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In 1884, Oliver Martin Crosby, a native from Connecticut, moved into this area of Florida and settled it. His goal was to study wildlife in the Everglades. In just two years, more people had migrated here and the town was initially called Lake Forest. It has since been renamed Avon Park and sits in the south-central part of the state. It is halfway between Tampa/St. Petersburg and Vero Beach. When you search for an RV in Avon Park, you will be a short drive away from either the Gulf of Mexico or the Atlantic Ocean, your choice.

You will also be about an hour's drive south of Orlando and the numerous amusement parks located there. About a two-hour drive south and you’ll get to the Everglades National Park. If you’re looking for good outdoor adventures with your motorhome rental in Avon Park, you might have to take a roundabout drive, but Kissimmee Prairie Preserve State Park is not too far away to the east, a halfway point between Avon Park and Vero Beach. Myakka River State Park is located to the west, close to Sarasota. If you’re willing to take a bit of a drive with that best RV rental Avon Park has to offer, head toward Titusville and the Canaveral National Seashore where you can visit Cape Canaveral, the launching place for space shuttles, satellites, and other rockets.

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The Great Outdoors

Florida summers can get quite humid. If you head down here during July or August, be prepared to sweat. However, the outdoors during these months can also be absolutely gorgeous. For that, you might want to check out Highlands Hammock State Park in nearby Sebring. When you rent a motorhome in Avon Park, you can check out this place for some hiking and natural wonders. There’s also a restaurant located inside the park.

City Pier Beach is also located in Sebring and it’s a great park. It is generally clean all the time and there is a wide range of people who flock here. You don’t have to worry about parking, either, when you have a luxury RV rental in Avon Park because there’s plenty of space here. It is nestled right next to the Highlands Little Theatre and the library, making it a gem in this region.

Another outdoor opportunity you might want to investigate when you have an RV rental in Avon Park, Florida are backwater tours. Taking an airboat or another guided tour along the waterways in central Florida give you an opportunity to see some amazing natural wonders. You might even spot some alligators keeping a wary eye as you travel past.

RV Parks

In town, you’ll find a Walmart store where you might be able to park and stay for a night or two, just be sure to check with management before setting that motorhome rental in Avon Park down overnight.

The Peace River RV and Camping Resort is about 20 miles away in Wauchula, Florida. It’s a first-come, first served set up and it does offer full hookup service, including 50 amp electric. There are waterfront sites, too, so if you arrive early, you might be able to snag one of these prime locations.

River Ranch RV Resort is located in Lake Wales, Florida, and offers full hookup service, including 30 and 50 amp electric. They also have a number of amenities, including restrooms, showers, and laundry facilities. Each site is individually owned, so they can vary from one to the other. Nothing else is close by, so this RV park is a prime attraction, especially when you rent an RV in this area.

Lake Arbuckle Campground is near the Polk County Park in Frostproof, Florida, and is relatively small and doesn’t offer full hookups, but they do provide 30 and 50 amp electric and water. They also have restrooms and showers available and fishing is an option.

Exploring the City

Getting out and about when you have the best RV rental Avon Park has to offer is important, whether you’re traveling alone or with family. While the central part of Florida may be considered more rural, there are still plenty of things to do, including the events held at the South Florida State College Performing Arts Center. In season, they generally put on over 30 performances ranging from jazz, artistic endeavors, and even matinee performances.

The South Florida State College also has the Museum of Florida Art and Culture. They usually have different displays as "shows" passing through. The docents generally have a great deal of knowledge, so if you have any questions about the various artistic displays, don’t hesitate to ask.

For those who have a passion or love of golf, you won’t have any trouble finding courses in and around the area. There are many par-3 courses ideal for those who may not have the skills necessary to handle longer fairways and tougher greens. Playing a round of golf when you rent a motorhome in Avon Park will give you a couple of hours outside in the gorgeous weather for which Florida is famous.

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