5 Palaces to Explore in Alachua County

Checkout places to visit in Alachua County

Alachua County

Gainesville is the chief metropolitan area for Alachua County. It is known for its diverse culture, local music, and artisans.

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Palaces to Explore in Alachua County

Archer Historical Society Railroad Museum

Archer Historical Society Museum, located in an old railroad depot built before 1900, contains exhibits about the history of the area.

Hawthorne Historical Museum and Cultural Center

Hawthorne Historical Museum & Cultural Center features exhibits illustrating the history of Hawthorne, particularly those relating to the military.

Historic Matheson House

James Douglas Matheson and Augusta Florida Steele Matheson, the daughter of Florida pioneer Augustus Steele, who founded Hillsborough County and Cedar Key, lived at Matheson House.

Micanopy Historical Society Museum

Micanopy Historical Society was founded in 1983 after the Micanopy Historic District was nominated to the National Register of Historic Places by its nomination committee.

Santa Fe College Kika Silva Pla Planetarium

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.

Map of Palaces to explore in Alachua County