Where to See Manatees in Indian River County This Winter
As temperatures begin to cool across Florida, one of the state’s most beloved marine mammals becomes a little easier to spot.
A rural wonderland, Fellsmere, Florida, offers a surprising number of eco-friendly travel experiences. It’s home to Blue Cypress Lake, one of the world’s largest osprey nesting sites, and boasts one of the top fishing spots in the world for bass and crappie. The St. Sebastian River Preserve State Park offers 60 miles of picturesque, untouched natural beauty. The park protects the West Indian manatee, red-cockaded woodpecker, and Florida Scrub-Jay. Music lovers will enjoy some of the best bluegrass bands in the state hosted at Marsh Landing Restaurant, an iconic landmark in its own right. Fellsmere has been proclaimed Frog Leg Capital of the World, and The Frog Leg Festival holds 2 Guinness World Records for the Most Frog Legs served in the course of one business day and the Largest Frog Leg Festival in the world!
As temperatures begin to cool across Florida, one of the state’s most beloved marine mammals becomes a little easier to spot.
Eat Like You’re on Vacation: Local Dining Experiences That Feel Like Florida – When you picture a Florida vacation, chances are it includes swaying palms, a warm breeze, and delicious food enjoyed somewhere with a view.
Whether you are looking for an easy weekend road trip or a relaxing coastal escape, spending 48 hours in Indian River County offers the perfect blend of seaside charm, outdoor adventure, and unhurried Florida beauty.
Downtown Vero Beach’s dining scene stretches well beyond a single street, but 14th Avenue serves as its culinary backbone.
Looking for things to do in Indian River County this fall?
Chicken Parm is one of those classic comfort foods that’s hard not to love.
