Lake Wales Ridge Ecosystem Working Group

Ridge Information

Non-Profit Organizations

Archbold Biological Station

Historic Bok Sanctuary
Green Horizon Land Trust

Highlands County Audubon Society
Lake Region Audubon Society

Birds of Polk County and list of birding sites with descriptions

The Nature Conservancy

Federal

Natural Resources Conservation Service
U.S. Air Force-Avon Park Air Force Range
US Fish and Wildlife Service

Lake Wales Ridge National Wildlife Refuge (opens .PDF file)

State of Florida

Bureau of Archaeological Research
C.A.R.L. Archaeological Survey
Central Florida Regional Planning Council
Department of Environmental Protection

Greenways & Trails

Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission

Wildlife Publications on-line

Gopher tortoise

Division of Forestry

Lake Wales Ridge State Forest

Division of Historical Resources
Division of Parks and Recreation

Highlands Hammock State Park

Lake Kissimmee State Park

Division of Recreation
South Florida Water Management District
Southwest Florida Water Management District

Recreation Guide

County Government

Highlands County Planning Department
Highlands Soil and Water Conservation District
Polk County Natural Resources and Drainage Division