Dianne's Old Time Barbeque in Hawthorne, Florida, is a local favorite known for its delicious, authentic barbecue. With a warm and friendly atmosphere, Dianne's offers a varied menu featuring slow-smoked ribs, tender beef, flavorful shredded pork, and a variety of traditional side dishes.
The Wrap Shack located in Hawthorne, FL offers fresh and healthy food, as well as seafood, salads, fried catfish, shrimp, burgers, wraps, chicken wings, protein bowls and more in a cute small town setting with great service.
Burger Barn in Hawthorne, Florida is a casual local burger joint located in Hawthorne, Florida, specializing in classic American burgers and light fare. The restaurant operates a drive-thru model with open windows and limited outdoor seating, offering a casual, cooked-to-order dining experience that is popular with locals and visitors to the area.
Hawthorne is a city in Alachua County, Florida. Throughout its history, Hawthorne has been known for its agriculture, railroad, and rural lifestyle. Hawthorne's population was 1,478 at the 2020 census, up from 1,417 at the 2010 census.
Blue Star Nursery offers a wide variety of gardening products and services. They are known for their extensive plant catalog. From vibrant flowers to hardy shrubs, there are plants to suit every Florida gardening need. Their experienced staff is always ready to help you choose the right plants for any garden.
Waldo is a city in Alachua County, Florida. As of 2020 census, the population was 846, down from 1,015 at the 2010 census. Waldo is a Charming Town with Rich History and Natural Wonders. Waldo attracts bargain hunters to its renowned Farmers and Flea Market, celebrated as one of the largest flea markets in Florida.
Over 21 years ago Waldo MX Park opened for dirt bike riding, practice, training, & racing. Now the new owners are taking it to the next level. Adding new RV sites to the front of the property (all pull through sites) and then constructing new pull through sites were the existing sites currently are. Whether you are a race fan, or not, either way you are going to enjoy yourself here!!
Coffee n' Cream in Micanopy, Florida, is a beloved local eatery and gathering spot known for its cozy atmosphere, fresh coffee, homemade food, and ice cream. The café offers a variety of options including fresh brewed Green Mountain Coffee, espresso, homemade soups, salads, sandwiches, and desserts.
The Old Florida Cafe delivers tasty treats in the heart of historic Micanopy. The Cafe is full of interesting books, toys and trinkets to either look at or buy. The sandwiches are on point with their Cuban Sandwich and their McIntosh Wild Orange Pie.
The Micanopy Historical Society Museum endeavors to gather, preserve and organize for accessibility documents that interpret the history of Micanopy and surrounding environs. The archival collections comprise materials relating to the Micanopy area from earliest times to the present.
The Micanopy Historic District (downtown area) is a U.S. historic district located in Micanopy, Florida. It encompasses approximately 470 acres (1.9 km2), bounded by roughly Cholokka Boulevard from US 441 to Ocala Street then Smith Street West to Okehumkee Street. It contains 35 historic buildings.
Amidst the peace and quiet that is Micanopy Florida’s oldest inland community stands the gracious Herlong Mansion Bed & Breakfast. The Herlong offers the serenity so often sought after these days but seldom found. The stresses of modern-day life fall away the moment you enter this elegant Inn built in 1845.
Pearl Country Store & Barbecue in Micanopy, Florida is a popular local spot known for its classic barbecue dishes, country breakfasts, and casual, welcoming atmosphere. The restaurant operates out of a gas station convenience store, but is widely praised for its food, particularly the brisket, ribs, and pulled pork.
Micanopy is a town in Alachua County, Florida. The population as of the 2020 census was 648, up from 600 at the 2010 census. The Town of Micanopy is tucked between U.S. Highway 441 to the east and Interstate 75 (exit 374) to the west. Surrounding roads are part of the Old Florida Heritage Highway System that acknowledges the natural and cultural importance of rural Alachua and Marion counties.
Sweetwater Wetlands Park is not only a place to connect with nature, it’s a way to protect the environment. The park, which consists of more than 125 acres of wetlands and ponds, was created to improve the water quality of wetlands in Paynes Prairie and the Floridan Aquifer.
Located at the north end of Paynes Prairie, La Chua Trail leads to Alachua Sink and the center of the prairie marsh and wetlands. Abundant wildlife including alligators and migratory sandhill cranes. Platform at trail’s end provides panoramic views. 3 miles round-trip.
Alachua is a city located in Alachua County, Florida, United States. It is situated in north-central Florida, approximately 20 miles northwest of Gainesville, the largest city in Alachua County. According to the 2020 census, the city's population was 10,574.
Alachua County is a county in the north central portion of the U.S. state of Florida. As of the 2020 census, the population was 278,468. The county seat is Gainesville, the home of the University of Florida. Alachua County is a dynamic destination in the heart of Florida. Here, you can explore fascinating museums, enjoy live music, and experience the arts in a way that’s both exciting and accessible.
Bluefield Estate Winery is a charming, family-owned winery located in Gainesville, Florida. Known for its relaxed atmosphere and unique wine offerings, it specializes in crafting fruit wines, including blueberry and muscadine wines. The winery reflects the region's rich agricultural heritage and is a favorite among locals and visitors alike.
The Ashton Biological Preserve is a private conservation area located in Archer, Florida. It was founded by Dr. Ray Ashton and Patty Ashton with the mission of protecting Florida’s natural ecosystems, especially its native reptiles, amphibians, and plant species.
