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Crystal River Boat Builders is a nonprofit organization in Crystal River that was founded in 2009 as part of the programming for Crystal River Preserve State Park. The organization, which strives to preserve the maritime heritage of the Nature Coast, operates as an independent organization today, hosting a museum facility and boatbuilding shop along US Highway 19. Volunteers operate the facility's working museum during limited hours throughout the week, showcasing craftsmen working on boatbuilding projects and teaching visitors about skills and tools of the trade. Replicas of historic boats used along the Gulf Coast for recreational and commercial purposes are showcased, along with collections of traditional hand tools. Tours are available for school and community groups with advance reservations.

Address: 28 NW US Hwy 19, Crystal River, Florida 34428, Phone: 352-249-6996

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