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Sights and landmarks in Fort Pierce

10 sights worth seeing in Fort Pierce: landmarks, galleries, monuments and viewpoints.

Ranked with the travel guide's picks and well-known places first.

Sights and landmarks in Fort Pierce

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    Arcade Building

    At one time, the largest commercial building in the city, and was a big part of the redevelopment and renovation of the city and its downtown.

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    Boston House

    An unusual mixture of Neo-classical and Georgian architecture.

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    Fort Pierce Inlet State Park

    A popular fishing destination and home to the infamous Jetty Lounge, home of the original Treasure Coast RumRunner.

    8AM to sundown$6

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    Manatee Observation and Education Center

    Learn about manatees and the fragile ecosystems of the Treasure Coast at the Manatee Center.

    Closed Mon, Tue-Sat noon-5PM, Sun noon-4PM$1

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    Navy UDT-SEAL Museum

    The Navy Seal Museum has exhibits, the history of the SEALS, and scuba adventures for the brave ones.

    Tue-Sat 10AM-4PM; Sun noon-4PM; closed on Mondays, Easter, 4th of July, Christmas Eve and Day, New Years Eve and DayAdults (13 and older): $10; children (6-12): $5; free for kids under 6

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    Old Fort Park

    The site of a popular natural spring in Native American and colonial times, hence showing evidence of both pre-Columbian and Spanish settlement. The fort was built during the Seminole Wars and stationed by officer William T. Sherman, who later served as one of the most successful Union generals in the American Civil War. The burial mound found on-site is a reminder of the once-vast lands and importance of the Ais people, which at their peak extended as far north as Cape Canaveral.

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    Old Fort Pierce City Hall

    The former site of city hall was built in 1925 and was used for almost 60 years before the local government's relocation. It was restored in 1995 and added to the National Register in 2001.

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    Avalon State Park

    State Road A1A North, North Hutchinson Island

    8AM to sundown$2

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    Heathcote Botanical Gardens

    210 Savannah Rd

    $8 adults; $6 seniors; $3 children 6-12; young children free. Members and veterans free

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    Harbor Branch Oceanographic Institute

    Run by Florida Atlantic University.

Listings from the Wikivoyage guide to Fort Pierce (CC BY-SA 4.0).