Everglades National Park, 37 mi from Immokalee
Each year, some 2.3M people go to Big Cypress National Preserve. All of it lies outside: 12 places within 40 miles, none inside Immokalee. On the list: 5 museums, 2 state parks and a national park, among others. A longer outing takes you to Lake Okeechobee, 53 mi off.
Lake Okeechobee
Freshwater lake in the state of Florida, USA.
The towns around it, and where to stay →
Map of the places
The farthest of them, Everglades National Park, is 37 mi out.
Orange: Immokalee. Numbers: the best-known places, matching the list below. © OpenStreetMap contributors
Each place in turn
16 places make the list, every one within 60 miles.
2Everglades National Park
One-and-a-half million acres in Florida (US) managed by the National Park Service.
3Big Cypress National Preserve
729,000-acre area in Florida (US) managed by the National Park Service.
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5Edison and Ford Winter Estates
Historical museum in Fort Myers, Florida, USA.
6Mound Key Archeological State Park
Florida State Park, located in Estero Bay, USA.
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12Ah-Tah-Thi-Ki Seminole Indian Museum
Seminole history museum in Hendry County, Florida.
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Military Heritage & Aviation Museum
Military museum in Punta Gorda, Florida, USA.
Ranked by how many people look them up, so the famous places lead and the local favorites follow.
Parks and trails in Immokalee →
Photo credits
Lake Okeechobee: NASA, Public domain · Everglades National Park: Everglades NPS from Homestead, Florida, United States, Public domain · Big Cypress National Preserve: Gzzz, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Hertz Arena: Tthaas, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Edison and Ford Winter Estates: Rolf Müller (User:Rolfmueller), CC BY-SA 3.0 · Cayo Costa State Park: https://www.flickr.com/photos/andrea_pauline/, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Koreshan State Historic Site: Ebyabe, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Naples Zoo: Exupery67, CC BY 4.0 · Bailey-Matthews National Shell Museum & Aquarium: Invertzoo, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Naples Botanical Garden: scott.zona, CC BY 2.0 · The Baker Museum: CTNMM82, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Military Heritage & Aviation Museum: Ebyabe, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Southwest Florida Museum of History: Ebyabe, CC BY-SA 3.0
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