Paynes Prairie Preserve State Park
Pearl Crescent
Aster - Aster is a pale blue flower that inhabits scrub plant community and blooms in the spring.
Prairie Flowers - A sea of yellow marsh marigolds cover the prairie basin in the fall.
Playground - American with disability facilities are located in picnic area.
Fetter Bush - Light colored flowers of the fetter bush are found in scrub community in spring.
Fishing - Lake Wauberg is a 300 acre lake with boating and fishing opportunities.
Hawk Siblings - Red Shoulder Hawks can often be seen perched in large trees throughout the preserve.
Passion Flower - The Passion Flower exhibits a large blue flower in Summer. It prefers sandy locations.
Alachua Sink - The Karst Geology of Central Florida provides openings or sink holes directly into the underground aquifer. Alachua Sink is such a conduit to the Floridan Aquifer.






