Where to see Gopher Tortoise in US

Foley Downtown Historic District

Accessible and Alabama History

You might spot Painted Bunting, House Finch, and Red-Shouldered Hawk.

Gasparilla Inn Historic District

Architectural Heritage and Boca Grande

You might spot Brown Pelican, Black Spiny-Tailed Iguana, and Sea Grape.

Heathcote Botanical Gardens

Bonsai Collection and Botanical Garden

You might spot Peters's Rock Agama, Brown Anole, and American Alligator.

Ortega

Architectural Heritage and Family Friendly

You might spot Brown Anole, Monarch, and Eastern Lubber Grasshopper.

St. Augustine Town Plan Historic District

Architecture and Cultural Heritage

You might spot Brown Anole, Great Egret, and Snowy Egret.

Brantley Historic District

Alabama History and Architectural Heritage.

You might spot Northern Mockingbird, Snapping Turtle, and Rabidosa.

Bear Hollow Zoo

Conservation and Educational

You might spot Black Bear and North American River Otter.

Reptile World Serpentarium

Alligators and Educational

You might spot King Cobras, Black Mamba, and Green Mamba.

South Carolina Aquarium

Aquarium and Charleston

You might spot Loggerhead Sea Turtle and Bald Eagle.

Burro Mesa Archeological District

Archaeology and Big Bend National Park

You might spot Duck, Bee, and Asian Lady Beetle.

El Cid Historic District

Architecture and Cultural Heritage

You might spot Brown Anole and Northern Curly-Tailed Lizard.

Fort Frederica National Monument

Archaeological Site and Colonial History

You might spot Spanish Moss, Anole, and Wood Stork.

Gamble Rogers Memorial State Recreation Area at Flagler Beach

Accessible and Beach

You might spot Brown Anole, Sanderling, and Great Southern White.

Jackson Historic District

Alabama and Architecture

You might spot Black-Necked Stilt and Eastern Bluebird.

Kingsley Plantation

You might spot Laughing Gull, Royal Tern, and Brown Pelican.

Matanzas State Forest

Bird Watching and Camping

You might spot Gopher Tortoise, Brown Anole, and Coontie.

Old Fessenden Academy Historic District

African American History and Architectural Interest

You might spot West Indian Manatee, River Cooter, and Golden Silk Spider.

Palma Sola Botanical Park

Bird Watching and Botanical Garden

You might spot Brown Anole, Osprey, and White Ibis.

Roser Park Historic District

Architecture and Florida History

You might spot Brown Anole, White Ibis, and Brown Pelican.

Sarasota Jungle Gardens

Animal Encounters and Bird Shows

You might spot Brown Anole, Great Egret, and White Ibis.

Society of the Four Arts

Art Gallery and Botanical Garden

You might spot Brown Anole and Northern Curly-Tailed Lizard.

Sunken Gardens

Botanical Garden and Family Friendly

You might spot Brown Anole, White Ibis, and Brown Pelican.

Thomasville Historic District

You might spot Glassy-Winged Sharpshooter, Anole, and Common Whitetail.

Chehaw Park

Camping and Disc Golf

You might spot Cheetahs, Eastern Black Rhinoceros, and American Alligator.

Natchitoches National Fish Hatchery

Aquarium and Bird Watching

You might spot Snapping Turtle and Crocodilians.

Tarpon Springs Aquarium

Animal Sanctuary and Animal Shows

You might spot Blue Spotted Stingray, Great White Shark, and Snake.

Flint RiverQuarium

Alligators and Aquarium

You might spot American Alligator, Sturgeon, and Gopher Tortoise.

Flint RiverQuarium

Accessible and Alligators

You might spot American Alligator and Alligator Snapping Turtle.

Tarpon Springs Aquarium

Animal Sanctuary and Educational

You might spot Blue Spotted Stingray, Great White Shark, and Crocodilians.

Cherry Tree Park

Family Friendly, Playground, Picnic, Urban Park, Accessible, Nature Break, Geocaching, Plane Spotting

You might spot Passiflora 'scarlet Flame' and Carolina Burying Beetle.

Colonel Joe Kittinger Park

Aviation History, Plane Spotting, Family Friendly, Playground, Dog Friendly, Vietnam Veterans Memorial, Nature Observation, Walking Trails

You might spot Largeflower Mexican Clover and Loggerhead Shrike.