John D. MacArthur Beach State Park

USA / Florida / North Palm Beach /

John D. MacArthur Beach State Park, named for John D. MacArthur who donated the land for its construction in the 1970s. The park was first opened to the public in 1989, and covers 225 acres of land, and 535 acres of submerged lands within its boundaries, including a lake crossed by a 1,600-foot boardwalk. Hiking trails and pavilions are open for public use on the island.

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Coordinates:   26°49'25"N   80°2'32"W
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