TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — North Florida’s wildlife is on display in the middle of Tallahassee’s local park system, where visitors can spot colorful birds, calm turtles and other native animals in a lush natural setting.

Debbie Lightsey Nature Park, on the west side of Tallahassee, offers a chance to slow down and take in the sights and sounds of nature while exploring the wild places that surround the community. The park’s natural habitat supports a variety of wildlife, giving visitors an opportunity to reconnect with the outdoors and experience animals in their environment.

Parkgoers are encouraged to observe wildlife respectfully and help protect these spaces for future generations.

More information about local parks is available at Talgov.com/Parks.