Florida State Road 17 is a north-south highway located in the state of Florida. It stretches approximately 120 miles, connecting the cities of Palatka and Arcadia. The road serves as a vital route for local traffic and provides access to various communities and attractions along the way. The highway runs through several counties, including Putnam, Lake, and DeSoto. It features a mix of rural landscapes, small towns, and natural areas, making it an important corridor for both residents and visitors. Travelers can enjoy scenic views and access to recreational opportunities throughout the journey.