Allen David Broussard Catfish Creek Preserve State Park
Lake Wales, Florida
8 miles away
"Lake Wales is the closest gateway city and a convenient base for visitors heading to the preserve. Travelers often stop here for dining, fuel, and lodging before exploring the park's remote natural areas."
A large, undeveloped preserve offering sandhill, scrub, wetlands, and wildlife viewing in Central Florida.
HikingBirdwatchingPaddlingHorseback RidingWildlife Viewing
View park detailsKissimmee Prairie Preserve State Park
Okeechobee, Florida
53 miles away
"Lake Wales visitors are often looking for birding and scenic drives through central Florida's interior. The preserve provides a broad, undeveloped landscape that contrasts with nearby lake country."
A vast dry prairie preserve known for wildlife, hiking, and some of Florida's best stargazing.
HikingBirdingStargazingHorseback RidingCamping
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