Jacksonville defines itself by its historic past and its location where the St. Johns River and the Atlantic Ocean meet. A key crossroads for more than 200 years, Jacksonville lured Northerners in search of sunshine.
Downtown
Downtown Jacksonville is a bustling urban center, filled with many interesting restaurants, shops and tourist attractions. The
Jacksonville Museum of Science and History, the Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens and the
Friendship Park and Fountain can all be found in this district. Browse these offerings that sit alongside the River, a picturesque reminder of the city's historic ties to river life.
Jacksonville Beach
Home to nature areas like Guana River State Park and the Ravine State Gardens, Jacksonville Beach is mainly a resort and residential community. Tucked away restaurants and quaint shops flavor the personality of this area, where visitors mainly come to swim, surf, fish or just lay out on the beach and relax. The Players Championship, part of the PGA tour takes place...
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Anheuser-Busch Brewery
- Close to I-95 on the north side of city, this brewery lets you watch the bottling process from a 20-foot open-air observation area and sample the...
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- Downtown Jacksonville
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Metropolitan Park
- It is difficult to imagine the skyline of Jacksonville without the much-loved Metropolitan Park, the riverfront park that has it all. It is home...
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- Picnics, Parks & Gardens
- Downtown Jacksonville
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Cummer Museum of Art & Gardens (The)
Built on the grounds of a private Tudor mansion, this modestly sized but impressive museum is worth a visit for anyone who appreciates the visual...
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- Picnics, Parks & Gardens
- Downtown Jacksonville
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