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Boyd Hill Nature Park

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[Times photo: Dirk Shadd 1999]
Wildflowers bloom at Boyd Hill Nature Park, just a few miles south of downtown St. Petersburg.

By TERRY TOMALIN, Times Outdoors Writer

© St. Petersburg Times, published May 5, 2000

This 250-acre woodlands preserve, located a few miles south of the hustle and bustle of downtown St. Petersburg, is a piece of paradise waiting to be discovered. With miles of nature trails and an excellent natural history seminar series, Boyd Hill Nature Park is a destination for young and old alike. It is located at 2900 31st St. S, St. Petersburg. Call (727) 893-7326.

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