St. Lucie County, County in southeastern Florida, US
Description
St. Lucie County is an administrative area in southeastern Florida with a varied landscape. It spans from Atlantic coastline to inland regions with agricultural land and developed communities.
History
The county was established in 1905 from the southern portion of Brevard County. Its name comes from Saint Lucy of Syracuse, an early Christian martyr from Sicily.
Culture
The Navy UDT-SEAL Museum in Fort Pierce displays military equipment and photographs documenting Naval Special Warfare history. The collection shows how these specialized forces evolved and trained over many decades.
Practical
Interstate 95 and Florida's Turnpike offer direct connections through the county and to other parts of the state. These main highways make travel easy for visitors exploring the region.
Did you know?
Sunken ships from the 1715 Spanish treasure fleet rest in the waters off the coast. These wrecks inspired the region's nickname as the Treasure Coast.
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National Navy UDT-SEAL Museum
18.8 km
First Data Field
7 km
Sunrise Theatre
13.6 km
Roosevelt Bridge
26.3 km
Fort Pierce Inlet State Park
17.9 km
Elliott Museum
31.9 km
Savannas Preserve State Park
13.4 km
Old Fort Pierce Park
13.4 km
Avalon State Park
21.4 km
Zora Neale Hurston House
13.2 km
Boston House
13.6 km
Tuckahoe
28.1 km
A. E. Backus Gallery & Museum
14 km
Old St. Anastasia Catholic School
12.9 km
Heathcote Botanical Gardens
12.2 km
St. Lucie County Aquarium
15.3 km
Urban Air Adventure Park
16 km
Arcade Building
13.4 km
Mount Elizabeth Archeological Site
27.8 km
Moores Creek Bridge
13.8 km
Immokolee
11.7 km
Stuart Welcome Arch
27.7 km
Old Fort Pierce City Hall
13.5 km
Capt. Henry E. Sewall House
28 km
Capt. John Miller House
21.6 km
St. Lucie Village Historic District
15.8 km
Jensen Beach Christian Church
25.8 km
Casa Caprona
14.4 kmDiscover hidden gems everywhere you go!
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