How Do You Visit Lake Placid, Florida?
Caladium, clowns, murals and more. Whether you’re a resident or just visiting, there’s plenty to see and do in Lake Placid, Florida. Located in Highlands County in southern central Florida, Lake Placid’s quaint shops and scenic views capture the hearts of visitors of all ages. Explore the town’s abundant and revered caladium plants. Lake Placid, Florida is the Caladium capital of the world and they are displayed prominently throughout the city. If you happen to be there in late August, consider attending the Caladium Festival for crafts, entertainment, car shows and caladium field tours. Tour the 40+ murals painted on the exterior walls of buildings in the downtown section of the city. Known as the Town of Murals, Lake Placid’s beautiful paintings depict its rich history through the eyes of various artists. A mural video produced by the Lake Placid Mural society is available. A printable map of the town’s murals is also available. **See Resources section below** Take a few clown classe
