Port St. Joe, located in Northwest Florida, offers sandy beaches, freshwater fishing and historical flavour as the site of Florida's first Constitution Convention.
Constitution Convention Museum State Park was the location of the first constitutional convention for Florida, here the convention setting is recreated with life-size delegates. After four more constitution conventions, Florida was admitted to the Union in 1845 as the 27th state. Exhibits feature this event as well as other local history.
Hours:
9am-12pm, 1pm-5pm; Closed: Tue, Wed
Always closed on: New Year's Day (January 1), Thanksgiving - USA (4th Thursday, November ), Christmas - Christian (December 25)
T.H. Stone Memorial St Joseph Peninsula State Park is 2,516 acres surrounded by the Gulf of Mexico and St Joseph Bay. Camping, cabins, fishing, hiking trails and miles of natural beach are available. Canoeing and kayaking are popular as well as bird watching with more than 209 recorded species.
Hours:
8am-Sunset
Tips: Adult cost refers to pedestrians, bicyclists.
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