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Gainesville Historic Sites & Interpretive Centres
• A WorldWeb.com Travel Guide to Historic Sites & Interpretive Centres in Gainesville, Florida.
Morningside Nature Center + My Favorites
This center is 278 acres of gardens and forest to be explored by all kinds of nature lovers. It is a base for environmental education and folk life programs. It includes a picnic area, informational kiosks and interpretive materials. Address: 3540 University Ave E | Gainesville, FL | 33608 [ Map ] Tel: 1 352 334-2170
Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings Historic State Park + My Favorites
This historic location is home to a restored Cracker-style house that can be explored by visitors. Author Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings lived at the home for 25 years, during which time she wrote some of her most renowned novels. Guided tours are available, and the park is open daily from 9am to 5pm. Address: 18700 South County Road 325 | Gainesville, FL | 32601 [ Map ] Tel: 1 352 466-3672
Historic Haile Homestead at Kanapaha Plantation More Info
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Built in 1854 of heart pine and cypress by enslaved labor, this historic 6200 sq ft house is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. The restored Haile House is now a museum that offers insight into Florida plantation life and educates visitors about the economic, cultural, and social issues of the era in which the house was built. Address: 8500 Archer Road | Gainesville, FL | 32606 [ Map ] Tel: 1 352 372-2633
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Boulware Springs Park & Historic Waterworks + My Favorites
Boulware Springs Park and Historic Waterworks features a spring run stream that flows through upland mixed forest. Visitors can explore through hickory, live oak, sweet gum, and water chestnut oak trees, as well as lounge by the water on a hot day. Open daily from 8am until 6pm in winter and until 8pm in summer. Address: 3500 15th St SE | Gainesville, FL | 32601 [ Map ] Tel: 1 352 334-2103