Culture and History
Pinellas County is committed to preserving our county’s rich history and cultural arts.
Parks & Conservation Resources Department
The Parks & Conservation Resources Department maintains more than 20,000 acres of parks and preserves. Picnic shelters, camping, playgrounds, boat ramps and trails are among the many amenities enjoyed by our residents and visitors. Our mission is to maintain and protect the inherent value of natural, cultural and recreational resources through access, education, and stewardship that enhances quality of life for our community and future generations.
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Pinellas Trail Timeline
Timeline detailing the history of the Pinellas Trail and how it has served as a transportation corridor for walking, jogging, skating or biking over the decades....
Raymond H. Neri Community Park Historical Images
Aerial images showing historical information on the Raymond H. Neri Community Park dating back to 1962....
Raymond H. Neri Community Park History
Document detailing the history of Raymond H. Neri Community Park from 2004 to 2017, including survey results. ...
Battlefield Cross Memorial Letter from Senator Marco Rubio
Letter from Senator Marco Rubio recognizing Memorial Day and those who have served in the U.S. military....
Parks & Recreation Brochure & Map of County Parks
Brochure and map showcasing the beautiful, award-winning parks Pinellas County has to offer....
Philippe Park Map
Map of Philippe Park in Safety Harbor marking the historical interest points, along with other facilities like restrooms, playgrounds, fishing and the boat ramp....
Pinellas County Battlefield Cross Memorial Dedication
Program for the Pinellas County Battlefield Cross Memorial dedicating the War Veterans' Memorial Park....
Battlefield Cross Memorial Letter from Senator Bill Nelson
Letter from Senator Bill Nelson containing well-wishes for attendees of the Battlefield Cross Memorial Dedication on May 25, 2015....
John Chesnut, Sr. Park Map
Map showing the locations of the boat ramp, boardwalk, dog park, observation tower, pier and other facilities at John Chesnut, Sr. Park in Palm Harbor....
John S. Taylor Park Map
Map displaying Taylor Lake, along with the activities and amenities at John S. Taylor Park in Largo....