Step into natural history as you experience the Goethe State Forest.
Learn about the importance of the timber industry to Florida’s early development, and how the Forest Service is now working to restore recovered lands to their natural state from before human influences changed the landscape.
As one of the largest areas of contiguous longleaf pine forest, Goethe is home to trees over 900 years old! Spot wildlife when you are out on the trail and learn how Forest Rangers use fire as a tool to maintain plant and animal habitats. You will experience a different side of Florida when you venture into the Goethe Forest.
