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Kissimmee is often called a "gateway" city to Everglades National Park. This park is the only tropical wilderness in the country, covering over 1.5 million acres of land. Many people come to the Everglades to see the natural landscape of Florida. In the park, you can find American crocodiles, West Indian manatees, and Florida panthers. You can camp in the backcountry, hike along a trail, or schedule an airboat tour through the mangrove forests in this national park.

If you want to stick close to a city, check out Biscayne National Park. This oasis is an excellent spot to enjoy the crystal blue waters and stunning coral reefs. Much of the park remains underwater, making it a great place for snorkelers and divers. If you want to stay on land, look for the pelicans and bottlenose dolphins near Biscayne Bay.

Dry Tortugas National Park is another hidden gem. However, to get to this park, you must take a seaplane or ferry. This national park is home to a 19th-century stone fortress and a historic lighthouse. If you get under the waves, you may see the large population of sea turtles floating in the blue waters.

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Wekiwa Springs State Park is a natural spring in the middle of Central Florida. For many years, people have come to this spot to paddle in the crystal blue waters or swim in the natural springs. Wekiwa Springs is the oldest tourist attraction in the area.

Lake Louisa State Park is another great Florida natural wonder. This spot is home to five lakes, making it an excellent place to swim or kayak.

If you want to learn about Kissimmee's cowboy heritage, take time to visit Lake Kissimmee State Park. This park is a cow camp living history site, and you can travel over 13 miles of trails, many of which are open to horses.

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Walt Disney World is one of the best-known theme parks in the United States. It is considered the top vacation destination in the state and one of Florida's top landmarks. The Walt Disney World complex includes four theme parks, 27 resorts, two water parks, a golf course, and a large shopping area.

If you want to step back in time, visit the Pioneer Village at Shingle Creek Regional Park. You can see the fully restored dwellings of the county's early settlers, which have been furnished to reflect the lifestyle of the late 19th century.

The Kissimmee Air Museum is home to vintage aircraft dating back from World War II to the Vietnam War. Along with those displays, visitors can see the museum's restoration efforts of several vintage aircraft.

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