Area Attractions & Services – Okeechobee, FL

To help those who do not know the area we are putting together a big ol’ list of things like food sources, hardware, hospitals and fun stuff to do.

Restaurants –

• Barracuda 2 – 10017 US-441, Okeechobee, FL 34972 – Open lunch and dinner, 11-9. Bar-b-que Style
• Crossroads Restaurant – 5050 NE 128th Ave, Okeechobee, FL 34974 – Open breakfast and lunch, 5:30-2:30 – Homestyle American Food

Nature –

• Taylor Creek Stormwater Treatment Area/Nature Trail/Wildlife Preservation Area – Encompassing the ancient shoreline of Taylor Creek and man-made marshes, this wetlands park is a gem for birding and wildlife watching just north of Okeechobee.
• Okeechobee Battlefield Historic State Park – Wednesday through Sunday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
• Clif J. Betts Jr. Lakeside Recreation Area – Observationcand Fishing Pier

Groceries and Food –

• Mosquito Creek Grocery – 5500 FL-70, Okeechobee, FL 34972 – Locally owned grocery store.
• The Meat Shack – 1314 FL-70 E, Okeechobee, FL 34972 – butcher shop
• Bravo Supermarkets – 802 E. North Park Street, Okeechobee, FL 34972
• ALDI – 330 S Parrott Ave, Okeechobee, FL 34974
• Walmart – 2101 S Parrott Ave, Okeechobee, FL 34974
• Publix – 3551 US-441, Okeechobee, FL 34974

Health Care

• HCA Florida Raulerson Hospital – 1796 Highway 441 North, Okeechobee, FL 34972

Mail Services –

• United States Postal Service – 1000 FL-70, Okeechobee, FL 34972
• UPS Store – 3541 US-441, Okeechobee, FL 34974

Home Repair and Hardware –

• The Home Depot – 2700 US-441, Okeechobee, FL 34974
• Tractor Supply Co. – 3371 US-441, Okeechobee, FL 34974
• Harbor Freight – 3373B US-441, Okeechobee, FL 34974