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Discover Bartow

 
Bartow is a city in Polk County, Florida, United States. It is the county seat of Polk and the largest city in the county. Located halfway between Orlando and Tampa, Bartow offers easy access to both cities while offering its own unique attractions that make it a great place to visit any time of year.

One of the highlights of Bartow is its historic downtown district. Here visitors can stroll down cobblestone streets and admire historical buildings like the Old Polk County Courthouse or listen to live music at various venues throughout town. There are also small shops and boutiques where you can find local art, jewelry and antiques as well as restaurants serving up some of Florida's best cuisine.

Nature lovers should take time to explore Mosaic Peace River Park where they will find miles of trails for hiking, biking and horseback riding along with camping sites for overnight stays. For more aquatic activities head out on Lake Hancock which offers fishing opportunities as well as kayaking, canoeing and paddle boarding around lily pads filled with native wildlife like turtles and birds making this an unforgettable experience for all ages.
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