If you are looking for a scenic setting to enjoy a picnic lunch or just want to take a stroll and observe the natural surroundings, Cooter Pond Park is the place. The park, featuring a boardwalk, scenic overlooks and picnic areas, is within walking distance of government office buildings, the downtown historic district and 1912 Historic Courthouse.
Things to do include:
Picnic - Benches and pavilion await you for a picnic lunch
Canoe - A launch with parking is located just off Mill Street
Learn about local wildlife - Signage along the boardwalk introduces you to birds and water creatures common to the area.
Fishing - The expanded overlooks along the boardwalk are perfect for tossing in a line.
Nature trails - Extend your stroll from the boardwalk, to the Withlacoochee Trail or downtown.