Trust is a non-profit volunteer organization dedicated to the preservation and enrichment of Arch Creek Park.
The organization conducts several fund-raisers every year. With these funds the trust provides equipment and other materials needed by the park staff.
Everyone interested in the care and future of the park is urged to join Arch Creek Trust. Your Membership includes a monthly newsletter, which keeps you updated on events in the park and other environmental issues around the country. You also receive notification of scheduled group outings.
Monthly meetings are held on the 3rd Saturday of every month, in the museum. Everyone is welcome to attend the meetings.
Membership Fees:
$15 – Individual
$25 – Family (2 or more at same address)
$100 - Friend
$250 - Patron
$500 – Life Member
$1000 - Benefactor
Rentals:
Campfire Ring Rental
Field Trips for youth groups (schools, scout groups)
Overnight Camping for organized groups
Programs:
Night Hike
Campfire Programs
Ghost Tours
Archery Courses
Trail Walks
Eco-Action Days
Oleta River Canoe Trips
Camp Manatee - One-Day, Winter, Spring & Summer at Greynolds Park