Location: Fort Pierce
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Things to do in Fort Pierce, Florida (FL): The Best Playgrounds
Fort Pierce is a city in and the county seat of St. Lucie County, Florida, United States. It is also known as the Sunrise City, sister to San Francisco, California, the Sunset City. The population was 41,590 at the 2010 census. As of 2012, the population recorded by the U.S. Census Bureau was 42,645. It was named after the Fort Pierce Army post which was built nearby in 1838 during the Second Seminole War. The military post had been named for Benjamin Kendrick Pierce, a career United States Army officer and the brother of President Franklin Pierce.
Restaurants in Fort Pierce
1. Lincoln Park Community Center
Overall Ratings
5.0 based on 1 reviews
Multi-purpose rooms, stage and game room provide many recreational and community-based activities for residents, especially children, to enjoy throughout the year. Rentals available: facility. Call for operating hours.
2. Museum Pointe Park
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4.5 based on 10 reviews
This 10-acre park is where the Indian River Lagoon meets the Fort Pierce Inlet. Enjoy an all-day picnic, watch the boats go up and down the inlet, or stroll along the walkway by the shoreline. Boaters can launch their small vessels (20 feet and under) at the ramp/docks. Rentals: pavilions, open green space.
3. White City Park
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4.5 based on 22 reviews
Spanish moss laden oaks and exotic palms shade this lovely “old Florida” 17-acre retreat along the North Fork of the St. Lucie River, complete with boat/kayak ramps, fishing piers, picnic tables and a playground. Rentals: pavilion.
4. Indrio Road Park / Schoolhouse
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3.0 based on 2 reviews
5. Lakewood Park
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2.5 based on 3 reviews
6. Lakewood Park Regional Park Pool
Active and passive recreational opportunities abound throughout 156 acres. Gravel and grass trails wind through natural lands where native vegetation flourishes. The aquatic features of the park begin at the zero entry pool and continue with the splash park. Rentals: athletic fields, pavilion and pool area.
