The St. John’s River Center showcases the unique and varied ecosystems of the St. John’s River as well as its unique history, culture, and commerce.
The St. John’s River Center showcases the unique and varied ecosystems of the St. John’s River as well as its unique history, culture, and commerce. Visitors can participate in group tours or self-guided visits.
Staff-led programs, offered by appointment, include topics on:
natural history of the area;
William Bartram’s travels in Palatka and Putnam County;
19th century Steamboat trade;
commerce and industry of the River;
types of wetlands and their importance; and
plants and Animals of the River
Field trip programs are available for public and private schools, youth groups, Boy Scouts, Girl Scouts, and home school groups. Reservations are required.
Hours of Operation:
Tuesday: 10-4
Wednesday:10-4
Thursday: 10-4
Friday: 10-4
Closed daily 12-1 for lunch
The St Johns River Center is FREE to visit.
