Directions from Jacksonville, Florida to Alachua, Florida





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Wild Florida Adventures

Museums – Williston, Florida

Certified ACA kayak instructor, master naturalist cerificates, museum docent. Conduct both fresh water and coastal kayak trips in over 5 counties along the Nature Coast ... More on visitflorida

Holiday Inn WestCoconuts Comedy Club

Entertainment Venue And Sports Arenas – Gainesville, Florida

Gainesville's only comedy club - Featuring nationally touring comedians - Call for schedule of performers showtimes as seen ... More on entertainment.com

WAYNE'S RV RESORT

Campgrounds – Lake City, Florida

71 pull-thrus, room for slideouts, some shaded, no side by side hookups, security, swimming pool. Attractions: Florida ... More on GreatCampingSpots.com

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  • 102 sites on 40 acres; 102 RV/tent. Grassy sites. 30-50 amps. 102 cable TV and phone-modem hookups. Fee: A/C $4, heater $4. More on AAA.com

Lake Alice

Things To Do – Gainesville, Florida

The Baughman Center is a lovely modern chapel on the shore of Lake Alice. It was built in the late 1990's.... More on igougo

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  • It´s a small lake in the middle of the University of Florida, its home for a lot of alligators, it nice to ... More on GeckoGo

  • Lake Alice is one of the few areas near Gainesville where visitors can view live alligators. The lake is a...

Long Branch Saloon

Things To Do – Lake City, Florida

Long Branch Saloon - If you’re looking to kick back, Long Branch Saloon, located at 946 S Marion Ave, is a safe bet. It’s not the kind of place that’s going ... More on clubzone

ICHETUCKNEE AREA

Swimming – High Springs, Florida

A number of clear, cool springs very close to each other northwest of Gainesville. More on SwimmingHoles.info

Alachua Habitat for Humanity

Parks – Gainesville, Florida

Separate play space for 2-5 year olds (tot lot). Rockblocks, Balance and Bridges, Round About, Trippple Racer, 3 leg heavy duty ... More on KaBoom.org

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  • Founded in 1986, Alachua Habitat for Humanity is the local affiliate of Habitat for Humanity International, a nonprofit, ... More on Alachuahabitat.org

Emerald's Lounge

Bars – Gainesville, Florida

Nice place. No hassles. Very few college age kids in there. Good music and a decent sized dance floor. Only real draw ... More on clubzone

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  • I moved here from Crystal River,Fl and I had a few places there that I liked, Before that I had lived in Seminole,Fl near Largo,Fl there were a lot of very good places there to go being a tourist t... More on clubzone

  • Emerald's Lounge - They could have easily filmed a scene from "Sex in the City" here. With its posh décor and sexy, dimly-lit interior, Emerald's Lounge makes for a killer date ... More on clubzone

Olustee Battlefield Historic State Park

National And State Parks – Olustee, Florida

This was the site of a February 20th, 1864 Civil War battle; today, a monument dedicated to 2,807 casualties and an interpretive center document the battle's military significance. This park commemorates the site of Florida's largest ... More on Heritage

Plaza Deli

Restaurants – Gainesville, Florida

Petro Stopping Center

Restaurants – Reddick, Florida

In the morning they offer a breakfast buffet-eggs bacon sausage grits homefries etc. and the make your own belgian waffles like you see in some hotels now. More on Yahoo! Travel

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  • In time I came to accept it since I need some greens in my diet and the offerings are always fresh the standard iceberg lettuce cherry tomatoes potato salad coleslaw cottage cheese etc. The hot f... More on Yahoo! Travel

  • For us locals the Petro is an oasis offering fuel cool drinks and a trucker restaurant where truckers can dine in a selected section or can mingle with the rest of us. In the morning they offer a b... More on Yahoo! Travel

Floyd's Diner

Restaurants – High Springs, Florida

We were all made to feel like part of the family and had an unrushed and enjoyable meal. More on Restaurantica

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  • This is a great replica of a 50's style dinner-they even have working juke box and there is no charge to pl... More on Yahoo! Travel

  • I have been going there since they opened and recommend them to all my friends and visitors. Everyone loves... More on Restaurantica

Downtown Festival and Art Show

Things To Do – Gainesville, Florida

The nationally recognized Downtown Festival & Art Show transforms downtown Gainesville into a venue for award-winning artists and draws a crowd of more than 100,000. Presented by the City of Gaine... More on Gvlculturalaffairs.org

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  • The nationally recognized Downtown Festival & Art Show transforms downtown Gainesville into a venue for award-winning artists and draws a crowd of more than 100,000. Presented by the City of Gaines... More on Gvlculturalaffairs.org