Where to see a Virginia Opossum in Florida

The Virginia Opossum is recorded in the counties of 175 Florida state parks (research-grade iNaturalist observations). Ranked by how often it is observed in each area:

  1. Ravine Gardens State Park
  2. Etoniah Creek State Forest
  3. Carl Duval Moore State Forest
  4. Bear Creek State Park
  5. Lake Talquin State Park
  6. Sebastian Inlet State Park
  7. St. Sebastian River Preserve State Park
  8. Torreya State Park
  9. Blackwater River State Park
  10. Blackwater Heritage Trail State Park
  11. Plank Road State Forest
  12. Lake Talquin State Forest
  13. Killearn Gardens State Park
  14. DeSoto Site Historic State Park
  15. Alfred B Maclay Gardens State Park
  16. St. Marks River Preserve State Park
  17. Highlands Hammock State Park
  18. Lake June in Winter Scrub State Park
  19. Little Talbot Island State Park
  20. John Pennekamp Coral Reef State Park
  21. Bahia Honda State Park
  22. Long Key State Park
  23. Curry Hammock State Park
  24. Big Talbot Island State Park
  25. Lignumvitae Key Botanical State Park

These are county-level records — the species is documented in the area around each park, which is a strong steer rather than a guarantee for the park itself.

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