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Kissimmee Lighthouse

Kissimmee Lighthouse, Brick lighthouse in Kissimmee Lakefront Park, United States.

Description

Kissimmee Lighthouse is a white brick tower located in Kissimmee Lakefront Park next to Lake Tohopekaliga. The structure offers views across the water and the surrounding park grounds, with a compact footprint that fits within the larger waterfront space.

History

Built in 1883, the lighthouse stands as one of Florida's rare inland beacons, marking early efforts to develop and navigate local waterways. Its construction reflects the region's growth during that period.

Culture

The lighthouse draws crowds during community events like Fourth of July celebrations and outdoor film nights, serving as a focal point where locals and visitors gather. You'll see families and groups meeting in the park space around it throughout the year.

Practical

The lighthouse sits within Kissimmee Lakefront Park at 201 Lakeview Drive, where free parking is available for the day. The location is straightforward to find and navigate, with good access from the main road.

Did you know?

This inland beacon sits next to fishing piers where anglers catch bass and catfish year-round from Lake Tohopekaliga. The combination of historic structure and active fishing spots creates a distinctive blend of heritage and local water culture.

Location
Made from material
brick
GPS coordinates
28.28861,-81.40527
Latest update
December 6, 2025 19:02

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