Alachua County, Florida
Enjoy world-class museums, performing arts, and live music. Explore 8 state parks with more than 100 miles of trails for biking, birding and hiking or cool off in crystal-blue freshwater springs.
Photo of Sweetwater Wetlands Park by Wesley Hetrick.
Skip the cooking and dishes and treat your family and guests to a great meal at a local restaurant or pick up a meal to-go.
Explore the outdoors on hiking and biking trails, on the Santa Fe River and paddling trails, then relax a the end of your day on the Sippin’ Seven Alachua County Ale Trail.
Taste for Travel: Drive-worthy Dining
Follow your taste for travel to artisan pizzas topped with vodka sauce, meatballs and ricotta, to lemon burnt basque cheesecake and to a tiny gas station recognized for the best BBQ in Florida.
Make a cool escape at the Harn Museum of Art featuring the largest collection of Florida-themed art, the Cade Museum of Creativity and Invention and the shaded Butterfly Rainforest at the Florida Museum of Natural History.
Alachua County has the corner on cool and the cure for winter blues featuring innovative experiences delivered by crafters, curators, artists and makers. A weekend your way is just a short drive away.
Sippin’ Seven Alachua County Ale Trail
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10 Great Ways for New Adventures
Explore the top family-friendly attractions perfect for a summer road trip.
