Battlefield Park in Jupiter, Florida
Posted by Brittany Bosher on Thursday, September 29th, 2016 at 12:47pm.
Known, as one of the most significant Jupiter icons and historical sites is the Loxahatchee River Battlefield Park. Often referred to as the “gateway to the Loxahatchee river,” this park is must visit site if you have not been and live in the area.
The history of Battlefield Park shows that there has been prehistoric and historic habitation here dating as far back as the Archaic Period over 5,000 years ago. The park stands to preserve this precious past and educate locals about Jupiter’s rich history.
Not only does the park boast an impressive story dating back thousands of years but it also provides the people of south Florida with a beautiful place to relax and kick back. Battlefield Park spans 680 acres and features covered picnic pavilions, miles of hiking trails, kayaking and more.
Battlefield and Riverbend Parks are located at 9060 Indiantown Road, Jupiter, Florida 33478. For more information please call: (561) 741-1359.