Kissimmee Prairie Preserve State Park

State park · Okeechobee County

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Why This Florida State Park Is a Must-visit for Stargazing Enthusiasts

"Kissimmee Prairie Preserve State Park is a giant expanse of dry prairie land set under blue skies, with grasslands and hiking trails. It's one of the last places in Florida with very little light pollution, making it ideal for stargazing. The park has 35 campsites with amenities like water and electricity, and primitive campsites for more remote experiences. It's also a popular destination for birdwatchers and photographers, with trails for hikers, bikers, and horseback riders. The park is open year-round and has various fees for camping and entrance." - Evie Carrick Evie Carrick Evie Carrick is a writer and editor who’s lived in five countries and visited well over 50. She now splits her time between Colorado and Paris, ensuring she doesn't have to live without skiing or L'

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33104 NW 192nd Ave, Okeechobee, FL 34972 Get directions

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