Friends of Lovers Key

Friends of Lovers Key is a 501(c)3, state sanctioned, citizen support organization directly supporting the mission of Lovers Key State Park, Fort Myers Beach

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Visit Lovers Key State Park! Enjoy what we’re offering at this time! We need volunteers! Email [email protected] for info.

Honor Box Attendant. Tram Driver. Maintenance. Bird Observer/Beach Steward. #fmbstrong #fortmyersbeach #stateparks #swfl #volunteer

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Curious Habits of our Southwest Florida Birds, March 30 at 12pm.

Join Florida Master Naturalist, Tony Mauriello for a fun, look at our quirky local birds. Free with park entry. Register at: https://t.co/5IbrxG4ejG. Photo by Debbie-Russ Fairburn #fortmyersbeach #swfl #birds

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Don't miss this wonderful evening! The Inaugural "Beauty and the Beast" Annual GALA is Saturday,March 26th at 6:30pm at Lovers Key State Park's Welcome & Discovery Center. Get tickets at https://t.co/nDk6cLeoRV

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At Lover’s Key State Park you can enjoy walking or biking through the trails, spending time at the beach, and kayaking through the mangrove forests! There’s something for everyone here!

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Not sure how to spend your weekend? Come visit our Welcome and Discovery Center! There are large observation decks, interactive exhibits, a community room, picnic tables, and a gift shop/bookstore, as well as lectures and events!

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Happy Wildlife Wednesday! Here are some photos of some of the animals you might see during your visit at Lovers Key State Park!

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Today is Monarch Monday! Monarch Butterflies (Danaus plexippus Linnaeus) can be found at Lovers Key year round. You can find these little beauties in the milkweeds in our butterfly garden! Start your Monday off right by visiting our butterfly garden! 🦋

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Happy Thanksgiving! We are so thankful for all of our incredible park rangers and volunteers who help make Lovers Key State Park as amazing as it is! We are also so thankful for all of you for coming and visiting Lovers Key! Enjoy your Thanksgiving!🧡

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Not sure how to spend the long holiday weekend? Come rent a kayak! Ride down the 2.5-mile mangrove estuary where you can find manatees, dolphins, alligators, and ospreys! Enjoy some time taking in all of the beautiful scenery at Lovers Key State Park!🛶

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Happy Sunset Sunday! End the weekend by watching the sunset at Lovers Key State Park! We are open till sundown, so it’s the perfect way to end your day after an amazing day at Lovers Key! 🌅

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Did you know November is Manatee Awareness Month? Manatee’s are normally found in coastal waters… which means the canals at Lovers Key State Park are some of the best places to find manatees! Come look for the manatees anytime between 8 a.m and sundown!

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Lovers Key State Park is located in sunny Southwest Florida and is home to beaches, mangrove forests, trails, and different varieties of wildlife. We are open from 8 a.m to sundown every day, all year round! Come visit us! 🏖️🩴🌊☀️

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Tickets on sale now for this years Beach-n-Brews Craft Beer Event on the beach at Lovers Key State Park.

Don't miss it!
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Purchase your tickets today for the new indoor Sounds of Discovery Concert Series at Lovers Key State Park
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At Lovers Key State Park our guests love to enjoy the outdoors! One of their favorite activity is biking with friends and loved ones! Have you ever biked at Lovers Key?

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Another beautiful sunset at Lovers Key State Park! Come out and visit and become a member of Friends of Lovers Key (FOLKS) today!

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Manatee Monday is here! Did you know manatees are typically found in shallow coastal areas and rivers where they feed on sea grass, mangrove leaves, and algae? These herbivores munch on food for almost half the day, eating 10% of their body weight in plant mass everyday!

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Manatee Monday is here! Our manatee plush mascot is now available to adopt! #manatee #manateemonday #southwestflorida

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Here’s a few awesome pics of @fgcu students from the Honors Trails for Tails Service Learning course! These students get excited about service and get to learn awesome facts about wildlife at Lovers Key State Park! We can’t wait for our next service day! #service #learning #fgcu

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Did you know Lovers Key State Park has its very own manatee plush toy?! Their names are Mom Molly and Baby Minnie! The plush can be found at the gift shop in the park!