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Located in close to of vacation home, on the Gulf of
Mexico in Tarpon Springs, Howard Park was created in 1964
after the land was donated to Tarpon Springs. There is a 1
mile long causway that sticks out into the Gulf of Mexico's
crystal clear waters, connecting the swimming area with the
beautiful shaded picnic areas on the mainland. Since it
opening on St. Patrick's day in 1966, popularity has
increased to over 2 million visitors annually.
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In the above picture, taken in December, you can see
Anclote Key and the lighthouse in the background.
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Howard Park has showers, swimming, fishing, picnic
tables, picnic shelters, charcoal grills, baseball field,
and playground equipment.
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Here are the restrooms that are on the beach.
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Here is part of the "over 1000 yards of beach front on
Howard Beach.
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