Koreshan SP
Koreshan State Park Estero Florida
If you’re looking for a unique and fascinating destination that offers a glimpse into Florida’s rich history, look no further than the Koreshan State Historic Site. This beautiful park is not only a great spot for outdoor recreation, but also a chance to learn about the Koreshan Unity, a fascinating and inspiring community that settled in the area in the late 19th century.
The Koreshan State Historic Site boasts a variety of hiking trails, picnic areas, and campsites, making it an ideal spot for a day trip or a weekend getaway. Whether you’re an avid hiker or just looking for a relaxing spot to enjoy the great outdoors, this park has something for everyone.
But what truly sets the Koreshan State Historic Site apart is its fascinating history. The Koreshan Unity was a communal society that believed in equality, education, and social justice. They built their own homes and businesses, and even had their own orchestra and theater troupe. The community was also known for its scientific pursuits, including an interest in astronomy and a belief in a hollow earth.
Guided Ranger walks are available on Saturday and Sunday at 10:00 AM. Koreshan State Historic Site makes every attempt to improve access to services and facilities for the public. Please contact the park office for questions or assistance.
Visitors to the park can learn about the Koreshan Unity through a variety of exhibits and guided tours. You can explore the restored homes and businesses of the community members, as well as the beautiful gardens they tended. You can also learn about their beliefs and values, and gain a deeper appreciation for the unique history of this area.
Overall, the Koreshan State Historic Site is a must-visit destination for anyone interested in Florida history or outdoor recreation. With its beautiful scenery, fascinating history, and wide range of activities, it’s a great spot for families, couples, and solo travelers alike. Don’t miss out on the opportunity to experience this hidden gem for yourself!
Amenities
- Camping
- River
- Canoe kayak Rentals
- restrooms
- Shower Station
- Playground
- RV Sites
- Picnic Pavilion
- Hiking
- Swimming
- Fishing
- Historic Site
- Museum
- Tubing
- Pets
Location
Information
- Phone: 239-992-0311
- Location 3800 Corkscrew Road
Estero FL 33928 - Entrance fee $5
- 8 a.m. until sunset, 365 days. The historic settlement is open 8 a.m. until 5 p.m.
- All fees for this park
- Camping Reservations online
- Park map .pdf
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