The Top 5 Attractions around Crooked Lake Park
There are plenty of places to see and visit around Crooked Lake Park. Whether you love hiking or cycling, Crooked Lake Park is a region where 5
hidden gems are waiting to be explored and visited. Check the top places to visit in the region and plan your next adventure today.
hidden gems are waiting to be explored and visited. Check the top places to visit in the region and plan your next adventure today.
Last updated: December 15, 2025
Lake Wailes Park
Highlight • Lake
Lake Wailes Park offers picturesque vistas of Lake Wailes and Bok Tower. A 2.3-mile, 12-foot-wide paved trail loops around half of the lake, providing scenic waterfront views. This area is …
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Spook Hill
Highlight (Segment) • Natural Monument
Spook Hill is a gravity hill known for creating an optical illusion where cars seem to roll uphill. According to local lore, a warrior chief, in his quest to rid …
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Crooked Lake
Highlight • Lake
Crooked Lake is registered as an Outstanding Florida Water, and is one of the largest lakes in Polk County, at nearly 4,200 acres. The lake is popular with anglers, hikers, …
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Frostproof
Highlight • Settlement
The small town of Frostproof was originally known as Keystone City. However, the name was changed to Frostproof as a way of marketing the frost free climate to citrus farmers. …
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Crooked Lake Prairie
Highlight • Lake
Crooked Lake Prairie spans 525 acres across the shores of Crooked Lake. It's the second largest lake in Polk County and managed by Polk County Environmental Lands.
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