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T.H. Stone Memorial St. Joseph Peninsula State Park is a Florida State Park on the St. Joseph Peninsula near Port St. Joe. It is located off U.S. 98.

T.H. Stone Memorial St. Joseph Peninsula State Park
IUCN category IV (habitat/species management area)
LocationGulf County, Florida, USA
Nearest cityPort St. Joe, Florida
Coordinates29°45′19″N 85°23′44″W
Area1,750 acres (7.1 km2)
Established1967
Governing bodyFlorida Department of Environmental Protection

Recreational activities


The park has such amenities as beaches, picnicking areas, cabins, and full camping facilities. It also has a visitor center.

There are miles of sugar-white sand; the park's beach has often been ranked among the best in the United States by Dr. Beach. Sunbathing, snorkeling, and swimming are popular warm-weather activities.

Canoeists and kayakers can take in a superb view of the high dunes and sand pine scrub. Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy fishing, hiking, or bicycling. St. Joseph Park also provides excellent opportunities for bird watching; over 240 species have been sighted there.

Looking north. St. Joseph Bay on the right, Gulf of Mexico on the left

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