Highland Park of DeLand, Florida is located on Norris Dead River, a portion of the St. Johns River that is neatly situated on the boundaries of Lake Woodruff National Wildlife Refuge, a 20,000 acre preserve that has been left untouched by development.
This area is a rare gem in the middle of a rapidly growing Central Florida and encompasses Lake Woodruff, Dexter, Beresford and the Central St. Johns River. The St. Johns is truly a fisherman's paradise and is world famous for its largemouth bass that grow to lunker size.
Highland Park is located 4.5 miles northwest of DeLand, Florida and 20 miles west of Daytona Beach. From Highland Park you can drive, via mojor highways, to Daytona Beach in half an hour and to Orlando, Disney World, Epcot, Kennedy Space Center, Sea World and SilverSprings in one hour. There are major airports in Daytona Beach and Orlando.