The best college towns appeal to students for offering a range of social activities, but students also choose Lakeland for its creative energy, stable economy, strong job market, and high quality of life.
Lakeland is an active and energetic city, whose many residents keep busy and healthy by taking advantage of its 38 lakes.
Local restaurants serve up everything from fine dining at Bay Street Bistro to the juicy burgers of S&L and historic Palace Pizza.