Best stops on I-75 in Florida

All 97 exits ranked by what a road-tripper actually needs: real food choice, easy gas, 24-hour service, and the stops worth a detour. Winners below.

1. Exit 384 — Archer Road;Gainesville;Archer

Milepost 384 · 29 places to eat · 13 gas stations · 24 hotels · ♥ Florida Museum of Natural History, Harn Museum of Art

2. Exit 254 — Riverview

Milepost 254 · 22 places to eat · 15 gas stations · 12 hotels · open 24 hours · ♥ SS American Victory;American Victory Museum, Tampa Museum of Art

3. Exit 138 — Fort Myers;Immokalee

Milepost 138 · 16 places to eat · 13 gas stations · 8 hotels · ♥ Imaginarium Science Center, City of Fort Myers Southwest Florida Museum of History

4. Exit 123 — Estero

Milepost 123 · 29 places to eat · 12 gas stations · 6 hotels · open 24 hours · ♥ Mound Key Archaeological Preserve State Park

5. Exit 210 — Sarasota;St Armads

Milepost 210 · 29 places to eat · 12 gas stations · 11 hotels · open 24 hours · ♥ Historical Exhibits & Education Center

6. Exit 265 — Fowler Avenue;Temple Terrace

Milepost 265 · 19 places to eat · 10 gas stations · 10 hotels · ♥ Busch Gardens Tampa, Adventure Island

7. Exit 279 — Zephyrhills;Wesley Chapel

Milepost 279 · 29 places to eat · 10 gas stations · 7 hotels · open 24 hours · ♥ Conner Preserve

8. Exit 341 — Belleview;Dunnellon

Milepost 341 · 28 places to eat · 7 gas stations · 4 hotels · 24/7 travel center

9. Exit 329 — Inverness;Wildwood

Milepost 329 · 17 places to eat · 8 gas stations · 8 hotels · 24/7 travel center

10. Exit 224 — Ellenton;Palmetto

Milepost 224 · 29 places to eat · 7 gas stations · 7 hotels · open 24 hours · ♥ The Bishop Museum of Science and Nature

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