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Laura with wild cracker horse on Paynes Prairie's Bolen Bluff Trail. Micanopy, Florida...... Paynes Prairie Preserve State Park is located in north central Florida in Alachua County. We live right next to the preserve. It is known for its outstanding wildlife viewing opportunities including bison, cracker horses and cattle, alligators, sandhill cranes, and over 270 bird species. The principal physical feature of the preserve is a 16,000 acre freshwater marsh/wet prairie known as Paynes Prairie. The preserve includes the Prairie and some of the surrounding uplands for a total of nearly 22,000 acres. Paynes Prairie Preserve State Park is recognized as one of the most significant natural and cultural areas in Florida. It is the first preserve in the Florida Park System and was nominated to the National Register of Natural Landmarks in 1974.

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13 comments

  • Great shot!

    said photo of torokbel102 torokbel102 8 months 5 days ago

  • Looks as though she is examinning the camera - could be a snack! Fred

    said photo of assistantchief84 assistantchief84 7 months 6 days ago

  • Wow, that is so cool: a wild horse!

    said photo of SFChica SFChica 6 months 22 days ago

  • A wonderful photo, and a beautiful resolution.

    said photo of iahuis iahuis 6 months 21 days ago

  • What a sweet looking horse!

    said photo of slayerchic13 slayerchic13 6 months 21 days ago

  • Beautiful shot, the horse doesn't look wild to me but I'm not an expert in that matter!

    said photo of haneveercoremansshots haneveercoremanssh... 6 months 20 days ago

  • Lovely! Best wishes!

    said photo of 1JohnnyDe 1JohnnyDe 6 months 20 days ago

  • beautiful shot. the gentleness and caring of Laura is seen in the way she has reached out to the horse and her tilted head. lovely photo. jane

    said photo of amberwayne52 amberwayne52 6 months 20 days ago

  • A wonderful shot!

    said photo of oomt oomt 6 months 19 days ago

  • A great resolution and photo. Marv (BerryMan) P.S. Do you call them "Nabisco" ... for short? ;-)

    said photo of dawson30 dawson30 6 months 19 days ago

  • Very beautiful!

    said photo of renato26 renato26 6 months 18 days ago

  • Fascinating place! This is a great entry and your description makes it even more so. I would also want to spend a lot of time here.

    said photo of faranya100 faranya100 6 months 18 days ago

  • I think she is ready for you to ride her. Irvin

    said photo of w5kbd w5kbd 6 months 15 days ago

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