Home to almost 113,000 people, Indian River County is located on Florida's Atlantic Coast about 150 miles north of Miami ? an area sometimes called Florida's ?Treasure Coast?. The county seat is Vero Beach, which is widely known as an excellent art center and was once named ?The Best Small City in Florida?.

There are twelve elementary schools, three middle schools and two high schools in Indian River County. These schools serve 14,500 students and the school district is recognized as a leader in its commitment to computer assisted instruction.

A love of the arts is evident in Indian River County, from theatrical productions to historical museums to the many works of art readily displayed throughout the county. There are well over a dozen art galleries in the area.

The Center for the Arts offers national and international exhibitions with an annual schedule like no other on the Treasure Coast. In addition, the Center has plenty of space dedicated to Florida artists, with work from more than 100 locals featured annually. Contemporary sculpture is exhibited on the Center's grounds and in the Wahlstrom Sculpture Garden.

Indian River County is also home to many interesting museums, perhaps the most famous of which is Mel Fisher's Treasure Museum. Created by expert treasure hunter Mel Fisher, this institution displays real Spanish galleon treasures recovered off of Florida's Atlantic coast.

There is also the Environmental Learning Center on Wabaso Island and the Indian River Historical Society in Vero Beach; the Environmental Learning Center displays native flora and fauna and educates the public on environmental issues, while the Historical Society maintains an exhibition center that depicts Indian River County's roots and growth.

Outdoorsmen will love the area's many oceanfront, riverfront, and lakefront parks that offer camping, fishing, swimming, and boating in South Florida's year-round sunshine. Coastal communities like Sebastian, Winter Beach, and Indian River Shores boast beach resorts that are among the most beautiful in the state.

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