Step into the rich history of Lake Kissimmee State Park, where Florida’s past is brought to life through interactive demonstrations of cow hunters from the 1876 era. Nestled on the tranquil shores of lakes Kissimmee, Tiger, and Rosalie, this park is a haven for wildlife enthusiasts who may catch glimpses of white-tailed deer, bald eagles, sandhill cranes, turkeys, and bobcats. Explore the natural beauty of the area through boating, canoeing, and fishing activities, or embark on a hiking adventure along the 13-mile trail system to marvel at the diverse plant and animal species that call this park home. Equestrians can also enjoy six miles of designated trails, while a shady picnic area with pavilions awaits those seeking a relaxing break. With full-facility campsites and primitive camping options available, as well as a designated youth camping area accommodating up to 50 individuals, Lake Kissimmee State Park caters to a variety of outdoor enthusiasts. As the sun sets, the dark skies offer a perfect backdrop for stargazing, making it a popular nighttime activity for campers. Conveniently located off State Road 60, just 15 miles east of Lake Wales, this hidden gem invites visitors to immerse themselves in the wonders of nature and history.