Known as one of the most important archaeological sites discovered in Florida, the Lake Jackson Mounds have yielded some of the most significant artifacts in the state.

Hours of Operation

Florida state parks are open from 8 a.m. until sundown 365 days a year.

Driving Directions

Lake Jackson Mounds Archaeological State Park is located off U.S. 27, two miles north of I-10 in Tallahassee. Take Crowder Road to Indian Mounds Road.

Park Fees

The Entrance Fee is $3.00 per carload, up to 8 people. Extra persons, walk-ins, and bicyclists are $1.00 per person.

During the Point In Time annual event, admission is free for everyone. For further information about this park, please call.

Lake Jackson Mounds Archaeological State Park 1022 DeSoto Park Drive Tallahassee, Florida 32301 Phone: 850-922-6007 Fax: Contact Park for Number Park Manager: Charles (Wes) Smith

If you like the mounds at Lake Jackson, you may want to visit Letchworth Mounds Archaeological State Park

Letchworth features an earthen mound that is older than the mounds at Lake Jackson. The Letchworth mound is also the tallest mound in Florida. The park is located in Jefferson County, about 17 miles east of Tallahassee, Florida, on Sunray Road South (off of U.S. Hwy 90 east). For more information about Letchworth Mounds Archaeological State Park, please call (850) 922-6007.