Peace River

The Peace River is a 106-mile-long waterway that begins in Polk County, Florida, and flows into the Gulf of Mexico. The river is known for its slow-moving currents, abundant wildlife, and rich fossil deposits, particularly sharks' teeth. Visitors enjoy canoeing, kayaking, paddleboarding, and airboat rides. Camping is available along the river, ranging from primitive sites to more developed campgrounds. The area offers a chance to experience the natural beauty of Florida and search for prehistoric treasures.