Anastasia State Park

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It is also home to the Old Spanish Coquina Quarries, an archaeological site from which the coquina stone used in the construction of the Castillo de San Marcos in St. Augustine was mined, earning it a spot on the National Register of Historic Places.

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Recreational activities

Activities include bird watching, camping, fishing, sun bathing, beachcombing, running, surfing, sail boarding, swimming, kayaking, hiking, and picnicking.

Along with park interpretive programs and nature trails, there is also a campground.

Hours

Florida state parks are open between 8 a.m. and sundown every day of the year (including holidays).

See also

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References and external links

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