Historic Downtown Vero Beach

Parks & Recreation

Pocahontas Park
Vero Beach Community Center

Restaurants & Cafes

• Bodega Blue Artisan Cheese serves a variety of specialty sandwiches, candies and snacks and offers a wide selection of micobrews and and handcrafted Farmstead & artisanal cheeses. The walls feature local artist's works, live music on Wednesday and Friday night as well as a monthly book group and other activities.
  
  
• TomKats Restaurant - Delicious food for breakfast & lunch with a choice of indoor or outdoor dining.

Shopping

• Tea & Chi Experience over 200 of the world’s finest loose leaf teas, tisanes and tea accessories including organic and Fair Trade teas, single estate, rare teas and a large assortment of expertly flavoured tea and tisanes as well as one of the largest selections of rooibos teas anywhere.

Art Galleries & Exhibits

Public Art:

• The Indian River County Courthouse, 2000 16th Street, has ongoing exhibitions of works by local and regional artists Monday-Friday
  
  
• The Indian River County Main Library hosts ongoing themed exhibits by artists of the Vero Beach Art Club (every day).
  
  
• Turtle Trax Turtles can be seen at various downtown locations - the corner of 14th Ave & 20 Street and the IRC Main Library. Don't miss Main Street's "Hibiscus Honey" on the grounds of the Heritage Center.

Galleries & Artists Studios

• Tiger Lily Gallery & Studios is home to artists Chris Adams Johnson, Julia Carter, Shotsi Lajoie, Jill Pease, Linda Proctor, Sharon Sexton, and Glenda Taylor exhibiting paintings, sculptures, photographs, and ceramics.
  
  
• Gallery 14 is a spacious contemporary gallery featuring oil, acrylic & pastel paintings; photographs, jewelry, mixed media sculpture, and collage by 13 artists. The exhibits rotate weekly and guest artists are featured each month.
  
  

Museums & Historic Structures

• The Heritage Center & Indian River Citrus Museum (1935) - Housed in a former WW II USO Building, the Heritage Center hosts events as well as offering a facility for parties & social functions. Make sure to visit the Gift Shop & Citrus Museum for an historical tour of Indian River County's famous citrus industry.
  
  
• The Indian River County Historical Society (1903) 2336 14th Ave., is housed in Vero Beach's former railroad station.
  
  
• The Rotary Clubs Centennial Fountain
  
  
• The Pocahontas Building (1923) - Located at 14th Avenue & 21 Street, this building has apartments upstairs and shops & restaurants on the first floor.
  
  
• The Courthouse Executive Center (1937) 2145 14th Avenue is the former county courthouse now home to business offices.
  
  
• Pueblo Arcade (1926), 2044 14th Street
  
  
• Maher Building (1920) , 1423 20th Street
  
  
  

NEED A RIDE? GoLine is the Indian River County public transit system with bus service on 11 routes throughout the County and in Barefoot Bay. Six of these routes go directly to Pocahontas Park in the heart of Vero Beach. Visit GoLineIRT.com for information.