Frisbee tossing for kids and adults at Magnolia Park, right next to the One Love Cafe. If we get enough people we even play low key games of Ultimate Frisbee. For kids that are new or especially young, we give…

We are located just ten minutes from the University of Florida, on over 100 acres of secluded forest conservation land. We offer 1200 square foot Dharma Room; top teachers and programs in meditation, yoga, and more; full vegetarian kitchen; miles…

Gainesville-Hawthorne State Trail stretches 16 miles from the city of Gainesville's Boulware Springs Park through the Paynes Prairie Preserve State Park and other local and state conservation lands. On this historic rail-bed turned greenway you will pass by native plants…

There isn’t a better place to see alligators and crocodiles of all sizes, from babies, also known as grunts, to the 14-foot monsters that call our Breeding Marsh home. We even have the largest collection of extremely rare white leucistic…

You and your family will have the opportunity to feed, hold, and have your photo taken with our alligators, including “Big Al”—a giant gator just waiting to make your acquaintance. A new alligator attraction, located in Wildwood, FL.

From the company: Uncover our one-of-a-kind, enchanting hotel. Gaylord Palms Resort & Convention Center is an upscale resort in Kissimmee, Florida, featuring a premier location minutes from Walt Disney World® and Universal Orlando Resort™. Appreciate the convenience of everything in…

Just like you, We Love Money. More importantly? FREE MONEY. And that's exactly what Gift Certificates and More delivers - free money towards the restaurants you enjoy most. Coupons and other "deals" don't really cut it - We Like Cash. Gift certificates…

Gilchrist Blue Springs is the newest addition to Florida State Parks! The park contains a collection of natural springs, including a large second magnitude spring that produces an average of 44 million gallons of water per day. Paddling, snorkeling, and swimming are…

From a tent by the river to full electric and water hook-ups for your RV, Ginnie’s got you covered. Camp like a champion with over 200 wooded acres and spring-side tent sites at your disposal.

Giraffe Ranch is on 47 acres of rolling countryside adjoining Florida's second-largest wilderness area, the Green Swamp. Giraffe Ranch offers intimate safari expeditions led by experienced driver-guides in customized 4-WD safari tour vehicles.

Glazer Children’s Museum gives your little-learner accessible, personalized opportunities to imagine and explore their potential as they grow up. Our little-learners are valued, resilient, and inspired to create their future!

Park hours from dawn to dusk daily. Gum Root Park features trails through a variety of natural communities, including blackwater stream, floodplain swamp, xeric hammock, baygall, pasture, and pine flatwoods. Adjacent to hundreds of acres of state conservation land, Gum Root is…

Quietly nestled in Gainesville’s premier, master-planned community just west of the University of Florida campus, Haile Plantation Golf and Country Club offer golf, tennis, swimming, and fitness, plus family-focused activities for every age.

Our old oaks provide plenty of shade for our large pull-through sites. Grassy, shady tent sites are also available. We are a family campground and welcome all quiet, well-behaved pets. 

On the Hogtown Creek Greenway, get lost in the woods in the heart of old Gainesville while getting in touch with the past.  

The Hogtown Creek Headwaters Nature Park will soon be getting a facelift! Other improvements that will begin in 2015 and will include a nature trail, playground, pavilion, and a tennis/volleyball court. Please be aware that the park will be closed…

We are a brand new hotel just off of Archer Road and I-75. We are a dual property sharing our site with Staybridge Suites. For short term or long term stays, we offer a resort style pool area with a…

Located just off Newberry Road, John Mahon Nature Park features a loop trail through the forest. Visitors can enjoy upland mixed forest, hydric hammock, and former upland pine forest as they hike the trail. The park serves as a memorial to Dr.…

Veteran's Memorial Park offers activities for everyone.  Sports facilities include a baskeball court, softball fields, soccer fields, and roller hockey facilities.  There are also 2 play areas, a fitness trail, and nature trails to explore.  Be sure to visit the…

Enjoy all the beauty nature has to offer with a stay at Kate’s Fish Camp.  Call our reservation hotline and reserve your spot today. All camping includes anytime outdoor hot and cold shower and a public restroom.

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Situated in lush northern Florida, about two hours from Tallahassee and Tampa and less than two hours from Jacksonville, this haven from the every day is blessed with natural beauty, a variety of activities and facilities in a second-to-none environment…

At the University of Florida, we are a people of purpose. We're committed to challenging convention and ourselves. We see things not as they are, but as they could be. And we strive for a greater impact: one measured in…

​Lake Alto Park currently offers a boat launch and connects to hiking trails in Lake  Alto Preserve. Planned upgrades include replacing the boat ramps and dock and adding shoreline preservation observation areas for wildlife viewing.  Installation of restrooms, a play…

At LEARN N PLAY we "Celebrate Uniqueness" - a place where everyone says - I CAN BE ME! Imagination Creativity Art & Acting Neon & Noise Building Exploration Movement Exercise Come check out our immersive, interactive, sensory, indoor play space.…

Trails and boardwalks provide shady routes for walking, biking, or jogging on this portion of the Hogtown Creek Greenway, considered one of the best birding spots in the county. Follow the trail connecting NW Eighth Ave. to NW 34th St.…

Lochloosa Park has nearly 450 feet of undeveloped shoreline, with a boardwalk and gazebo for wildlife viewing.  New shoreline preservation overlooks will be put in place so that park visitors can take advantage of the wildlife viewing opportunities and fisherman…

Lochloosa Harbor Fish Camp is a locally owned and operated "Old Florida" Fish Camp. We have a diner, convenience store, bait & tackle shop located in historical Hawthorne, Florida. We offer you camping, RV sites, rustic cabin rentals, a lodge,…

The property is a diverse area of intact natural communities. The uplands are comprised mainly of wet and mesic Flatwoods and sandhill. Several small wetlands drain to the southwest into a larger basin swamp, which drains to the River Styx,…

The property is a diverse area of intact natural communities. The uplands are comprised mainly of wet and mesic flatwoods and sandhill. Several small wetlands drain to the southwest into a larger basin swamp, which drains to the River Styx,…

Lubee Bat Conservancy is an international non-profit organization dedicated to saving bats and their habitats through research, conservation, and education, with a focus on children and community engagement. Lubee places conservation and education as its two core institutional purposes. Local…

Centuries after the last residents left the village along it, Lake Tuscawilla is now an open prairie. But this village site is sacred ground. Founded in 1821, the town of Micanopy is the oldest inland settlement in Florida, but this…

1,230-acre preserve with 5 miles of unpaved trails. Property is unique for its mix of southernmost extent of Applachian hardwood forest, small waterfall and pine flatwoods. American Beech trees can be observed here in their southernmost extent. Mill Creek Preserve…

8 a.m. – 6 p.m. daily (Oct.–April); 8 a.m.–8 p.m. daily (May–Sept.) 416 acres Please note, as part of Nature Operations’ land management practices, when prescribed burns take place, the park may be closed. Please check this website or call…

Newnans Lake State Forest contains over 1,000 acres of natural lands just east of Gainesville in Alachua County. This property has been in state ownership since 1921 when 3,000 acres were acquired to establish a residential farm community for Floridians…

May is National Foster Care Month! Celebrate with Partnership for Strong Families! Foster hope Provide hope to children in foster care by supporting their participation in important milestones and events, such as extracurricular activities and summer camp. Donate at pfsf.org/donate.…

Paynes Prairie is unique in many ways. Nowhere else in Florida can visitors experience wild-roaming bison and horses. Nearly 300 species of birds also frequent the park along with alligators, deer and many other animals. The park’s eight trails, including…

Paynes Prairie is unique in many ways. Nowhere else in Florida can visitors experience wild-roaming bison and horses. Nearly 300 species of birds also frequent the park along with alligators, deer and many other animals. The park’s eight trails, including…

Krystal Radlinski at Verve Studio specializes in Portraits, Professional Headshots, Small Business and Branding Imagery. It's my sincere pleasure to help you create polished professional and an unforgettable online and business identity.

When you join us at Regal Theatres, you can sit back and relax knowing you'll enjoy a one-of-a-kind movie experience. Arcade games are located in the lobby.

When you join us at Regal Theatres, you can sit back and relax knowing you'll enjoy a one-of-a-kind movie experience. Arcade games are located in the lobby.

We provide lifetime care to elderly horses seized by law enforcement agencies, rescued by the SPCA or humane societies, as well as horses retired from government service such as police patrol or state and federal parks. Price of admission is…

Equestrians, hikers and "fat-tire" cyclists can explore over 35 miles of trails. Equestrians can end the day camping overnight with their horses at the park's primitive equestrian camp consisting of primitive campsites, a bathhouse, and a 20-stall horse barn available on a first-come-first-served basis. Located…

Rooterville is a farm animal sanctuary located just outside of Gainesville. Home to over 400 friendly farm animals, Rooterville is a fun place to spend your afternoon. When you take a 90-minute tour of the sanctuary, you can pet a…

Rooterville Animal Sanctuarywas inspired by farm animals in need, like Stella, and founded on a singular principle: Compassion. We believe true happiness, a better world, and recognition of our religious ideals require compassion and mercy for animals, our fellow people,…

The Santa Fe College Teaching Zoo, a unique 10-acre zoo in Gainesville, Florida, is one of only two teaching zoos in the nation. The SF Teaching Zoo is coordinated by eight full time staff members, home to over 75 different…

The Santa Fe College Teaching Zoo, a unique 10-acre zoo in Gainesville, Florida, is the only zoo on a college campus accredited by the Association of Zoos and Aquariums (AZA).  The zoo showcases a diverse collection that contains both native…

Shop for fresh extra virgin olive oil and authentic balsamic vinegar in Gainesville at Saporito, a local, hidden gem and family owned tasting room, where patrons enjoy over 60 exceptional flavors. Where health and taste collide.