Dudley Farm Historic State Park - 4 Things to Know Before Visiting

In the San Felasco Hammock Preserve State Park are feral pigs, bobcats, white-tailed deer, gray foxes, wild turkeys, and several species of songbirds.

Santa Fe College Teaching Zoo Guided tours are available at the zoo if scheduled ahead of time, and visitors may also take self-guided tours.

The Santa Fe College Kika Silva Pla Planetarium is a domed theatre with a 34-foot diameter in Gainesville, Florida. It seats 60 people and features two projection systems.

Historic Haile Homestead, also known as Haile Plantation House or Kanapaha, is located in Gainesville, Florida. Thomas Evans and Serena Chesnut Haile built the house in 1856 as part of their original 1,500-acre (6.1 km2) cotton plantation.

Veterans Memorial Park offers locals and visitors alike a glimpse into the sacrifice of brave servicemen and women from around the country. Covering more than 11 acres, It is home to numerous monuments dedications to honoring those who served in all branches of service; a celebration pavilion which houses programs and events that help bring together veterans and their families; several sports courts, with restrooms and grills; plus walking trails that meander through peaceful wetlands.

Kanapaha Botanical Gardens are Florida's largest public bamboo gardens and the Southeast's largest herb garden as of 2005.