Culture and History
Pinellas County is committed to preserving our county’s rich history and cultural arts.
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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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Volunteer in Parks, Preserves, Heritage Village and the Extension
If you enjoy meeting new people, learning about the environment, spending time outdoors or even prefer to stay indoors, then we have......
Camping Information
The Parks & Conservation Resources administrative office is at 12520 Ulmerton Road in Largo. Fort De Soto campsite reservations and all park......
Parks & Preserves Frequently Asked Questions
Frequently Asked Questions about Pinellas County Parks and Preserves, including information about pets, events and specific park information....
Park Rules
Pinellas County Code of Ordinances, Chapter 90 Please help us keep Pinellas County parks safe, clean and fun for all to enjoy. Most......
Fast Facts About Pinellas County
Did you know these facts about Pinellas County, Florida? Key Statistics from Florida Office of Economic & Demographic Research Demographics The Name......
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The Archaeology of a Prehistoric Coastal Hamlet This project was conducted by Janus Research for the Pinellas County Board of County Commissioners.......
Pinellas Trail History
The Fred Marquis Trail began as a vision in 1983. Bert Valery, whose son was killed while riding his bike, worked with......
Fort De Soto History – Quartermaster Museum
Open 7 days a week 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. FREE ADMISSION! (Donations Accepted) Enjoy a virtual tour presented by the University......
Parks & Conservation Resources
Parks & Conservation Resources is dedicated to the preservation of the County’s most treasured assets: park land, environmentally-sensitive land and the history......
Kids Corner
Pinellas County offers educational resources and opportunities for kids allowing them to participate in the government process and become more informed citizens.......