Southern Hill Farms is a family owned and operated blueberry u-pick farm located in Central Florida. It opens the blueberry u-pick to guests during the months of April and May when the berries are at the peak of their ripeness. It is a great educational experience for children, as well as a way to build excellent family memories.
Stanley Pond Adventure Farm is a family-friendly agritourism destination located in Astatula, Florida. This farm offers a range of outdoor activities and experiences for visitors of all ages, making it a popular spot for both locals and tourists.
A short drive from Orlando, this 4,500 acre state park is noted for its beautiful lakes, rolling hills, scenic landscape, and numerous opportunities for outdoor activities. Lake Louisa State Park is made up of bald cypress, live oak, and saw palmettos. In addition to Lake Louisa, the park contains Hammond Lake, Dixie Lake, Dude Lake, and Bear Lake, along with several smaller lakes.
Lake Griffin State Park is a Florida State Park located two miles (3 km) north of Leesburg, in Fruitland Park and 30 miles (48 km) south of Ocala. It is home to one of the state's largest live oak trees. The park is unique in connecting to Lake Griffin, the Ocklawaha River and thence to the Harris Chain of Lakes.
Alexander Springs Recreation Area is located in the Ocala National Forest near the beautiful, turquoise waters of Alexander Springs. With forested scenery and abundant water, the recreation area offers camping, swimming, canoeing, scuba diving (for certified divers), hiking, birding and wildlife viewing.
The native varieties of the red Noble, bronze Carlos and Welder Muscadines, along with the production of Vinifera grapes including Chardonnay, Pinot Grigio, Petite Sirah and Cabernet Sauvignon are all produced at the 127-acre Lakeridge Winery Estate, with and an additional 450 acres owned at Prosperity Vineyards in the Florida panhandle, and 200 acres under contract throughout Florida.
Tavares is a city located in Central Florida. Tavares is the county seat of Lake County. It is situated in the Orlando-Kissimmee Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population at the 2020 census was 19,003. Tavares is known as the Seaplane City due to its seaplane base and annual seaplane fly-in event.
Wooton Park is a popular waterfront park located in Tavares, Florida. Wooton Park is situated along the shores of Lake Dora, one of the lakes in the Harris Chain of Lakes. The park is known for its scenic views, recreational amenities, and its role as a focal point for various events and activities.
Clermont is a city in Lake County, Florida, situated in the central part of the state. Known as the "Gem of the Hills," Clermont is characterized by its rolling hills and scenic landscapes, a departure from the generally flat terrain of much of Florida. The city is famous for its numerous lakes, which provide opportunities for water-based activities like boating, fishing, and water skiing.
Lake County is a county located in the geographical center of the State between the Florida Cities of Orlando and Ocala. The County contains over 1,000 lakes and 202 square miles of water. As of the 2020 census, the population was 383,956. Its county seat is Tavares, and its largest city is Clermont.
Altoona is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Lake County, Florida. It sits at the elevation of 30 m. The population was 98 at the 2020 census. It is a peaceful, family-friendly town nestled in the woods. Its quiet atmosphere, abundant wildlife, and the many trails perfect for walking or enjoying nature.
Astatula is a town in Lake County, Florida. It is situated at an elevation of 89 ft (27 m). Astatula is located in central Lake County on the east side of Little Lake Harris. The population was 1,889 at the 2020 census. Astatula offers access to natural attractions like the Harris Chain of Lakes and nearby parks and trails.
Astor is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Lake County, Florida. located on the west side of the St. Johns River between Lake George and Lake Dexter. The population was 1,759 at the 2020 census. Astor boasts some of Florida’s most scenic attractions, perfect for visitors eager to explore the outdoors.
Eustis is a city in Lake County, Florida. The population was 23,189 at the 2020 census. The new Downtown Waterfront Entertainment District brings together businesses for mutual promotion and activities as well as family and friends to enjoy the unique shopping experience, fine dining, and live entertainment.
Ferndale is a census-designated place in Lake County, Florida. The population was 548 at the 2020 census, up from 472 at the 2010 census. Located on the western shore of Lake Apopka, Ferndale Preserve is a 192-acre conservation and restoration area consisting of upland and wetland ecosystems. The preserve has a rolling topography with elevations of 165 feet above sea level.
Four Corners is an unincorporated suburban area and census-designated place in the U.S. state of Florida, located in the region around the intersection of Lake, Orange, Osceola, and Polk counties. Its population was 56,381 at the 2020 census, up from 26,116 at the 2010 census.
Fruitland Park is a city in Lake County, Florida. The population was 8,325 at the 2020 census. Despite being located surrounded by The Villages, the City of Leesburg, and the Town of Lady Lake; Fruitland Park has been able to hold onto its small southern town charm and historic beauty.
Groveland is a city in Lake County, Florida. The population was 18,505 at the 2020 census. Groveland is well known for its beautiful lakes, of which Lake County has more than five hundred, with many located in this southern region. Groveland may be expanding, but the community still maintains its charming small-town appeal.
Howey-In-The-Hills is a town in Lake County, Florida. It sits at an elevation of 27 m. The population was 1,643 at the 2020 census. It is a picturesque, family-oriented resort community. The Community Church (Presbyterian) built in 1949, and the 1920s mission-style architecture of many of the houses, some of which have been restored, adds color to this small town.
Lady Lake is a vibrant and thriving town in Lake County, Florida. Area history is exhibited at the Lady Lake Historical Society Museum. It is situated at an elevation of 72 ft (22 m). The population was 15,970 at the 2020 census.
