Gainesville Florida Attractions
Historic Homes & Buildings
Historic Haile Homestead at Kanapaha Plantation (circa 1856)
8500 Archer Road, State Road 24 • Gainesville, FL 32606
352-372-2633
Built of heart pine and cypress by enslaved labor, this historic 6,200 square foot house is one of... more...
Museums & Galleries
Florida Museum of Natural History
Southwest 34th Street and Hull Road • Gainesville, FL 32611-2710
University of Florida Cultural Plaza
352-846-2000
Located at the University of Florida, the Florida Museum of Natural History is Florida's state... more... mapMatheson Museum, The
513 East University Avenue • Gainesville, FL 32601
352-378-2280
Made up of four sites, this museum complex includes the Matheson Museum building, the circa 1867... more... mapSamuel P. Harn Museum of Art
Southwest 34th Street and Hull Road • Gainesville, FL 32611-2700
Located at the University of Florida
352-392-9826
The Samuel P. Harn Museum of Art's permanent collection included more than 6,000 original works,... more... map
Parks, Gardens & Zoos
Bivens Arm Nature Park
3650 South Main Street • Gainesville, FL 32608
352-334-2056
The 57-acre Bivens Arm Nature Park is filled with oak hammock and marsh and includes a one-mile... more... mapBoulware Springs Park and Historic Waterworks
3300-3500 Southeast 15th Street • Gainesville, FL 32601
352-334-2103
Three miles southeast of downtown Gainesville, Boulware Springs Park and Historic Waterworks... more... mapDog Wood Park
5505 Southwest Archer Road • Gainesville, FL 32608
352-335-1919
A private, off-leash dog park that features 15 completely fenced acres, huge doggie swimming ponds,... more... mapKanapaha Botanical Gardens
4700 Southwest 58th Drive • Gainesville, FL 32608
352-372-4981
Developed and operated by the North Florida Botanical Society, the 62-acre Kanapaha Botanical... more... mapMorningside Nature Center
3540 East University Avenue • Gainesville, FL 32608
Located 3 Miles East of Downtown Gainesville
352-334-2170 or 352-334-2231
A 278-acre Longleaf Pine preserve, the Morningside Nature Center is the base for environmental... more... mapPalm Point Park
7401 Lakeshore Drive • Gainesville, FLLocated Five Miles East of Downtown Gainesville
352-334-2170 or 352-334-2231
Palm Point is a 16.1-acre peninsula that extends from the western shore of Newnans Lake. ... more...Poe Springs Park
28800 Northwest 182nd Avenue • High Springs, FL 32643
3.2 Miles West of High Springs on County Road 340
386-454-1992
Nestled along the beautiful Santa Fe River, this 197-acre park contains a variety of wildlife and... more... map
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