Archbold Biological Station

Must’ve Been A Wonderful Place To Visit Way Back When

We came by on Wednesday in January 2023 & it was gated closed. The sign said Open Thursday through Sundays 8a.m. to 5pm. We returned on a Sunday only to find it completely neglected. We had to stroll...

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It is fasinating to learn all the secrets the area has. From it being islands in pre-history to the scrub ecosystem that is actually fire-dependant! There are walks and presentations by docents and in...

What a great find this was!

Learned so much about central Florida ecology and "scrub forest" from this place. We were staying about 5 miles away and learned about it only by accident. Educational trails and other information, in...

Awesome natural area and research facility

Archbold Biological Station is a world-class research center that manages a large sector of land near Venus, Florida. During the daytime, when the gates are open, the public is invited to hike on the ...

Amazing! Fantastic!

Incredible options for birding and learning about endangered plants. The staff was wonderful and showed us videos. Great signed trails.