Tallahassee-St. Marks Historic Railroad State Trail, Tallahassee

Name: Tallahassee-St. Marks Historic Railroad State Trail
Address: Tallahassee, United States

#30 among attractions in Tallahassee

Park, Relax in park, Hiking trail, Outdoor activities

Tallahassee-St. Marks Historic Railroad State Trail

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Tallahassee-St. Marks Historic Railroad State Trail, Tallahassee

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Tallahassee-St. Marks Historic Railroad State Trail is a rail trail and Florida State Park located on 16 miles of the historic railbed of the Tallahassee Railroad, which ran between Tallahassee and St. Marks, Florida. The trail ends near the confluence of the St. Marks and Wakulla Rivers. The portion of the trail south of US 98 is designated as a portion of the Florida National Scenic Trail. A paved extension of the trail extends north for approximately 4 miles into the City of Tallahassee. ()

Elevation: 59 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 30°24'0"N, 84°16'52"W

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Capital CascadeTallahassee United States

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Tallahassee-St. Marks Historic Railroad State Trail – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Florida State Capitol, Union Bank, Museum of Florida History, Carnegie Library at FAMU.

2.6 miN
Landmark buildings and a government museum
Florida State Capitol, Tallahassee
68 min walk • The Florida State Capitol in Tallahassee, Florida, is an architecturally and historically significant building listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
2.6 miN
Museum
Union Bank, Tallahassee
67 min walk • The Union Bank of Tallahassee, Florida was established around 1830 and the bank building constructed for it in 1841. It is Florida's oldest surviving bank building. It is located at Apalachee Parkway and Calhoun Street and is now a museum and archive and research center for African American history.
2.6 miN
Museum, History museum, Art gallery
Museum of Florida History, Tallahassee
68 min walk • The Museum of Florida History is the U.S. state of Florida's history museum, housing exhibits and artifacts covering its history and prehistory. It is located in the state capital, Tallahassee, Florida, at the R. A. Gray Building, 500 South Bronough Street, named for Robert Andrew Gray.
1.9 miN
Museum, History museum
Carnegie Library at FAMU, Tallahassee
50 min walk • The Carnegie Library at FAMU is a historic building on the campus of Florida A&M University in Tallahassee, Florida. Built in 1908, the two-story, white-columned building was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1996.
2.4 miN
30°25'60"N • 84°17'29"W
Railroad Square, Tallahassee
61 min walk • Museum, Neighbourhood, Park
2.5 miN
Park
Cascades Park, Tallahassee
63 min walk • Cascades Park is a 24-acre park along the stream known as the St. Augustine Branch in Tallahassee, Florida, south of the Florida State Capitol.
2.7 miSW
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Lake Munson, Apalachicola National Forest
69 min walk • Lake Munson is a shallow reservoir on the southeast side of Tallahassee in Leon County, Florida. Historically known as Munson's Mill Pond as early as the 1840s, in 1950 a permanent dam was constructed.
2.7 miN
Library
State Library of Florida, Tallahassee
68 min walk • The State Library and Archives of Florida is the central repository for the archives of state government for the state of Florida. It is located at the R.A. Gray Building on 500 South Bronough Street in Tallahassee, Florida, Florida's capital.
2.4 miN
Town, Archaeological site
Anhaica, Tallahassee
61 min walk • Anhaica was the principal town of the Apalachee people, located in what is now Tallahassee, Florida. In the early period of Spanish colonization, it was the capital of the Apalachee Province.
2.6 miN
Basketball, Entertainment, Sport venue
Donald L. Tucker Civic Center, Tallahassee
67 min walk • The Donald L. Tucker Civic Center is a multi-purpose indoor arena located on the Florida State University campus in Tallahassee, Florida, United States. The arena has the biggest capacity of any arena in the Florida Panhandle. The arena opened in 1981 and was built at a cost of over $30 million, financed by the city.
2.5 miN
Park
DeSoto Site Historic State Park, Tallahassee
65 min walk • DeSoto Site Historic State Park is a Florida state park located in Tallahassee, Florida. It consists of 5 acres of land near Apalachee Parkway, including the residence of former Governor John W. Martin.