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Welcome to the Visit Gainesville-Alachua County blog, your ultimate resource for everything happening in this vibrant region. Discover unique local events, from live music and theater to festivals and community gatherings. Uncover outdoor adventures in stunning natural landscapes, perfect for hiking, kayaking, and more. Stay informed and get inspired with insider tips, stories, and guides to make the most of your visit to Alachua County. Join us as we explore the best of Gainesville and beyond!
A family’s getaway guide to the top 10 attractions in Gainesville Florida. I am a University of Florida alumnus. During football season I don my jersey and root for my favorite team. My husband and kids have grown accustomed to my spirited loyalty and join me as we cheer on our beloved Gators.
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Gilchrist Blue Springs State Park 7450 NE 60th St., High Springs FL 32643386-454-1369www.FloridaStateParks.org 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. This spring, known as Gilchrist Blue, has outstanding water clarity and discharges water…
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As Florida weather heats up, Gainesville and Alachua County’s award-winning craft breweries offer the perfect oasis to cool off with a refreshing pint, live entertainment and a taste of local culture. Sip your way to your next favorite beer. Cruise through the area’s craft beer crawl with help from the…
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