Trails, bridges being completed at FISH Preserve
Trails and bridges to connect the east and west sides of the FISH (Florida Institute for Saltwater Heritage) Preserve are nearing completion. Landscape architect Allen Garner, who completed much of the work at the preserve, showed off the work on Oct. 4 highlighting the features of the 98-acre space.
Some bridges at the FISH Preserve span waterways that connect to Sarasota Bay. - Leslie Lake | Sun
Some bridges at the FISH Preserve span waterways designed to be kayaked. - Leslie Lake | Sun
A picnic pavilion under construction features hand-carved finials. - Leslie Lake | Sun
Allen Garner, who designed many of the upgrades at the FISH Preserve, gives an Oct. 4 tour. - Leslie Lake | Sun
Sarasota Bay is visible at the south end of the preserve. - Leslie Lake | Sun
A future trail will be lined with shell at the FISH Preserve. - Leslie Lake | Sun
An old bottle found at the FISH Preserve. The 98-acre site was formerly a dumping ground. - Leslie Lake | Sun