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Learn more about our community and our local history through the Polk County History Center’s new program: Zoom & Vroom. This FREE virtual program provides YOU with the tools to get out and explore Polk County’s history and local gems.
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We are lucky to have an abundance of great parks and playgrounds in Lakeland and across Polk County. Find a new playground to explore and let your kids burn off some of that endless energy!
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In 2021, kids 4 and younger get into LEGOLAND Florida Theme Park & Water Park for FREE! Find out how to get your FREE Preschooler Pass and have some theme park fun.
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Are you searching for outdoor activities to do with kids? Check out this huge list of things to do outdoors in Lakeland and Polk County where you can enjoy the fresh air and open spaces and let the kids have fun.
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Get off the beaten path and go hiking! Breathe the fresh air, enjoy a beautiful Central Florida oak canopy, and look for Florida wildlife. Find nature trails, running trails, and hiking trails in Lakeland and across Polk County.
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If you’ve got a bike trailer or a way to transport bikes, we’ve got a list of the best bike trails for families and kids including paved bike paths, places to learn to ride a bicycle, and mountain bike trails in Lakeland, Winter Haven, Auburndale and Polk County.
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Are you looking for a place to walk in Lakeland with a stroller or somewhere you can walk on a paved path? These paved walking trails are a great place to get some exercise, go for a run, rollerblade, or take a leisurely stroll to enjoy the scenery.
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Our map of Lakeland’s murals just keeps growing! If you’re looking for things to do outside in Lakeland, plan a day to take a tour of Lakeland’s outdoor art scene with 30+ different murals and outdoor art locations in Lakeland.
Think of a place where children can explore in nature, using their imagination to cook in an outdoor kitchen or put on a stage show. Sit back and watch as they climb and run, play outdoor music, and look for insects and worms. This amazing outdoor play area is right here in Polk County – Hammock Hollow Children’s Garden at Bok Tower Gardens.
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At Wild Florida’s Drive-Thru Safari Park, you and your family can see more than 100 exotic and native animals roaming freely, right from your own vehicle. Located just over an hour from the Lakeland and Winter Haven area.
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