St. Marks, Florida

About St. Marks

St. Marks, FL is a tiny community located in northwestern Florida counting 312 people who proudly call it home.

Officially, St. Marks is an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 1.96 square miles, giving it wide-open spaces and a spread-out, rural feel at roughly 159 residents per square mile.

📰 St. Marks News Today

• St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge expands, creating more conservation opportunities WCTV · Jul 31
• Florida double homicide suspect still on the run after bodies found in St. Marks Refuge FOX 13 Tampa Bay · Aug 10
• This Wildlife Refuge Is One of Florida's Best-kept Secrets—And It's A Birdwatching Paradise Travel + Leisure · Jun 11
• St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge expands, creating more conservation opportunities ABC7 WWSB · Aug 1
• St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge's Behind the Gates tour returns, ready to educate the public WTXL ABC 27 Tallahassee News · Feb 10

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes St. Marks Unique

• Positioned in northwestern Florida, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
• Part of the fabric of Florida — one of 956 recognized communities statewide.

Why People Love It Here

• Small-town pace of life: less traffic, more community, and neighbors who wave.
• Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 15 miles.

🍽️ Where to Eat in St. Marks

• Ouzts' Too Oyster Bar and Grill
• Riverside Cafe — seafood
• The Kast Net — seafood
• Savannah's Country Buffet
• The Shack — coffee (café)

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🎡 Fun Things to Do

• Observation Deck · Attraction

Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in St. Marks

• Saint Marks National Wildlife Refuge · Nature reserve reviews ★
• Saint Marks River City Park reviews ★
• San Marcos De Apalache Historic State Park reviews ★
• Butterfly Garden · Garden reviews ★
• Flint Rock Wildlife Management Area · Nature reserve reviews ★
• Mysterious Waters Neighborhood Park reviews ★
• Saint Marks Wilderness · Nature reserve reviews ★
• Wakulla River Park reviews ★

Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.

🏫 Schools in St. Marks

• WAKULLA COAST CHARTER SCHOOL OF ARTS SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.

⚡ Quick Facts

🗺️ Map of St. Marks

🏘️ Nearby Communities