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Johnson Preserve

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Editor's take

A small, quieter old-Florida preserve that feels more wild than manicured, with community-driven improvements.

What visitors say

Visitors most often praise the quiet, pretty trail and shady walk, while noting limited signage, parking, and no bathrooms.

Quiet Braden River preserve with shady woods, sandy trails, and a recently redone path. Best for a peaceful walk, especially if you're nearby.

Dog FriendlyOutdoor SeatingHidden Gem
Hours
Open daily year-round, sunrise to sunset