The Florida Park Service mission aims to provide resource-based recreation while preserving, interpreting, and restoring natural and cultural resources. This mission is not fulfilled by construction of golf courses, pickleball courts, and 350-room hotels in state parks. The Jonathan Dickinson State Park golf controversy has been marred by shadiness... with details still unclear months later.
More details: Found hereWith the Nov. 5 election behind us, let us celebrate an important aspect of our lives as Floridians and a vital component of our state's tourism economy — our award-winning Florida state parks. The recent state park debacle in which several parks were slated for golf courses, pickleball courts and 350-room hotels, revealed the love and protective instincts people have for our parks. Thousands joined together in protest along with a near unanimous bipartisan chorus of local, state and federal elected officials.
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