Lake Kissimmee State Park

Lake Kissimmee State Park

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Location: Off SR 60, 15 miles east of Lake Wales.
Facilities: 60 full-facility campsites, youth group camp, 2 primitive campsites, picnic area, playground, observation tower, trails (13 miles), boat ramp, marina.
Activities: Camping, boating, freshwater fishing, hiking, backpacking, horseback riding, interpretive and living history programs.
Special Features: Park is located on the shores of lakes Kissimmee, Tiger, and Rosalie, and offers outstanding fishing. A "cow camp" is the focus of the park's living history program, where visitors can learn about the life of a cow hunter circa 1876 and see Florida Cracker cattle, descendants of the Spanish cattle brought to Florida by early explorers and settlers. Park also features some of Florida’s darkest night skies and several star watching programs are offered throughout the year.
Address: 14248 Camp Mack Rd
Lake Wales, FL 33853
Phone: 863-696-1112;
Web: www.floridastateparks.org/lakekissimmee
Size: 5,643 acres land; 291 acres water..

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