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Hugh Taylor Birch State Park

State Park Information

State Park Overview

Camping
Youth Camping

The Elk?s Youth Camp was built by the Fort Lauderdale Elk?s Club in 1950 for non-profit youth groups. It was renovated in 2005 to provide central air conditioning and individual restrooms in each of the 6 cabins. The lodge has complete kitchen and dining facilities for the camp maximum accommodation of 68. The cost is $166.50 per night, tax included, for a minimum of 30 people.

Primitive Camping

The Primitive Youth Group Camping Area is for non-profit youth groups and can accommodate up to 40 campers. The cost is $4.44 per night per person, tax included. The Primitive Area accommodations include a restroom, cold water and cold shower.

Trails
Bicycling

The park drive is 1.9 miles and is very popular with bicyclers and inline skaters alike. The drive is one-way and bicyclers and skaters are required to observe this restriction

Nature Trails

The Coastal Hammock Trail provides hikers a 20-minute leisurely walk through a native coastal strand forest ecosystem. Interpretive signs along the trail provide information about the habitat and native flora. The Exotic Trail gives a different view of the park by including many plants brought here by Mr. Birch. It winds its way through a mix of native vegetation and non-ative species.

Picnicking

Swimming

More Info

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Nature Programs

Area Attractions
Visitor Center

The Terramar Visitor Center is Hugh Taylor Birch?s home. Built in 1940, it is a mix of Mediterranean and art deco styles. It contains displays of the history of the area and an environmental display of this unique ecosystem. The visitor center is open 1000 a.m. – 400 p.m., Saturdays, Sundays and Holidays. Admission is free with paid park entrance.