Lettuce Lake Park - Tampa, FL
Posted by: sfwife
N 28° 04.154 W 082° 22.173
17R E 365421 N 3105628
Large park in Tampa, FL
Waymark Code: WM2F1R
Location: Florida, United States
Date Posted: 10/22/2007
Views: 210
Lettuce Lake is a huge 240 acre park at the intersection of Fletcher and Lettuce Lake Parkway. The park has wooded picnic areas, a playground and a bicycle path and jogging trail, complete with a fitness course. Lettuce Lake is also a spot for nature study. An interpretive center featuring exhibits leads to two boardwalks and an observation tower where visitors can view the cypress swamp with its abundance of birds and other wildlife.
There are also 6 geocaches to do while visiting this great park.
Name: Lettuce Lake Park
Street Location: 6920 E Fletcher Avenue
Local Municipality: Tampa
State/Province, etc.: FL
Country: USA
Web Site: [Web Link]
Date Established: Nov. 23, 1982
Picnic Facilities: tables, pavillions
Recreational Facilities: children's playground, hiking/biking trails, fitness course, interpretive nature center
Ponds/Lakes/Streams/Rivers/Beach: Hillsborough River
Traditional Geocaches: GCVFRW
GCQGZC
GCVF72
GC3CF5
GC10TQD
GCHBXP
Memorial/Commemoration: Not listed
Monuments/Statues: Not listed
Art (murals/sculpture, etc.): Not listed
Fountains: Not listed
Special Events: Not listed
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