570 Bay Park Blvd
Englewood
Lemon Bay Park and Environmental Center
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![Water Feature: Display or drinking fountain, beautiful waterfall or natural pond. May simply celebrate water or offer a refreshing drink in an ecologically sound way. Water Feature](https://www.opengreenmap.org/sites/default/files/taxonomy_image/category_pictures_63.gif)
![Native Forests/Plants: Flora that is indigenous in the region, sometimes called old growth, heirloom or indigenous species. Native species requires less water and care than exotic imports, and usually attract more birds, bees and butterflies, and help the cycle of life stay in balance. May include a master gardener, permaculturalist or horticulturalist or information center. Native Forests/Plants](https://www.opengreenmap.org/sites/default/files/taxonomy_image/category_pictures_75.gif)
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![Garden: Gardens that are maintained by public agencies or organization. Garden](https://www.opengreenmap.org/sites/default/files/taxonomy_image/category_pictures_76.gif)
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Overview
Lemon Bay Park is a nature park located in Englewood along the shoreline of the Lemon Bay Aquatic Preserve. The park has mangrove forests, mangrove fringe along the shoreline, a butterfly garden, kayak launch, environmental building, and nature trail. Lemon Bay Park is a home for educational classes, guided nature and bird walks, and other nature-based programs.
-Bryan Knight, student at SCF sustainability class
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