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Ernest F. Coe Visitor Center
The Ernest F. Coe Visitor Center is open 365 days a year.
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Ernest F. Coe Visitor Center Details
The Ernest Coe Visitor Center is open 365 days a year, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. from mid-December to mid-April and from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. the rest of the year. Located right inside the main entrance of the park in Homestead, the visitor center has educational displays, films, brochures, local art, and exhibits galore. Theres also a bookstore where you can buy books, films, postcards, bug spray, and other items that may be helpful during your stay. There are popular walking trails that begin at the visitor center as well. Contact the Ernest F. Coe Visitor Center at 305-242-7700.
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