| Forest Capital Museum State Park | |
| Iucn Category: | V |
| Map: | Florida#USA |
| Location: | Taylor County, Florida, USA |
| Nearest City: | Perry, Florida |
| Coordinates: | 30.0861°N -83.5461°W |
| Governing Body: | Florida Department of Environmental Protection |
Forest Capital State Museum is a 13acres Florida State Park located 1miles south of Perry on US 19/US 98. The museum contains displays that recount the history of the forest industry as well as the wildlife of the forest.[1] Adjacent to the museum is the Cracker Homestead built in 1864 that depicts life on a Florida homestead with a house, barn, well, arbor, and garden. The park also hosts the annual Florida Forest Festival event in October, which is a 50+ year tradition.[2]
Activities include picnicing and viewing the exhibits. The park has three covered picnic pavilions. There is also a playground located in the park.
The park is open every Thursday through Monday from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. and from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m., except Thanksgiving, Christmas and New Year's Day.